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Vietnam News Today (Apr. 20): Vietnam Makes Steady Progress in Innovation
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 20): Vietnam makes steady progress in innovation, says UN official; Deputy PM visits Venezuela, aiming to deepen friendship; Global leading retailers to sound out market opportunities in Vietnam; Localities get ready for fourth FDI boom.
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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.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (March 3): 3 new imported cases, Van Don airport reopens on March 3
The Ministry of Transport has decided to allow Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh reopen from 6:01am on March 3 after the COVID-19 pandemic has been put under control in the locality and the airport is safe to transport passengers.
Vietnam News Today (March 3): Vietnam extends congratulations to Bosnia and Herzegovina on National Day
Vietnam News Today (March 3) features headlines include Vietnam extends congratulations to Bosnia and Herzegovina on National Day, PM Phuc chairs cabinet meeting, Vietnam, Cuba hold sixth political consultation, COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam saved the life of the most critical COVID-19 patient
On the morning of March 1, the National Steering Committee for the Prevention and Control of Covid-19 announced that 1,876 patients had recovered, while the most critical patient was saved life.
Vietnam News Today (March 2): Da Nang set to become a special-class city
Vietnam News Today (March 2) features headlines include Da Nang set to become a special-class city, fresh policies take effect in March, Viet Nam begins national economic census, COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (March 2): Hanoi to allow operation of restaurants
Restaurants in Hanoi will be allowed to re-open under certain requirements from 0:00 on March 2, heard at a meeting of the capital COVID-19 prevention and control steering committee on March 1.
Vietnam shows quick and effective response to the third wave of coronavirus
On January, the third wave of coronavirus began when local infection cases were detected in Hai Duong’s Chi Linh City and Quang Ninh-based Van Don International Airport. Once again, Vietnam has shown its effectiveness in the fight against the new Covid outbreak.
Vietnam contributes to WTO negotiations on fisheries subsidies
Vietnamese Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, head of the Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), World Trade Organisation (WTO), and other international organisations in Geneva, led a delegation participating in WTO negotiations on fisheries subsidies, which was recently held in an online format.
No fresh COVID-19 infections recorded on early March 1, 1,876 recoveries
The Ministry of Health confirmed no new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases on the morning of March 1, keeping the national tally at 2,448, while the total recoveries hit 1,876 in total after a further 32 coronavirus patients were declared free from the virus one day earlier.
Four newborns rescued by Vietnamese police in China baby trafficking ring
The Hanoi Police rescued four newborns who were to be trafficked to China on February 26, breaking a large baby trafficking ring in Cao Bang, involving local and foreign smugglers who allegedly sold newborn babies in China.
Made-in-Vietnam COVID-19 vaccine to be priced under US $2.6
The indigenous Covivac vaccine is expected to be less than US $2.6 (VND 60,000) per dose, a reasonable price for all Vietnamese residents.
Hanoi students to return schools next Tuesday
Over two million students in Hanoi would come back school on March 2, about an extended one-month Tet break and online classes due to Covid-19.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 28): Leaders show gratitude to healthcare workers on Vietnamese Doctors’ Day
Vietnam News Today (Feb 28) features headlines include leaders show gratitude to healthcare workers on Vietnamese Doctors’ Day, Politburo holds meeting with former Party officials, Congratulations to new leaders of African Union and COVID-19 updates.
Over 80% of Vietnamese patients with mild symptoms recover after one week
According to The Ministry of Health's statistics, over 80% of patients with mild symptoms such as cough, fever and fatigue have had quick and stable recovery on their own after one week.
Hanoians to be granted free annual universal medical checkup
All Hanoians will get a free medical checkup at least once a year starting March, the municipal chief said on Thursday.
Vietnam News Today (Feb 27): Countries’ leaders offer congratulations to Party General Secretary, President Nguyen Phu Trong
Vietnam News Today (Feb 27) features headlines include countries’ leaders offer congratulations to Party General Secretary, President Nguyen Phu Trong, Party envisages development goals, orientations through mid-21st century, Gov't informs candidacy for re-election to Int'l Law Commission.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Feb 27): Vietnam plans 13 repatriation flights for next month
Vietnam aims to repatriate over 3,800 Vietnamese stuck abroad in March after nearly two months of suspension in light of new coronavirus variants.
Countries’ leaders offer congratulations to Party General Secretary, President Nguyen Phu Trong
Leaders of many countries in the world have extended their congratulations to Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong over his re-election as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam in the 13th tenure.
Two more imported COVID-19 vaccines approved in Vietnam
US’s Moderna and Russia’s Generium COVID-19 vaccines are green-lighted by the Vietnam Ministry of Health for emergency use, becoming the next authorized candidates in Vietnam after AstraZeneca.
Vietnamese ambassador runs for re-election to Inter national Law Commission
Vietnam's permanent missions to the United Nations (UN) in New York and Geneva have recently sent diplomatic notes to the UN and countries informing the candidacy of Ambassador Nguyen Hong Thao to the International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023-2027 tenure, marking the official start of the Vietnamese candidate's campaign for re-election to the UN’s important law organ.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Feb 26): Vietnam considers reopening repatriation flights
According to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with relevant ministries, sectors, localities and offices to make plans to repatriate Vietnamese citizens.
