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Vietnam records 12,160 new Covid cases

The Health Ministry confirmed 12,160 new local Covid-19 cases Saturday in 58 cities and provinces, pushing the ongoing wave’s tally to 2,298,323. The three localities with the highest number of new cases were Hanoi with 2,778 cases, Da Nang with 783 cases, and Quang Nam with 735 cases. Of the …

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Traffic accidents claim 159 lives in four days of Tet

Nearly 160 people were killed in 17,345 road accidents during the first four days of Tet (Lunar New Year), starting January 29. The number of traffic accidents downed 15 percent over the same period last year. Vietnam celebrated the Lunar New Year with a nine-day break. The holiday is the …

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Russia and China tell NATO to stop expansion

Russia and China tell NATO to stop expansion

Russia and China called in a joint statement on Friday for NATO to halt its expansion while Moscow said it fully supported Beijing’s stance on Taiwan and opposed Taiwanese independence in any form. The joint statement, including harsh criticism of the United States, was issued during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s …

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Vietnam records 11,586 new local Covid cases

Vietnam on Friday recorded 11,586 new local Covid-19 cases in 59 out of 63 cities and provinces. The three localities with the highest number of cases are Hanoi with 2,756 cases, Da Nang with 1,544 cases and northern Nam Dinh Province with 620 cases. Also Friday, the Health Ministry announced …

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Spain to drop obligatory use of masks outdoors

Spain to drop obligatory use of masks outdoors

Spain will end the mandatory use of face masks outdoors on February 8, a minister said Friday, ending a measure reimposed in late December to tackle a surge in Omicron cases. The measure will be approved at Tuesday’s cabinet meeting, Health Minister Carolina Darias told Cadena Ser radio. Spain first …

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