10 Vietnamese offer lung donations for British COVID-19 patient
Vietnam has mounted an all-out effort to save life of the British pilot, its most critical COVID-19 patient. So far, ten Vietnamese have volunteered to donate piece of their lung to help this man.
Hanoi requires street food vendors to wear masks
Street food vendors will have to wear face masks from now on while preparing food and drinks for customers and maintain a distance of at least one metre from customers, Hanoi’s Department of Health has said.
Two Vietnamese volunteer to donate lung for critical COVID-19 British pilot
A 40-year-old healthy woman and a 70-year-old veteran have registered to donate their lungs to the British pilot, known as “patient 91” in Vietnam, upon hearing his condition worsens. Both have no relationship with the patient in person.
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc pays tribute to former Lao leader
A high-raking Vietnamese Party and State delegation led by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 13 paid a floral tribute to General Sisavat Keobounphanh, former Lao Prime Minister, who recently passed away in Vientiane.
Vietnam News Today: Two Vietnamese volunteered to donate lungs to critical British COVID-19 patient
Again the Vietnamese people get wow as they show their willingness toward sharing amid the difficulties of COVID-19 pandemic. Today news of Vietnam also features some more latest stories.
Vietnam’s diplomacy reaching new heights thanks to Covid-19
Despite resource constraints, Vietnam has made great efforts to cooperate with other countries bilaterally and multilaterally to jointly overcome the unprecedented global crisis.
Vietnam's success in COVID-19 fight receives constant praises
Vietnam's robust and effective response towards the outbreak of COVID-19 has been constantly making international headlines. World major news agencies such as Reuters, The Guardian, Vox, WSJ have analysed and given the country's efforts rave reviews.
Deputy PM: Vietnam stays on guard in response to COVID-19 developments
Facing complex developments of COVID-19 around the world, anti-pandemic forces of Vietnam always stand ready to respond, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a meeting with representatives of the World Health Organisation (WHO), international organisations and some sectors in Hanoi on May 12
ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting promotes Vietnamese initiatives
ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working Group Video Conference (ADSOM WG) got underway in Hanoi on May 12 with the aim of promoting Vietnam's initiatives during the ASEAN Chair Year and preparing for the ASEAN Senior Defence Officials Video Conference (ADSOM) which is set to take place on May 15
Video: One of most critical COVID-19 patients in Vietnam has ‘miraculous recover’
Few people imagined that patient 19, who have in been critically ill at times, has experienced “miraculous recovery” thanks to great efforts of frontline medical workers.
Vietnam News Today: Vietnam funded over USD21 million to fight climate change
Besides some upbeat COVID-19 news, today news of Vietnam also witnessed other notable events ranging from economy, culture, and tourism among others.
EVFTA - New gateway for market diversification and economic growth
The European-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will play a critical part in bringing new opportunities for market diversification and help Vietnam to reduce its reliance on certain trade partners, economic experts from RMIT discussed.
Vietnam National Assembly to examine EVFTA ratification on May 20
The National Assembly (NA) expectedly ratifies the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the first day of the 14th NA's ninth session, VNA cited the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) as saying.
Vietnam News Today: Religious sites allowed to resume after COVID-19
Vietnam’s news May 11 features a series of significant events in Vietnam including the opening of 12th Party Central Committee plenum, the presumption of religious sites nationwide and the launch of made-in-Vietnam Bphone’s latest version among others.
Vietnam Party Central Committee convenes 12th plenum discussing key personnel for next tenure
The 12th plenum of the Party Central Committee, 12th tenure, opened in Hanoi on May 11 under the chair of Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong. The Party Central Committee convened its 12th conference as members are gathering to examine which personnel will work during the next tenure.
Only North-South train in Vietnam remains in operation during COVID-19 epidemic
In implementing the Prime Minister’s Directive No.16 on COVID-19 prevention and control, the railway sector only operates one train for each direction of the Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City route.
Vietnam News Today: Vietnam's domestic tourism promoted after COVID-19
Vietnam is making efforts to bring life into normal, setting new growth targets for the economy, offering favorable programs to promote domestic tourism … after COVID-19 has been basically under control. Today’s news on Vietnam May 10 also features some other hot topics.
Vietnam's response to COVID-19 has been “exceptional”
According to World Bank Country Director Ousmane Dione, Vietnam's health response to Covid-19 pandemic has been "exceptional".
Deputy PM attends UNSC video meeting celebrating World War II's ending
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh attended the United Nations Security Council’s high-level video meeting with the theme “75 years from the end of the Second World War on European Soil on May 8.
PM requests for national electricity saving
The Prime Minister has just signed Directive No. 20/CT-TTg on enhancing electricity saving in the period of 2020 - 2025; which requires the whole country to save at least 2% of total electricity consumption annually.
