The scientific and educational organisation “Meeting Vietnam” presented 126 Vallet scholarships worth VND1.9 billion (US$80,750) in total to outstanding students in the central province of Nghe An on September 7.

VOV.VN - Rescue forces have completed the search for victims trapped in An Phu karaoke bar that caught fire in Binh Duong province, southern Vietnam, on September 6 evening, with the death toll rising to 33.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded 3,878 coronavirus infections across the country during the past 24 hours, a record high figure in the past four months.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch requiring the supply of drugs and medical equipment must be ensured to keep up with demand.

More than VND55 trillion (US$2.33 billion) has been disbursed so far to financially support people and enterprises hurt by the COVID-19 as part of the national socio-economic recovery and development programme, according to a report by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VOV.VN - The number of people killed by rabies during the first eight months of the year showed signs of increasing in comparison to the same period from last year.

Contractors have been asked to accelerate work on the Le Van Luong - Belt Road No. 3 tunnel in Hanoi with a view to inaugurating this facility on October 10.

The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam (UNDP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation on September 7.

The Hanoi Department of Health has ordered the city’s centre for disease control to provide training for local health centres and vaccination establishments to step up updating COVID-19 vaccination data for local residents.

Nearly 3.4 million entries were recorded in the online quiz on the history of the special Vietnam-Laos, Laos – Vietnam relations after 12 weeks since the contest has been launched (from 4pm on June 13 to 3pm on September 5).