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Launching the National Tourism Year as Vietnam announces victory over Covid-19
14:31 | 26/04/2020
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has asked the northern province of Ninh Binh to organise an event in replacement of the opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2020 amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Sketches show how lives of Hanoians go on amid Covid-19 pandemic
20:05 | 03/04/2020
Artists of Urban Sketchers Hanoi have depicted 400 sketches showing how actively are lives of people in Hanoi going on when the whole community is making effort to combat with the novel coronavirus.
Phu Quoc and Danang listed top outstanding destinations in 2020
08:32 | 03/04/2020
Phu Quoc and Danang in Vietnam are ranked No. 7 in the Top 25 Featured Destination and Top 10 Destinations list trends in 2020 by the Travelers’ Choice Destination Awards, which recognize the places which have seen the biggest increases in positive reviews and ratings.
Australian scientists test potential Covid-19 vaccines on ferrets
17:17 | 02/04/2020
Researchers of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Australia have tested two potential coronavirus vaccines on ferrets to determine whether the vaccines may proceed to human trials on April 2, BBC reported.
Millions of Viet’s homes may enjoy 10% electric price cut amid Covid-19 outbreak
08:30 | 02/04/2020
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in Vietnam on April 1 has recently proposed to cut down 10% electric price for a wide range of customer groups including households, manufacturing and business sectors, which are hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Can coronavirus strikes someone twice?
13:18 | 31/03/2020
Those who recover from the coronavirus are probably not going to catch it again, at least in short term while the question on how that immunity would last is still unclear, NBCNews cited experts as saying. However, Up to 10 percent of coronavirus patients leaving medical facilities in Wuhan after being tested negative for Covid-19 seem to have subsequently been re-infected, according to the South China Morning Post.
Coronavirus Update: Global death toll crosses 30,000, two-thirds in Europe
19:49 | 29/03/2020
The global death toll due to the novel coronavirus has crossed the 30,000-mark, with two-thirds of them in Europe.
Mesmerizing scenes of terraced field village northwest Vietnam
10:45 | 29/03/2020
Together with familiar tourist sites namely Sapa and Mu Cang Chai, Cu Vai village beyond enthralling terraced fields in the northwestern province of Phu Yen in Vietnam is worth exploring with beautiful traits of local people and peacefulness.
Vietnam - Japan trade reached US$6.2 billion in the first two months
09:33 | 29/03/2020
The General Department of Vietnam Customs has reported that the Vietnam - Japan trade reached US$6.2 billion in the first two months of this year, an 8.6-percent increase from a year earlier.
ASEAN Tourism Awards Japan 2019 presented to Vietnam’s excellent tours
08:43 | 29/03/2020
The ASEAN-Japan Centre’s ASEAN Tourism Awards Japan 2019 were given to 11 tour products to destinations in the ASEAN Member States out of 78 entries. Two tourism products in Vietnam have won the award.
Coronavirus doesn't affect only the lungs, new research suggests
08:42 | 29/03/2020
New research suggests the coronavirus can even injure healthy coronavirus patients' heart muscles or cause partial heart failure, including among people who do not present respiratory symptoms.
List of notable persons around the world tested positive for coronavirus
10:48 | 28/03/2020
The coronavirus is showing that it does not discriminate who are the next victims as the number of Covid-19 patients around the world is rising with some well-known characters worldwide including politicians, celebrities, and athletes also announcing to be infected.
Covid-19 updates in Vietnam, March 28: 169 infections, 21 patients have discharged
08:58 | 28/03/2020
Vietnam has recorded six more Covid-19 cases, putting the country’s count to 169 on March 28. On the other hand, among 54 patients tested negative four times in a row, 21 are expected soon to be discharged from hospitals.
NPA-RENEW handles 231 munitions in 2020
08:32 | 28/03/2020
In 2020 so far, the mobile ordnance disposal team managed by Project RENEW and Norwegian People’s Aid have conducted 161 EOD tasks in response to people's calls to report discoveries of explosive ordnance, resulting in 231 munitions being removed and destroyed.
