Vietnam News Today (May 6): PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs first regular Government meeting
Vietnam News Today (May 6) features healdines include PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs first regular Government meeting, Hanoi hospital becomes latest COVID-19 hotspot in Vietnam, Cabinet convenes meeting.
PM calls on people to observe COVID-19 physical distancing and hygiene control
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 5 presided over the first regular Government meeting, where he called on Vietnamese people both at home and abroad to voluntarily observe COVID-19 prevention and control regulations.
COVID-19 fight, NA election high on Cabinet meeting’s agenda
The fight against COVID-19 and National Assembly election are among issues which are at the top of the agenda of a regular monthly Cabinet meeting held in Hanoi on May 5.
Hanoi highly vulnerable to new Covid-19 outbreak
The capital is running a high risk of having more community infections given new cases scattered in different districts and the high frequency of commuting during holiday break.
Vietnam lures USD 12.25 billion in FDI since beginning of 2021
As of April 20, foreign investors had pumped USD 12.25 billion into Vietnam this year, equal to 99.3 percent of the amount recorded in the same period last year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (May 5): Quang Ninh tests pandemic-safety violations fines through camera
Through the surveillance cameras, the competent forces will fine those who violate anti-COVID-19 regulations, especially the act of not wearing a mask.
Vietnam News Today (May 5): Amnesty must be carried out strictly, transparently: State President
Vietnam News Today (May 5) features headlines include Amnesty must be carried out strictly, transparently, Vietnam presents Laos with Covid-19 aid packages, early voting held for soldiers and fishermen in Ba Ria - Vung Tau, exhibition on National Assembly opens in HCM City.
More places to suspend non-essential activities amid Covid-19 surge
HCMC, Da Nang, Yen Bai are among the latest localities to crack down on recreational activities and public gatherings
Hanoi, Da Nang schools switch to distance learning over coronavirus fears
Educational institutions in Hanoi and Da Nang will be closed starting May 4, with classes going online instead amid rising Covid-19 concerns
Health Ministry calls for extension of 14-day Covid quarantine period
The Ministry of Health has issued an urgent message stating that people who have completed their 14-day quarantine and tested negative for Covid-19 twice will not be allowed to leave quarantine facilities after just the 14-day period
Uncle Ho's iconic image adorns Vietnamese banknotes for over 70 years
It is said by Ho Trong Minh, an artist who has had the honor of drawing a Vietnamese banknote, that there are only two people who have had their direct portraits drawn on banknotes still alive: Vietnam's President Ho Chi Minh and the UK's Queen Elizabeth ll.
Vietnam News Today (May 4): Vietnam succeeds in fulfilling UN Security Council Presidency
Vietnam News Today (May 4) features headlines include Vietnam succeeds in fulfilling UN Security Council Presidency, PM reprimands localities for lax management of COVID-19 rules, Viet Nam confirms 10 COVID-19 community infection cases
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (May 4): 21 new cases in the last 24 hours
Vietnam has recorded 21 new cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.
Schools switch to online learning amidst Covid-19 surge
Educational institutions of all levels are turning to distance learning to avoid possible exposure as new coronavirus cases have been scattering across Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today (May 3): Foreign partners help to lay foundations for Vietnam’s rise
Vietnam News Today (May 3) features headlines include foreign partners help to lay foundations for Vietnam’s rise, Ambassador reviews Vietnam's month-long UNSC Presidency, April industrial production expands 24.1% and Covid-19 updates.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (May 3): MOH advises to close nationwide bars & KTVs
Localities were asked to consider halting some non-essential services such as bars, KTVs, discotheques, internet games due to COVID-19 high risk of spreading.
Covid-19 field hospital set up in Ha Nam at ‘lightning speed’
A makeshift hospital in the northern province was built within 24 hours and is ready to admit and treat coronavirus patients.
Vietnam keen to follow path of righteous diplomacy at UNSC
Vietnam successfully assumed the role of President of the UN Security Council (UNSC) over the last month, a position that it has held for the second time during its non-permanent UNSC membership during the 2020 - 2021 period. To mark the occasion, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the UN, granted an exclusive interview to VOV correspondents, shedding light on Vietnamese success during its UNSC Presidency.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (May 2): 14 more Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours
The Ministry of Health confirmed 14 new Covid-19 patients in the last 24 hours - three community transmission cases, and 11 imported ones.
Vietnam News Today (May 2): PM requires Finance Ministry to reform mindset on policy building
Vietnam News Today (May 2) features headlines include PM requires Finance Ministry to reform mindset on policy building, Gov’t chief demands highest efforts in COVID-19 fight, Vietnam reinforces ties with Canadian province, Vietnam assists Laos in COVID-19 fight.