COVID-19 Updates in Vietnam (October 6): 93% of COVID-19 patients healed
On the morning of October 6, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said that Vietnam did not record any more cases of COVID-19.
Party Central Committee opens 13th session in Hanoi
The 13th session of the 12th Party Central Committee got underway in Hanoi on October 5, with Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong chairing the political event.
Vietnam's 17 identified goals for sustainable development to 2030
Vietnam's 17 sustainable development goals to 2030 include these three goals among its seventeen: eliminating all forms of poverty in any localities; ensuring quality, equitable, and inclusive education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all; achieving gender equality; empowering and creating opportunities for women and girls.
Website of 13th National Party Congress launched
The official website of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) was launched on October 3, at httpsdaihoi13.dangcongsan.vn
COVID-19 Updates (October 5): Da Nang welcomes first tourist group since COVID 2nd break
On October 4, the Department of Tourism of Da Nang City held a ceremony to welcome the first group of domestic tourists since the second COVID-19 outbreak in the city.
FM sends message to UNGA’s high-level meeting for total elimination of nuclear weapons
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on October 2 sent a message to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)’s High-level Meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.
COVID-19 Updates (October 4): Vietnam enters 32rd day without COVID-19 community infection
Vietnam had no new COVID-19 cases to report on October 4 morning, marking the 32nd consecutive day without infections in the community.
Vietnam affirms unchanged stance on regulations of Golan Heights
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the United Nations, affirmed Vietnam’s unchanged stance on regulations of the Golan Heights and voiced his concern over security challenges here, especially increasing violations of the agreement on disengagement of forces between the two sides.
COVID-19 Updates (October 3): Asia Times applauds Vietnam's achievements amid COVID-19
Asia Times on October 1 ran an article saying that the Vietnamese economy will soon recover after COVID-19 pandemic and become one of the best performers in the world.
PM believes the national economy to fully recover by the end of the year
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 2 highlighted many bright spots in the country’s socio-economic picture in September and in the first nine months of 2020, stating that the “dual goal” of epidemic prevention and economic recovery has been realized in a serious and effective manner and brought about initial encouraging results.
Remarks by NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan at UNGA High-level Meeting to celebrate 25th Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on October 1 sent an important message to the UNGA High-level Meeting to celebrate 25th Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women.
COVID-19 Updates (September 2): HCMC made announcement on hotel fee for passengers
Regarding the situation that 150 passengers had to quarantine at a too pricey hotel on October 1, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee held a press conference to inform about the COVID-19 preventive isolation fee for people entering the metropolis.
Party General Secretary and State President extends congratulations on the 75th Traditional Day of the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Sector
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong has issued a congratulatory letter on the occasion of the 75th Traditional Day of the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Sector (October 3, 1945 - 2020). The full text of the letter was as follows:
PM receives UK Enterprize Energy Group President to visit and invest in Vietnam
On September 30, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received UK Minister of State for Trade Policy Greg Hands and President of Enterprize Energy Group Ian Raymond Hatton who are on a visit to Vietnam to promote an offshore wind power project in Binh Thuan.
COVID-19 Updates (October 1): Free stay permit waivers extended until October 31
In the last 12 hours, Vietnam records 1 entry COVID-19 case, no community infection. Meanwhile, 3 more patients have been recovered from the virus.
COVID-19 Updates in Vietnam (September 30): Last 2 COVID-19 patients in Quang Nam cured
Quang Nam Department of Health said that on the afternoon of September 29, Quang Nam Central General Hospital cured the last two COVID-19 patients of this province.
Top leader believes army represents the linchpin of the Party, State
The army has always been the mainstay of the Party, the State, and the people that forms the core part of the country’s defence whilst creating a favourable environment that allows for national development, according to Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong.
COVID-19 Updates (September 29): Health Ministry updates protocols for priority COVID-19 testing
The Ministry of Health has issued updated guidelines for priority COVID-19 testing to effectively make use of all available resources and detect and monitor new cases.
COVID-19 Updates (September 28): Indonesia Ambassador praise Vietnam’s success
In a recent interview, Indonesia Ambassador Ibnu Hadi applauded Vietnam’s success in curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which helps the country’s economy to expand.
COVID-19 Updates (September 27): Vietnam listed among top destinations after COVID-19
Vietnam has been listed among the leading holiday destinations once COVID-19 pandemic ends and for next year by renowned travel website CNTraveler.
