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Vietnam News Today (Apr. 19): Vietnam, UK Sign New Agreement on Illegal Migration
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 19): Vietnam, UK sign new agreement on illegal migration; Deputy PM Tran Luu Quang begins Venezuela visit; Domestic retailers eye export-quality products; Party, State leaders commemorate Hung Kings - nation’s founders.
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Czech Senate President Proposes Opening Hanoi - Prague Flight Soon
The opening of direct flights will enhance the effectiveness of developing the potential for cooperation between Vietnam and the Czech Republic in many fields, and serving the needs of 100,000 Vietnames peoplee in here, and nearly 160,000 Vietnamese living in Central and Eastern European countries.
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Vietnam News Today (Apr. 18): Vietnam, Russia Bolster Education, Training Collaboration
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 18): Vietnam, Russia bolster education, training collaboration ; Petrol prices up again to exceed VND25,000 per liter in latest adjustment; Foreign purchasers show interest in five product groups of Vietnam; Czech Senate President values Vietnam's potential position.
KOICA aids Quang Tri over USD 300,000 to deal with flooding aftermath
The funding will be used to repair basic infrastructure and facilities in seven communes of the central province of Quang Tri.
Prime Minister orders quick vaccination for people
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed the quick vaccination for people as more than 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Vietnam.
A peak into Vietnam’s first super-cold COVID-19 vaccine storage
The super-cold vaccine storage is currently housing the first 117,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine that arrives in Vietnam on February 24.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 25): Vietnamese leaders extend congratulations on Japanese Emperor’s birthday
Vietnam News Today (Feb 25) features headlines include Vietnamese leaders extend congratulations on Japanese Emperor’s birthday and to Estonia on Independence Day, PM proposes measures to address climate change risks at UN debate and COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Feb 25): COVID-19 under sound control nationwide: Health Minister
COVID-19 has been brought under good control nationwide, according to Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.
Vietnam, Jordan seek ways to boost bilateral relations
The meeting between Vietnamese Ambassador to Singapore Tao Thi Thanh Huong and Jordanian Ambassador to Singapore and Vietnam Mahmoud Hmoud was held at the Vietnamese Embassy on February 23 to discuss ways to step up investment as well as trade in areas of potential such as tourism and Halal food production.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 24): COVID-19 situation basically under control, Deputy PM says
Vietnam News Today (Feb 24): NA leader praises government’s performance over last tenure. Meanwhile, Deputy PM addresses high-level segment of UNHRC’s 46th session, Tuyen Quang City recognized as grade II city and COVID-19 updates also make headlines today.
Vietnam take steps to provide free COVID-19 vaccinations for citizens
A meeting was held on February 23 among members of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Feb 24): 8 new cases confirmed in the last 24 hours
Six more COVID-19 cases were reported in the past 12 hours to 6 pm February 23 with five in Hai Duong and one in Quang Ninh. Two more Covid-19 patients were reported in Hai Duong Wednesday morning, raising the northern province's infection tally to 627 in less than a month.
Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh addresses high-level segment of UNHRC’s 46th session
Vietnam continues to “put emphasis on the protection and promotion of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of our people, even in this most difficult of times,” said Vietnamese Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh while attending a High-level Segment of the 46th Regular Session of the United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) via video conference on February 22.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 23): Memorial, burial ceremonies held for former Deputy PM Truong Vinh Trong
Vietnam News Today (Feb 23) features headlines include memorial, burial ceremonies held for former Deputy PM Truong Vinh Trong, National Assembly Standing Committee convenes 53rd meeting, COVID-19 updates.
11 prioritized-groups of COVID-19 vaccination in Vietnam
The Ministry of Health has just announced the first 11 groups of people to be vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine in the context of limited vaccine supply in Vietnam.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Feb 23): Only 3 new cases this morning in quarantined area
Three more Covid-19 patients were confirmed in the northern province of Hai Duong Tuesday morning, raising its community infections to 620 in less than a month.
3 super-cold COVID-19 vaccine storages ready to operate in Vietnam
Three freezer units with temperatures kept at minus 86 to minus 46 degrees Celcius have been set up in HCMC, Da Nang and Hanoi. The trio can simultaneously accommodate up to three million doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
Vietnam announces its candidature for membership of UN Human Rights Council 2023-2025
Vietnam continues to “put emphasis on the protection and promotion of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of our people, even in this most difficult of times", and is thus presenting its candidature for membership of the UN Human Rights Council for the term 2023-2025.
Vietnam, China to cooperate on busting crimes
The ministers of public security of Vietnam and China have agreed to enhance cooperation on busting crimes linked to areas such as cross-border gambling, telecom fraud and terrorism.
Vietnam ranked second of successfully handling the Covid-19 pandemic
Vietnam was ranked 2nd for successfully handling the coronavirus pandemic, and its contact tracing was so good when it barely had to lock down, according to US magazine Business Insider citing Australian think-tank The Lowy Institute’s recently-published Index.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 22): NA Standing Committee examines preparations for general election
Vietnam News Today (Feb 22) features headlines include NA Standing Committee examines preparations for general election, plan to implement Resolution on joining in UN peacekeeping missions, Vietnamese citizen wins Russia’s Golden Lion Award and COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 21): Respect-paying ceremony for former Deputy PM Truong Vinh Trong
Vietnam News Today (Feb 21) features headlines include a respect-paying ceremony for former Deputy PM Truong Vinh Trong, plan on joining in UN peacekeeping missions, Vietnam supports UNCTAC future priorities, COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Feb 21): No new cases, thousands signed up for testing in hotspots
Quang Ninh Province, currently Vietnam's second-biggest Covid-19 hotspot, collected almost 12,700 samples in just four days after it offered to test on-demand.
