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Vietnam News Today (Mar 29): Vietnam, China Eye Stronger Border Trade
Vietnam News Today (Mar 29): HCM City wishes to strengthen cooperation with DPRK localities: Official; Vietnam, China eye stronger border trade; Retail petrol prices up again to close to VND25,000 per liter; Singapore tops foreign investors in Vietnam in first quarter.
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Vietnam News Today (Mar 28): Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative In New Era Launched
Vietnam News Today (Mar 28): Vietnam, Cambodia foster defense cooperation; Vietnam seeks GFANZ assistance to meet climate commitment; Vietnam - Japan joint initiative in new era launched; Northern Vietnam to suffer first major hot spell of the year.
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Vietnamese People Lay Flowers to Commemorate Victims of Moscow Terrorist Attack
Vietnam extends sympathy and expresses solidarity with Russia following the deadly terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow.
Vietnam confident in handling coagulation post Covid-19 vaccination
With Telehealth system implemented at 1,500 medical facilities across 63 provinces and cities, Vietnam is confident in handling coagulation as a side effect after Covid-19 injection.
Cho Ray hospital sends medical experts to Southwest for Covid-19 support
13 medical experts from Cho Ray hospital are heading to Kien Giang province to help local personnel set up field hospitals and treat Covid-19 patients.
Vietnamese President chairs UNSC's high-level open debate
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on April 19 delivered a speech at the High-level Open Debate of the United Nations Security Council on "Cooperation between the UN and regional organizations in enhancing confidence-building and dialogue in conflict prevention and resolution".
Vietnam News Today (April 20): Hanoi ceremony marks 60th anniversary of Cuba’s Giron victory
Vietnam News Today (April 20) features headlines include Hanoi ceremony marks 60th anniversary of Cuba’s Giron victory, NA Judicial Committee asked to promote core role, Vietnamese President chairs UNSC's high-level open debate and Covid-19 updates.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (April 20): Vietnam capable of handling blood clotting from vaccine
Lower-level healthcare establishments in Vietnam are capable of dealing with blood clotting caused by the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to the telehealth system, an expert has said.
Vietnam adopts many measures to ensure Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccination safety
The safety level of Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccination in Vietnam is "higher than that in some countries", according to Deputy Director of the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology Duong Thi Hong.
Viet Nam's UNSC Presidency: Building Trust and Dialogue, Intensifying ASEAN’s Role
As President of the United Nations Security Council in April 2021, Viet Nam will organize a high-level open debate on the role of regional organizations in promoting confidence-building and dialogue in conflict prevention and resolution on April 19 via both in-person and online forms.
Can Tho Friendship Union and Tho Dai Magazine send gifts to Vietnamese Khmer in Cambodia
Foods and thousands of personal medical items worth US $17,4 thousand were handed over to the Vietnamese Khmer community in Combodia last Friday.
Australia to support Vietnam US $10,4 mil to facilitate Covid-19 vaccination
Australia and UNICEF promise to send an aid package worth over US $10,4 million to Vietnam, hoping to facilitate the country’s Covid-19 vaccination.
Vietnam’s biggest ‘epicenter’ clear of Covid-19 patients
Hai Duong province announced last Friday its last patient had been given an all-clear. After almost three months, the biggest Covid-19 hotspot in Vietnam is now having no Covid-19 patients left.
Lotteria insists on retaining business in Vietnam
Lotteria GRS said that the company is leaving Indonesia fastfood market, but it will still continue its franchise and food retail businesses in Vietnam without any intention of closing down.
Health Minister calls for crackdown on anti-epidemic measures at border areas
Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long on Sunday calls for more stringent control at boder trails, border gates, and tighter patrols at sea border to minimize imported Covid-19 infection risks.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (April 19): Four imported cases logged
The quarantine process has been performed by medical staff and antiseptic units in accordance with current regulations.
Vietnam News Today (April 19): Vietnam contributes to maintaining international peace, security
Vietnam News Today (April 19) features headlines include Vietnam contributes to maintaining international peace, security, Vietnam, Germany enjoy growing ties in multiple fields, Japan-Vietnam Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City and Covid-19 updates.
Vietnam hastens Covid-19 vaccination campaign out of expiration concerns
The Health Ministry on Friday morning tasked all localities to speed up AstraZeneca vaccine rollout and leave no doses discarded out of expiration concerns.
Lotte Group to shut down restaurant business Lotteria in Vietnam: Insider information
Fast-food restaurant chain Lotteria – a subsidiary of South Korean Lotte Group – could close its Vietnamese franchise due to tepid performance, which Lotteria Vietnam has replied as "Incorrect information".
Health Ministry changes Covid-19 vaccine allocation plan
The Ministry of Health re-distributes the 110,000 AstraZeneca doses originally dedicating to the military forces to provinces across the country.
PAPI 2020: Vietnam shows best corruption control in public sector in 10 years
The 2020 Vietnam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) report, released on April 14, indicated that in 2020, the control of corruption in the public sector showed the best performance in a decade.
Vietnam News Today (April 18): U.S. Lifts Viet Nam From Currency Manipulator List
Vietnam News Today (April 18) features headlines inlcude U.S. Lifts Viet Nam From Currency Manipulator List, Vietnamese FM holds phone conversation with Chinese counterpart, Vietnam, Germany enjoy growing ties in multiple fields, Party leader asks for better performance by Central Theoretical Council.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (April 18): No new cases to report in the morning
imported cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Vietnam, raising the infection count to 2,781, the Ministry of Health said.