Vietnam donates US$200,000 to Cambodia’s COVID-19 fight
Vietnam donates US$200,000 to Cambodia’s COVID-19 fight

VOV.VN - The government of Vietnam has decided to present US$200,000 to the Cambodian government to help it combat the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Vietnam donates US$200,000 to Cambodia’s COVID-19 fight
Over 800,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam
Over 800,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam

VOV.VN - A haul of 811,200 doses of AstraZeneca's novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine sponsored by COVAX arrived at Noi Bai International Airport on April 1.

Over 800,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Vietnam
Drugs stashed in cat food seized at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Drugs stashed in cat food seized at Tan Son Nhat Airport

VOV.VN - Customs officers operating at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully discovered a huge quantity of drugs carefully hidden within cat food boxes.

Drugs stashed in cat food seized at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Polluted space turned into community space in Hanoi
Polluted space turned into community space in Hanoi

The Embassy of Denmark is supporting the For A Livable Hanoi Coalition to transform a polluted space into a nicely decorated multi-functional space for the local community in Hanoi.

Polluted space turned into community space in Hanoi
Vietnam sees sharp rise in obesity
Vietnam sees sharp rise in obesity

Vietnam has witnessed a considerable rise in the rate of obese children, showing the country’s ineffective efforts in controlling obesity.

Vietnam sees sharp rise in obesity
Hanoi, St Petersburg look to bolster cooperation
Hanoi, St Petersburg look to bolster cooperation

Hanoi’s Department of External Affairs and the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg held an online meeting on March 31 to discuss ways to enhance their cooperation.

Hanoi, St Petersburg look to bolster cooperation
COVID-19: Vietnam confirms 9 new imported cases on Mar. 31
COVID-19: Vietnam confirms 9 new imported cases on Mar. 31

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health on March 31 reported the discovery of a further nine imported cases in Vietnam, bringing the overall number of coronavirus infections to 2,603.

COVID-19: Vietnam confirms 9 new imported cases on Mar. 31
Ministry of Health expects foreign support for COVID-19 vaccination
Ministry of Health expects foreign support for COVID-19 vaccination

VOV.VN - Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long expressed his hope of receiving support in the form of COVID-19 vaccines from Chinese, Indian, and Russian partners during a working session held alongside ambassadors in Hanoi on March 31.

Ministry of Health expects foreign support for COVID-19 vaccination
VinFuture receives over 500 official nominators from 36 countries
VinFuture receives over 500 official nominators from 36 countries

The VinFuture Foundation announced that over 500 prominent scientists, universities, and recognized organizations from 36 countries representing six continents have registered to become the Official Nominators for the VinFuture Prize over one month after the foundation launched its call for nominations.

VinFuture receives over 500 official nominators from 36 countries
Second-class Labour Order presented to Norfolk Group
Second-class Labour Order presented to Norfolk Group

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on March 30 presented the second-class Labour Order to Australian-based Norfolk Group, one of the first foreign firms landing investment in hi-end restaurants and hotels in Ho Chi Minh City and Con Dao island in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.

Second-class Labour Order presented to Norfolk Group
Khanh Hoa: Three anti-State instigators jailed
Khanh Hoa: Three anti-State instigators jailed

Three defendants in the central province of Khanh Hoa got sentences on charges of “making, storing, distributing, or disseminating information, documents, and items against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” under Clause 1, Article 117 of the 2015 Penal Code.

Khanh Hoa: Three anti-State instigators jailed
Canadian Embassy inaugurates charitable work in Khanh Hoa
Canadian Embassy inaugurates charitable work in Khanh Hoa

The Canadian Embassy in Vietnam on March 30 inaugurated a Canadian-funded road leading to a charitable house in Cam Phuoc Dong commune in the central province of Khanh Hoa’s Cam Ranh city.

Canadian Embassy inaugurates charitable work in Khanh Hoa
36 volunteers get first jab of Covivac vaccine, recoveries total 2,359
36 volunteers get first jab of Covivac vaccine, recoveries total 2,359

VOV.VN - A further 36 volunteers participating in human trials for Covivac, the second locally-produced COVID-19 vaccine, have been given the first shot, according to Vu Dinh Thiem, director of the Center for Clinical Trials under the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology.

36 volunteers get first jab of Covivac vaccine, recoveries total 2,359
E-Government building promoted for sake of people, businesses
E-Government building promoted for sake of people, businesses

Many information systems serving as the foundation for e-Government have been put into use recently, and ministries, sectors, and localities are pushing ahead with digital transformation to further improve service quality for the sake of people and businesses.

