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Thua Thien Hue stops bringing people back from Covid epicenter HCMC

Thua Thien Hue stops bringing people back from Covid epicenter HCMC

Facing overload and fearing coronavirus risks, central Thua Thien-Hue Province announced it would stop bringing residents home from Ho Chi Minh City.
HCMC’s H1 budget collection rises 20 percent

HCMC’s H1 budget collection rises 20 percent

HCMC earned over VND198.5 trillion ($8.66 billion) in budget collections in the first six months, a 19.75-percent rise against the same period last year.
July 30, 2021 | 03:31 pm GMT+7
Hanoi calls it a night after sundown amid Covid restrictions

Hanoi calls it a night after sundown amid Covid restrictions

The normally bustling nightlife in the capital has been reduced to a quiet slumber after the city imposed a Covid-19 social distancing order late last week.
July 30, 2021 | 02:16 pm GMT+7
Asymptomatic Covid cases in HCMC exempted from centralized quarantine

Asymptomatic Covid cases in HCMC exempted from centralized quarantine

Newly-detected Covid patients who have yet to show symptoms would be allowed to self-isolate instead of going to quarantine camps, according to the HCMC Health Department.
July 30, 2021 | 11:24 am GMT+7
President demands early approval for Vietnam's homegrown Covid vaccine

President demands early approval for Vietnam's homegrown Covid vaccine

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has demanded the Health Ministry to simplify procedures and soon approve the use of Vietnamese Covid-19 vaccine Nanocovax.
July 30, 2021 | 11:24 am GMT+7
4,987 local cases added to Vietnam's Covid tally

4,987 local cases added to Vietnam's Covid tally

Vietnam's ongoing outbreak continues to grow with 4,987 new domestic Covid-19 patients confirmed Friday morning in 20 localities, including 2,740 in HCMC.
July 30, 2021 | 06:50 am GMT+7
US defense secretary visits iconic Vietnam War locations

US defense secretary visits iconic Vietnam War locations

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visited Hanoi's Hoa Lo Prison and Truc Bach Lake during his two-day Vietnam visit on Wednesday and Thursday.
July 29, 2021 | 10:05 pm GMT+7
Party chief calls for solidarity in Covid-19 fight

Party chief calls for solidarity in Covid-19 fight

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Thursday called on all citizens to put up a united front in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic.
July 29, 2021 | 08:42 pm GMT+7
HCMC makeshift market a lifeline amid Covid-19 restrictions

HCMC makeshift market a lifeline amid Covid-19 restrictions

Phuoc Vinh An Commune in HCMC's Cu Chi District has organized a makeshift market because residents cannot travel to other locations to buy food.
July 29, 2021 | 08:32 pm GMT+7
HCMC removes single district restriction on shippers

HCMC removes single district restriction on shippers

The HCMC administration has rescinded an earlier order and allowed inter-district movement of shippers approved to deliver essential goods to medical facilities or locked down areas.
July 29, 2021 | 08:02 pm GMT+7
Vietnam coronavirus tally in new wave tops 120,000, death toll at 828

Vietnam coronavirus tally in new wave tops 120,000, death toll at 828

Vietnam recorded 4,772 new local Covid-19 cases Thursday night, bringing the national coronavirus tally in the new wave to 124,565.
July 29, 2021 | 07:36 pm GMT+7
Germany pledges $170 mln for sustainable growth in Vietnam

Germany pledges $170 mln for sustainable growth in Vietnam

Germany has pledged around $170 million over the next two years to help Vietnam deploy a model for sustainable development and promote environmental protection.
July 29, 2021 | 06:42 pm GMT+7
Dong Nai, Long An deserted amid Covid restrictions

Dong Nai, Long An deserted amid Covid restrictions

The capitals of Dong Nai and Long An provinces, both HCMC neighbors, have turned into ghost towns as people are kept indoor after 6 p.m.
July 29, 2021 | 03:22 pm GMT+7
Vietnam, US military medics to cooperate in Covid-19 prevention

Vietnam, US military medics to cooperate in Covid-19 prevention

The defense ministers of Vietnam and the U.S. have agreed on medical service cooperation in fighting the pandemic at a Thursday meeting in Hanoi.
July 29, 2021 | 03:21 pm GMT+7
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