PM issues youth development strategy for 2021-2030
PM issues youth development strategy for 2021-2030

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has recently issued the Vietnamese Youth Development Strategy for the 2021-2030 period under Decision No.1331/QD-TTg.

PM issues youth development strategy for 2021-2030
100 Russians receive food aid amid COVID-19 pandemic in Nha Trang City
100 Russians receive food aid amid COVID-19 pandemic in Nha Trang City

The Military Command of Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam, in collaboration with the provincial Youth Union, on July 31 presented food to 100 Russian citizens in need residing in Nha Trang City.

100 Russians receive food aid amid COVID-19 pandemic in Nha Trang City
Information Ministry to build digital address database
Information Ministry to build digital address database

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) recently held a seminar regarding the digital address system, towards a goal of each family having one.

Information Ministry to build digital address database
National infection tally crosses 150,000 as 4,734 COVID-19 cases recorded
National infection tally crosses 150,000 as 4,734 COVID-19 cases recorded

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed 4,734 new COVID-19 cases, including two imported on August 1 morning, pushing up the national infection count since the start of the pandemic that hit the nation early last year to 150,060.

National infection tally crosses 150,000 as 4,734 COVID-19 cases recorded
One million Sinopharm vaccine doses arrive in HCM City
One million Sinopharm vaccine doses arrive in HCM City

VOV.VN - One million doses of Vero Cell vaccine arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on July 31 as part of a deal to import five million doses of the vaccine from Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinopharm.

One million Sinopharm vaccine doses arrive in HCM City
Daily COVID-19 count climbs to 8,624 as over 4,560 infections discovered
Daily COVID-19 count climbs to 8,624 as over 4,560 infections discovered

VOV.VN - The number of daily COVID-19 infections increased to 8,642 following the Ministry of Health reporting the detection of a further 4,564 new COVID-19 cases, including 4 imported infections, on the evening of July 31.

Daily COVID-19 count climbs to 8,624 as over 4,560 infections discovered
Vietnamese PhD students in Russia research post COVID-19 recovery model
Vietnamese PhD students in Russia research post COVID-19 recovery model

An experience exchange on treatment and management during the COVID-19 pandemic combined with the introduction of post-COVID-19 recovery model for patients with severe pneumonia was organised at Pletnev hospital, Moscow.

Vietnamese PhD students in Russia research post COVID-19 recovery model
Vietnam in top 10 emerging markets for global data centres
Vietnam in top 10 emerging markets for global data centres

Vietnam is rated one of the 10 emerging markets in the global data centre market, with impressive growth, international standard service delivery capacity, and a large number of organisations and enterprises, research firm ResearchAndMarkets has said.

Vietnam in top 10 emerging markets for global data centres
More skills needed for Vietnam's labour force
More skills needed for Vietnam's labour force

The quality of skilled labour in Vietnam is still not meeting minimum standards, according to Le Thi Xuan Quynh, an official from the Central Institute for Economic Management.

More skills needed for Vietnam's labour force
Rain poised to provide relief from prolonged heat in northern region
Rain poised to provide relief from prolonged heat in northern region

VOV.VN - Torrential rain falling at a rate of between 50mm and 150mm over the course of a 24-hour period is anticipated to cool the country's northern region from the evening of July 31.

Rain poised to provide relief from prolonged heat in northern region
Locals in Hanoi fined for venturing out at night without valid reasons
Locals in Hanoi fined for venturing out at night without valid reasons

VOV.VN - Many residents of the capital receiving punishments after travelling through checkpoints without a valid reason on the night of July 30 amid Hanoi implementing a social distancing period to combat the spread of COVID-19.

Locals in Hanoi fined for venturing out at night without valid reasons
Large field hospital for severely-ill COVID-19 patients takes shape in Hanoi
Large field hospital for severely-ill COVID-19 patients takes shape in Hanoi

VOV.VN - A field hospital located in Hanoi which aims to offer treatment to COVID-19 patients in critical condition began construction on July 30, with the site providing between 500 and 700 beds set to be put into operation from late August.

Large field hospital for severely-ill COVID-19 patients takes shape in Hanoi
More than 2,800 COVID-19 patients in HCM City discharged from hospital
More than 2,800 COVID-19 patients in HCM City discharged from hospital

VOV.VN -The total number of people who have recovered from COVID-19 since the start of the latest pandemic wave rose to 31,146, following the discharge of a further 2,826 patients on July 30, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Centre for Disease Control.

More than 2,800 COVID-19 patients in HCM City discharged from hospital
Indian community supports HCM City in COVID-19 fight
Indian community supports HCM City in COVID-19 fight

The Indian Business Chamber in Vietnam (Incham) on July 30 virtually signed a contract with the Viet Gia Medical Equipment JSC on the purchase of a extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine imported from Germany.

Indian community supports HCM City in COVID-19 fight
4,060 more local infections detected, with more than half in HCM City
4,060 more local infections detected, with more than half in HCM City

VOV.VN - A total of 4,060 new domestic cases of COVID-19, with 2,503 in Ho Chi Minh City were recorded during the past 12 hours, taking the infection tally during the latest wave of coronavirus outbreaks to 137,317, the Ministry of Health announced on July 31 morning.

