During lunch time, medical workers and volunteers at HCM City’s Field Hospital 12 are still working. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đan Phương HCM CITY — Air passengers arriving at HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất Airport that test positive for COVID-19 are immediately taken to field hospital No 12, as …
Read More »HCM City gets serious about improving road safety
The overpass at the Cát Lái Intersection in HCM City’s Thủ Đức city connecting with the Hà Nội Highway and under-construction metro line No. 1. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trung Tuyến HCM CITY — HCM City aims to reduce the number of road accidents and deaths and injuries by 5-10 per cent this year, its People’s Committee …
Read More »HCM City takes the lead in COVID-19 fight: PM
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visiting the Thị Nghè Protection Center for Disabled Orphans in HCM City on Monday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — HCM City has made important contributions to COVID-19 prevention and control through changes in mindset, approach and decisive pilot steps that have made the city safe again, Prime Minister …
Read More »HCM City transport department seeks to raise funds for Ring Road No.3 construction
A map shows the route of the under-construction Ring Road No. 3 passing through HCM City and Đồng Nai, Bình Dương and Long An provinces. — Photo plo.vn HCM CITY — The HCM City Department of Transport is seeking approval from the administration to auction land along the under-construction Ring …
Read More »Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận expressway opens to traffic
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (centre) attends a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận Expressway to traffic on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thống Nhất HCM CITY — The Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận Expressway between Tiền Giang Province and Cần Thơ City opened to traffic yesterday. It …
Read More »Four COVID-19 field hospitals in HCM City to temporarily close as outbreak eases
Củ Chi COVID-19 field hospital. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — HCM City will temporarily shut four COVID-19 field hospitals from January 19 since the pandemic situation is improving. The Department of Health made the decision to close them until further notice and “give medical staff time to …
Read More »HCM City preschools to reopen in February, but optional
Teachers of Kindergarten Tuổi Thơ (Childhood) in District 8, HCM City, instruct students to wash their hands before entering class. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — HCM City preschools will reopen after Tết (traditional Lunar New Year) after more than half a year of closure due to COVID-19 outbreak, but …
Read More »HCM City to focus on care for people with post-COVID conditions
A patient with post-COVID complications being treated at the Lê Văn Thịnh Hospital in Thủ Đức City in HCM City. Photo nld.com.vn HCM CITY — Caring for people with post-COVID conditions is one of the key tasks for the healthcare sector this year, HCM City authorities have said. Nearly 2 per cent of the country’s …
Read More »HCM City to complete COVID-19 vaccination for risk group
An old woman in HCM City gets a booster shot. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — HCM City plans to complete the vaccination of people at risk from COVID-19 by January 20 while pressing on with rapid testing for the group. The municipal Department of Health has ordered district-level steering committees for COVID-19 …
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