E-Government building promoted for sake of people, businesses
Anti-State instigator sentenced to 10 years in prison
Anti-State instigator sentenced to 10 years in prison

VOV.VN - The People’s Court of Lam Dong province in the Central Highlands on March 30 sentenced Vu Tien Chi, a local resident, to a 10-year jail term on a charge of making, storing and disseminating documents against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Anti-State instigator sentenced to 10 years in prison
Thanh Hoa records rapid rise in lumpy skin disease cases
Thanh Hoa records rapid rise in lumpy skin disease cases

VOV.VN - As of March 28 more than 1,337 cows and buffaloes across 11 districts in Thanh Hoa province have contracted lumpy skin disease (LSD), according to the provincial Department of Livestock And Animal Health on March 30.

Thanh Hoa records rapid rise in lumpy skin disease cases
Vietnam to modernise national hydro-meteorological system
Vietnam to modernise national hydro-meteorological system

Vietnam will upgrade and modernise its national hydro-meteorological network under a master plan for 2021-2030 with a vision towards 2050.

Vietnam to modernise national hydro-meteorological system
Da Nang eyes ambitious development goals
Da Nang eyes ambitious development goals

The future looks bright for Da Nang as the central city's new development goals has received approval.

Da Nang eyes ambitious development goals
National Wage Council established
National Wage Council established

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has recently signed a decision on the establishment of the National Wage Council.

National Wage Council established
Vietnam, Germany cooperate in new technology application
Vietnam, Germany cooperate in new technology application

Germany’s Großmann Ingenieur Consult GmbH (GICON®) and the Vietnam Petroleum Institute (VPI) have identified cooperation sectors and forms, covering technologies, under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on March 29.

Vietnam, Germany cooperate in new technology application
Vietnam Airlines flight attendant stands trial for spreading COVID-19
Vietnam Airlines flight attendant stands trial for spreading COVID-19

VOV.VN - Duong Tan Hau, a Vietnam Airlines flight attendant, came to trial in Ho Chi Minh City on March 30 on a charge of flouting quarantine regulations to spread contangious diseases to others.

Vietnam Airlines flight attendant stands trial for spreading COVID-19
Vietnamese official honoured with Italy’s Order of Merit
Vietnamese official honoured with Italy’s Order of Merit

Phan Thanh Binh, head of the National Assembly’s Committee for Culture, Education, Youth and Adolescents and President of the Vietnam-Italy Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group, has been presented with Italy’s Order of Merit.

Vietnamese official honoured with Italy’s Order of Merit
Vietnam to purchase US-produced coronavirus vaccines
Vietnam to purchase US-produced coronavirus vaccines

VOV.VN - Vietnam expects to get access to coronavirus vaccine supplies from the United States to support its national COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has said.

Vietnam to purchase US-produced coronavirus vaccines
US non-profit organisation thanks Vietjet Air for face masks
US non-profit organisation thanks Vietjet Air for face masks

Richard Warden, President and CEO of the non-profit humanitarian organisation Operation USA recently asked the US Embassy in Vietnam to deliver a thank-you letter to budget carrier Vietjet Air for its humanitarian effort in the fight against COVID-19.

US non-profit organisation thanks Vietjet Air for face masks
German historian: My Lai massacre a terrible war crime
German historian: My Lai massacre a terrible war crime

The My Lai massacre was a terrible war crime in its dimensions but it was not an isolated incident, German historian Bernd Greiner from Hamburg was quoted as saying by the German-based public-broadcasting radio station Deutschlandfunk.

German historian: My Lai massacre a terrible war crime
An Indian expert confirmed to carry SARS-CoV-2 after entry into Vietnam
An Indian expert confirmed to carry SARS-CoV-2 after entry into Vietnam

VOV.VN - A 30-year-old Indian expert was diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 virus after entering Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on March 28, the Ministry of Health reported on March 29 afternoon.

An Indian expert confirmed to carry SARS-CoV-2 after entry into Vietnam
Hai Duong scheduled to lift social distancing order on April 1
Hai Duong scheduled to lift social distancing order on April 1

VOV.VN - The northern province of Hai Duong, the nation’s largest hotspot in the latest COVID-19 outbreak, has decided to lift social distancing measures from midnight on April 1.

Hai Duong scheduled to lift social distancing order on April 1
Vietnam to have national water resource monitoring system by 2030
Vietnam to have national water resource monitoring system by 2030

Vietnam has set a goal of building and maintaining a national water resource monitoring system and another system to forecast flooding, drought, saltwater intrusion and rising sea water level by 2030.

Vietnam to have national water resource monitoring system by 2030
Remains of 22 martyrs collected in Binh Phuoc province
Remains of 22 martyrs collected in Binh Phuoc province

VOV.VN - As part of their task to search and collect the remains of martyrs, team K72 of the Binh Phuoc provincial Military Command detected a total of 22 sets of remains of fallen soldiers along with their belongings.

Remains of 22 martyrs collected in Binh Phuoc province
Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit 2021 launched
Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit 2021 launched

VOV.VN - The US Mission to Vietnam and Arizona State University (ASU) seek candidates for the 2021 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Summit: Power of STEAM Education & Workforce Innovation.

Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit 2021 launched