Vietnam considers declaring end to COVID-19 pandemic
VOV.VN - The Prime Minister is scheduled to chair a meeting of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control this week in order to examine if Vietnam should declare an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan.
Quang Nam enhances coordination with Vietnam Veterans of America in war consequence settle
The People’s Committee of central Quang Nam province on May 29 hosted a reception for a delegation of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) led by Chairman of its Prisoners of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Committee Grant Townsend Coates.
Vietnam NASA Space Week takes shape on the horizon
The first-ever Vietnam NASA Space Week will be held in Ho Chi Minh City and Hau Giang and Binh Dinh provinces in the South from June 5-9, heard a press conference on May 29.
Over 77,000 computers in Vietnam suffer data encryption in 7 months: Bkav
More than 77,000 computers in Vietnam have suffered data encryption since December 2022, according to Bkav – a leading Vietnamese technology corporation that specialises in cyber security and software.
All six Vietnamese students win medals at APIO 2023
VOV.VN - Six Vietnamese students have secured four silver and two bronze medals at the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2023 (APIO 2023) which was virtually held by China from May 20-22.
Vietnamese nationals rescued from Philippine human trafficking ring return home
VOV.VN - Sixty out of 437 Vietnamese nationals rescued by the Philippine authorities from a suspected human trafficking ring returned to Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat International Airport on May 30 morning.
CAAV proposes 2-month pilot of eID accounts for air passengers
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) will pilot the use of level 2 electronic identification (eID) authentication for air passengers at airports nationwide from June 1 to August 1, it said in its recent report sent to the Ministry of Transport.
Hue pilots electric trucks for waste collection
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam have handed over six electric trucks to the People's Committee of Hue city to use for waste collection, helping the green transformation and carbon and methane reduction of the transport sector.
Vietnamese team wins third prize at global final of Huawei ICT Competition
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese team performed excellently to bag the third prize in the cloud category of the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 global final held in Shenzhen of China after competing against 146 teams from 36 countries around the globe.
Five-month traffic accidents down 15.7% as incidents claim over 2,343 lives
VOV.VN - As many as 3,991 traffic accidents occurred nationwide, claiming the lives of 2,343 people and injuring 2,773 others during the first five months of the year.