Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (May 9): 93 new cases in the last 24 hours
National
With the Covid-19 outbreak worsening, mass testing of the population is the only way to detect infections, Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has said.
May 09, 2021 | 09:53
Vietnam's Foreign Minister: Multilateral cooperation plays key role amid current global challenges
World
Multilateral cooperation plays a key role amid the current global challenges, including arms race, terrorism, trans-national crime, climate change and COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.
May 09, 2021 | 09:00
Vietnam News Today (May 8): PM names four challenges facing Viet Nam
National
Vietnam News Today (May 8) features headlines include PM names four challenges facing Viet Nam, Early voting to be held inTruong Sa district, Vietnam attends virtual 34th ASEAN-US Dialogue, Covid-19 updates.
May 09, 2021 | 08:43
Hanoi to offer free Covid-19 vaccination to residents aged 18-65
National
The move aims to cover 95% of vulnerable individuals in the city over the next two years, according to city leaders
May 08, 2021 | 16:03
Health Minister: Covid-19 situation very alarming
National
The current wave is more complicated and contagious than previous ones, given multiple epicenters, infection sources and mutated variants.
May 08, 2021 | 12:10
Health Minister: Mass Covid-19 testing vital
National
Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long on May 7 said mass testing was the only way to detect Covid-19 cases early
May 08, 2021 | 11:35
Vietnam News Today (May 8): PM demands appropriate responses to COVID-19
National
Vietnam News Today (May 8) features headlines include Bui Van Nghiem assigned as Secretary of Vinh Long Provincial Party Committee, HCMC supports Vientiane, Phnom Penh in COVID-19 control, Vietnam expects stronger defence ties with Cambodia.
May 08, 2021 | 09:07
“Covid-19 outbreak in Hanoi frontline hospital may be caused by cross-infection”
National
Experts said that the latest coronavirus outbreak in the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases may be due to the cross-infection caused by negligent infection control.
May 08, 2021 | 08:56
More hospitals in lockdown as Covid-19 outbreak worsens
National
A string of hospitals in northern province are put under lockdown following the detection of new coronavirus cases.
May 07, 2021 | 15:25
Authorities remind foreigners to adhere to 5K message
National
Despite the language barrier, the functional forces in Hanoi still make efforts to use translation apps to remind foreigners to wear face masks in public spaces.
May 07, 2021 | 15:20
Voters’ highest responsibility is thoroughly understanding candidates they elect
National
Prior to the election day of Deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, Vietnam Times Magazine had an interview with the NA General Secretary, Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong on the preparation for the important event as well as his personal thoughts after nearly one month of assuming the new position.
May 07, 2021 | 11:02
Vietnam News Today (May 7): Vietnam treasures traditional relations with Cuba: Party leader
National
Vietnam News Today (May 7) features headlines include Vietnam treasures traditional relations with Cuba: Party leader, Vietnam sends condolences to Mexico over subway overpass collapse, Vietnamese, Canadian and Lao defence ministers hold phone talks.
May 07, 2021 | 08:59
Health Minister gets Covid-19 vaccine shot
National
Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long and four Deputy Ministers are given the first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine Thursday morning.
May 07, 2021 | 08:38
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (May 7): 61 cases documented in the last 24 hours
National
Vietnam recorded 61 new cases of COVID-19 during the last 24 hours, including 57 locally infected cases and four imported, according to the Health Ministry.
May 07, 2021 | 08:35
‘New approach in Covid-19 fight is necessary, PM says
National
Vietnam should change its anti-pandemic motto from defense to proactive fight, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stated.
May 07, 2021 | 08:26
More parlors, sports facilities closed down in Hanoi
National
All massage, beauty parlors, cinemas, gymnasiums, and stadiums in Hanoi will be suspended starting May 5 to curb the future spread of the novel coronavirus.
May 06, 2021 | 18:13
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (May 6): Hanoi hospital becomes latest COVID-19 hotspot in Vietnam
National
The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hanoi has become the nation’s latest coronavirus hotspot following the detection of an additional 14 cases on May 5.
May 06, 2021 | 16:00
“Those bringing foreign experts into Vietnam must ensure safety and efficiency”
National
Vietnam doesn't ban foreign experts from entering the country, but it must ensure safety and efficiency, said the representative of the Health Ministry at the regular Government press conference held on the afternoon of May 5.
May 06, 2021 | 13:59
Vietnam imposes 21-day quarantine in Covid-19 battle
National
Vietnam has extended its quarantine policy from 14 to 21 days for both foreign arrivals and those who come into contact with Covid-19 patients.
May 06, 2021 | 11:33
Vietnam News Today (May 6): PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs first regular Government meeting
National
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.
May 06, 2021 | 10:33
