VOV.VN - The administration of Hai Duong province moved to officially bring social distancing measures to an end throughout the province on March 3, along with lifting lockdowns placed on Chi Linh city and Cam Giang district as of this morning.

A 227-kg bomb left from the war time was safely defused in a residential area in Bo Trach district, the central province of Quang Binh, the province’s military command said on March 2.

The Ministry of Transport has decided to allow Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh reopen from 6:01am on March 3 after the COVID-19 pandemic has been put under control in the locality and the airport is safe to transport passengers.

A national forum on “Engaging Men and Boys in the Promotion of Gender Equality and the Elimination of Gender-based Violence” was recently held for the first time in Hanoi with 200 delegates participating both online and in person.

VOV.VN - Vietnam confirmed three new imported cases of COVID-19 on March 3 morning, raising the national tally of imported cases to 914, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

VOV.VN - The People’s Court of Tay Ninh province, south-west of Vietnam, sentenced a Nigerian man to death on March 2 on a charge of illegally trafficking drugs into Vietnam from Cambodia.

The Ho Chi Minh City Committee for the Advancement of Women and Gender Equality needs to take creative and effective approaches to ensure gender equality in every aspect, a city leader has said.

VOV.VN - No new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Vietnam during the past 12 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in its 18.00hrs update.

VOV.VN - The majority of coffee shops across the capital simultaneously reopened on March 2 following a long period of closure caused by the latest outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Development of NanoDragon, a micro satellite developed by a team of Vietnamese engineers, has been fully completed and the device is set to be sent to Japan to undergo quality control before being launched into orbit in September.

VOV.VN - The police in Hanoi’s Tay Ho district invited four foreign victims of sexual assaults to the scenes of the crime on March 2 in order to conduct field investigations as a way of gathering more evidence and witness testimony.

VOV.VN - More than 2 million students of all grades throughout Hanoi officially returned to school on March 2 following an extended Lunar New Year holiday caused by the fresh outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in late January.

VOV.VN - The administration of Quang Ngai province, central Vietnam, has outlined plans to put a total of 110 foreign experts into isolation in concentrated places in an effort to prevent the potential spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

VOV.VN - The Daily Mail newspaper of the UK has posted an article hailing the bravery of a local delivery driver who saved the life of a little girl falling from the balcony of an apartment complex in Hanoi.

The Ministry of Health and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have called on people to take action to prevent COVID-19 pandemic for sustainable economic development through a photo series about the lives of ethnic minority traders in the northern mountain province of Ha Giang.

VOV.VN - Eleven more people in Hai Duong province, the epicenter of the country’s fresh coronavirus outbreak, have been diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the past 12 hours, the Ministry of Health said on March 2 morning.

When people think of the most modern and crowded city in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City first comes to mind.

The 14th Red Spring Festival - the year's biggest blood donation event – kicked off at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 28 with the theme “Safe blood donation – Don’t be afraid of COVID-19”.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) reported the detection of an additional 13 fresh COVID-19 cases on the afternoon of March 1, raising the national infection tally to 2,461.

VOV.VN - The country’s northern provinces are set to endure a cold snap with foggy and drizzly conditions on March 2, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - As many as 1.7 million students in Ho Chi Minh City came back to school on March 1 following an extended one-month break caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

VOV.VN - Teachers, parents, and school staff in Hanoi have spent the entire weekend cleaning classrooms and preparing schools ahead of the return of students on March 2 following a 14-day period without any fresh novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the capital.

VOV.VN - The northern province of Hai Duong, the nation's biggest coronavirus hotspot, is set to bring social distancing measures to an end on March 3, with efforts being made to return to a “new normal”.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed no new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases on the morning of March 1, keeping the national tally at 2,448, while the total recoveries hit 1,876 in total after a further 32 coronavirus patients were declared free from the virus one day earlier.

More than 30 consultants and social workers, on February 26, began a three-day Australian-funded course that helps them improve their work toward abused women and children during the current time of pandemic.

Since the sixth-generation (6G) commercial network is expected to be introduced in 2030, Vietnam should launch further research and development work for the 6G wireless network right now, even though it has only recently rolled out 5G services on a trial basis, according to an industry insider.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed 12 more locally transmitted coronavirus cases on February 28, all living in Hai Duong province, the epicenter of the country’s fresh coronavirus outbreak.

VOV.VN - The Mekong delta province of Bac Lieu has hastened contact tracing after recording a coronavirus infection of unknown source on February 28.

VOV.VN - A local person in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai has retested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus after being discharged from hospital.

VOV.VN - Covivac, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biology (Ivac), will be tested in healthy volunteers in Vietnam on March 3, Ivac has announced.