4,060 more local infections detected, with more than half in HCM City
Further 3,657 fresh COVID cases bring daily count to 8,649
Further 3,657 fresh COVID cases bring daily count to 8,649

VOV.VN - An additional 3,657 positive COVID-19 infections, including 22 imported cases, were recorded on the evening of July 30, thereby raising the daily infection count to 8,649, according to information released by the Ministry of Health.

Further 3,657 fresh COVID cases bring daily count to 8,649
Overseas Vietnamese experts in Italy help control COVID-19 at home
Overseas Vietnamese experts in Italy help control COVID-19 at home

A series of online conferences themed “Overseas Vietnamese join hands in overcoming the pandemic” will be launched on July 31 by a Vietnamese Italian expert team led by Doctor Karen Kieu Nguyen.

Overseas Vietnamese experts in Italy help control COVID-19 at home
Some checkpoints in urban areas of Hanoi left crowded at peak hours
Some checkpoints in urban areas of Hanoi left crowded at peak hours

VOV.VN - Crowds of vehicles and people could be seen at several checkpoints on several streets in Hanoi on the morning of July 30, causing difficulties for on-duty officials trying to control the movements of people amid the country’s COVID-19 fight.

Some checkpoints in urban areas of Hanoi left crowded at peak hours
HCM City strictly protects pandemic-free areas against COVID-19
HCM City strictly protects pandemic-free areas against COVID-19

VOV.VN - The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City have tightened their control over locations which are free of COVID-19 cases as infection numbers continue to increase daily across the southern city.

HCM City strictly protects pandemic-free areas against COVID-19
Hanoi asked to work out home isolation plan for F1 cases
Hanoi asked to work out home isolation plan for F1 cases

VOV.VN - Hanoi has been advised to prepare a plan aimed at allowing F1 cases to isolate at home, with the number of COVID-19 cases being detected across the capital increasing every day, according to experts.

Hanoi asked to work out home isolation plan for F1 cases
Vietnamese community abroad supports HCM City's COVID-19 fight
Vietnamese community abroad supports HCM City's COVID-19 fight

The Steve Bui and Friends Foundation on July 30 presented 30,000 N95 medical masks to Ho Chi Minh City to support the city in controlling COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnamese community abroad supports HCM City's COVID-19 fight
UAVS competition calls for innovative technological ideas
UAVS competition calls for innovative technological ideas

The United Associations of Vietnamese Students in Australia’s New South Wales (UAVS-NSW) has launched its IT idea competition UAVS Hackatrix "Fix the Glitch" 2021.

UAVS competition calls for innovative technological ideas
HCM City urged to make all-out efforts to roll back COVID-19
HCM City urged to make all-out efforts to roll back COVID-19

VOV.VN - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has underlined the necessity of protecting citizens’ health and safety whilst minimising the fatalities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

HCM City urged to make all-out efforts to roll back COVID-19
Viettel operates COVID-19 vaccination management platform
Viettel operates COVID-19 vaccination management platform

The military-run telecom provider Viettel has put into operation a COVID-19 vaccination management platform capable of updating 5 million shots per day.

Viettel operates COVID-19 vaccination management platform
Gifts sent to Vietnamese Cambodians in Preah Sihanouk
Gifts sent to Vietnamese Cambodians in Preah Sihanouk

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Preah Sihanouk and the Khmer-Vietnam Association in the province on July 29 presented gifts to 150 Vietnamese Cambodian households and 20 Cambodian ones that are living in difficulties amidst the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gifts sent to Vietnamese Cambodians in Preah Sihanouk
Associations seek Government support to import COVID-19 vaccines
Associations seek Government support to import COVID-19 vaccines

VOV.VN - Various Vietnamese associations have stated their desire to seek the Government’s support to facilitate import procedures of COVID-19 vaccines from a firm operating in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Associations seek Government support to import COVID-19 vaccines
Initial COVID-19 vaccination drive begins in Da Nang
Initial COVID-19 vaccination drive begins in Da Nang

VOV.VN - A large number of local people participated in a large-scale COVID-19 vaccination campaign on July 29 launched at the Tien Son Sports Arena in Da Nang.

Initial COVID-19 vaccination drive begins in Da Nang
PM outlines new approach, solutions for national COVID-19 fight
PM outlines new approach, solutions for national COVID-19 fight

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underlined the necessity of implementing a fresh approach and solutions as part of the country’s pandemic prevention and control efforts.

PM outlines new approach, solutions for national COVID-19 fight
Vietnamese communities in Australia, France support COVID-19 fight at home
Vietnamese communities in Australia, France support COVID-19 fight at home

Vietnamese expatriates and businesses in Australia and France’s New Caledonia have donated more than AUD41,035 (US$30,288) to aid their home country in combating COVID-19.

Vietnamese communities in Australia, France support COVID-19 fight at home
German media outlet highlights Vietnam’s COVID-19 containment efforts
German media outlet highlights Vietnam’s COVID-19 containment efforts

VOV.VN - German newspaper Jungewelt (Young World) has recently published an article about Hanoi launching a mass vaccination rollout for citizens in an effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic as swiftly as possible.

German media outlet highlights Vietnam’s COVID-19 containment efforts