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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.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (June 20): 275 new locally transmitted cases, 2 more deaths
22 localities have not detected any new cases in 14 days. Eight others have not had any new patients in 30 days.
Vietnam News Today (June 20): Hanoi considers reopening businesses, allowing outdoor sports
Vietnam News Today (June 20): Vietnam chairs meeting of UNSC Committee on South Sudan; Hanoi considers reopening certain businesses, allowing outdoor sports; Northern and central regions continue to face heat wave of over 40 degrees Celsius and Da Nang shuts public beaches following new community transmissions.
Vietnamese engineers develop software to monitor people in quarantine
Developed over three months, the software can help quarantine controllers monitor the locations and body temperatures of people in quarantine zones in real-time
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (June 19): 274 new Covid-19 cases, one more related death
Among active patients undergoing treatment, 415 have tested negative to coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, 100 twice and 71 thrice.
Vietnam News Today (June 19): Covid-19 vaccination plan for Phu Quoc residents to reopen tourism
Vietnam News Today (June 19): HCM city faces huge challenges in latest Covid-19 fight; Covid-19 vaccination plan for Phu Quoc residents to reopen to foreign tourists; HCM city proposes metro link to new mega airport; Vietnam win gold, silver at Asian Taekwondo Championship.
Nearly 1 mln Covid vaccine doses arrive in Vietnam
With the latest vaccine donation from Japan, Vietnam is one step closer to its target to vaccinate 70% of the population this year.
Vietnam Airlines to open flights to Canada
Vietnam Airlines has become the first and the only airline in Vietnam approved for operating flights to and from Canada, following intense negotiations
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (June 18): 434 new cases in the last 24 hours
The national has reached 12,231 as of June 18 morning. 24 provinces have gone through 14 consecutive days without new cases.
Vietnam News Today (June 18): HCM city to administer nearly 1 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine
Vietnam News Today (June 18) features headlines include: Vietnam proposes quick vaccine rollout during WHO talks; Ho Chi Minh city to administer nearly 1 mln doses of Covid-19 vaccine; Key industrial sectors up and running amid Covid-19 threats and Bamboo Airways to trial digital health pass.
Vietnam provides Covid-19 emergency treatment to UN staff for the first time
Vietnam has received and successfully treated a United Nations (UN) staff member who was in a critical condition after being infected with Covid-19 while working in a regional country.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (June 17): 488 new cases in the last 24 hours
The US-based The Diplomat on June 15 ran an article that said Vietnam is going to get through the Covid-19 resurgence as it has an effective government, a decent public health system, and a patriotic population that will rally.
Vietnam to kick off largest-ever vaccination rollout
Vietnam is set to kick off the largest-ever vaccination rollout with around 150 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines. The plan is to innoculate 70% of the population.
Vietnam News Today (June 17): Vietnam attends 12th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
Vietnam News Today (June 17) features headlines include: Vietnam asks for early finalization of Code of Conduct in East Sea; Vietnam attends 12th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vietnam to launch largest ever Covid-19 vaccination campaign and Vietnamese farm produce gain competitive edge on global market.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (June 16): Vietnam to conduct largest-ever vaccination campaign
The national tally is now at 11,304 with 4,543 recoveries. More than 1.64 million of its 96-million population have been vaccinated.
Vietnam News Today (June 16): Vietnam suggests restraining actions in East Sea
Vietnam News Today (June 16) features headlines include: Vietnam suggests restraining actions in East Sea; Vietnam to receive a million Covid vaccine doses by July; Vietnam issues first e-government development strategy towards digital government and Vietnam likely to rank third in global rice exports in 2022.
A Vietnamese awarded the Green Nobel Prize
With his contributions to wildlife conservation, Nguyen Van Thai has become the second Vietnamese to receive the Goldman Environmental Prize, also dubbed the Green Nobel Prize.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (June 15): 245 new case, 2 new deaths reported
The figure raised the national tally to 10,881, including 9,238 local infections and 1,643 imported cases. 23 provinces have gone through 14 consecutive days without new cases.
Covid-19 pandemic in Bac Ninh, Bac Giang, Hanoi under control
Experts say that coronavirus outbreaks in Bac Ninh, Bac Giang and Hanoi are under control. Bac Ninh has eased social distancing measures in several places while Hanoi has mulled reopening certain businesses
Vietnam News Today (June 15): Northern region braces for latest heat wave
Vietnam News Today (June 15) features headlines include: Vietnam, France agree to share experience in Covid-19 fight; More Covid-19 patients announced as recovered; Northern region braces for latest heat wave and Vietnam sees surge in farm produce exports to China.
Ho Chi Minh city extends social distancing by 2 more weeks
Ho Chi Minh City should extend its current social distancing period by another two weeks due to ongoing coronavirus concerns, proposed the municipal health department on Monday.
