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
COVID-19: Vietnam reports no new coronavirus cases on March 29 morning
COVID-19: Vietnam reports no new coronavirus cases on March 29 morning

VOV.VN - The country recorded no fresh COVID-19 cases on the morning of March 29, leaving the overall number of coronavirus infections unchanged at 2,591, according to the Ministry of Health.

COVID-19: Vietnam reports no new coronavirus cases on March 29 morning
Vietnam saves 353,000 kWh of electricity during Earth Hour
Vietnam saves 353,000 kWh of electricity during Earth Hour

Vietnam saved 353,000 kWh of electricity during one hour from 20:30 to 21:30 on March 27, when the entire country turned off unnecessary electric appliances in response to Earth Hour 2021, according to the National Power Dispatch Centre.

Vietnam saves 353,000 kWh of electricity during Earth Hour
Virtual job fair links Vietnamese with Japanese employers
Virtual job fair links Vietnamese with Japanese employers

A virtual job fair was held on March 27 with a view to connecting Vietnamese job seekers in Japan with local employers.

Virtual job fair links Vietnamese with Japanese employers
COVID-19: An imported case raises national count to 2,591
COVID-19: An imported case raises national count to 2,591

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed an imported coronavirus case on March 28 afternoon, bringing the national tally of coronavirus infections to 2,591.

COVID-19: An imported case raises national count to 2,591
Youngsters’ trust helps promote Vietnam-Russia ties: Saint Petersburg Governor
Youngsters’ trust helps promote Vietnam-Russia ties: Saint Petersburg Governor

Governor of Russia's Saint Petersburg Alexander Beglov has stressed the common task of helping youngsters build the realiable partnership between Vietnam and Russia, saying that stronger trust among Vietnamese and Russian youngsters will ensure the development of friendship between the two countries.

Youngsters’ trust helps promote Vietnam-Russia ties: Saint Petersburg Governor
Coronavirus outbreak under control, field hospital dissolved
Coronavirus outbreak under control, field hospital dissolved

VOV.VN - The northern province of Hai Duong, the epicenter of the country’s recent coronavirus outbreak, has decided to dissolve its field hospital No2 after the outbreak was brought under control.

Coronavirus outbreak under control, field hospital dissolved
COVID-19: Two Philippine experts infected with SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19: Two Philippine experts infected with SARS-CoV-2

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed four more four coronavirus cases, including two Filipino experts, raising the national count to 2,590.

COVID-19: Two Philippine experts infected with SARS-CoV-2
HCM City residents cycle in response to Earth Hour
HCM City residents cycle in response to Earth Hour

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union hosted a bicycle parade on March 27 in response to Earth Hour 2021 with the event attracting the participation of over 300 volunteers, Youth Union members, and residents from the southern city.

HCM City residents cycle in response to Earth Hour
Decade-long master plan to tackle climate change gets go-ahead
Decade-long master plan to tackle climate change gets go-ahead

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has recently granted approval to a master plan aimed at developing Vietnamese cities towards the year 2030 in response to climate change challenges.

Decade-long master plan to tackle climate change gets go-ahead
Samsung’s 5th Hope School to open in Dong Nai
Samsung’s 5th Hope School to open in Dong Nai

Samsung Vietnam will build a Hope School in Tam Phuoc ward, Bien Hoa city, the southern province of Dong Nai.

Samsung’s 5th Hope School to open in Dong Nai
Australia, WB supports Vietnam’s data gender survey
Australia, WB supports Vietnam’s data gender survey

The World Bank (WB) has signed an agreement with the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to provide a non-refundable aid worth AUD740,000 (US$563,000) through the the Australia-World Bank Group Strategic Partnership’s second phase to help Vietnam conduct a nationwide survey serving its gender policy making.

Australia, WB supports Vietnam’s data gender survey
Outcomes of ILO Work Country Programme for Vietnam assessed
Outcomes of ILO Work Country Programme for Vietnam assessed

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Labour Affairs (MoLISA) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on March 26 held a consultation conference on the Decent Work Country Programme for Vietnam in the 2017-21 period.

Outcomes of ILO Work Country Programme for Vietnam assessed
Critically ill coronavirus patient recovers from disease
Critically ill coronavirus patient recovers from disease

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese coronavirus patient described as the most critically ill in Vietnam has been discharged from hospital after making a full recovery from the disease, doctors said on March 27.

Critically ill coronavirus patient recovers from disease
Cross-border control tightened against coronavirus threats
Cross-border control tightened against coronavirus threats

VOV.VN - Cross-border control should be tightened to prevent the SARS-CoV-2 virus entering the territory, agreed members of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control at a meeting in Hanoi on March 26.

Cross-border control tightened against coronavirus threats
Vietnam promotes renewable energy for sustainable development
Vietnam promotes renewable energy for sustainable development

The Multi-Actor Partnerships for 100 percent Renewable Energy (100% RE MAP) project was kicked off at a conference held in Hanoi on March 25.

Vietnam promotes renewable energy for sustainable development
COVID-19: Vietnam confirms five imported cases
COVID-19: Vietnam confirms five imported cases

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed five imported coronavirus cases, including two illegal entrants, on March 26 afternoon.

COVID-19: Vietnam confirms five imported cases
Diverse activities underway nationwide as part of youth month
Diverse activities underway nationwide as part of youth month

VOV.VN - Local youth unions nationwide have organised a wide range of exciting activities over recent days to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26).

Diverse activities underway nationwide as part of youth month
VUFO plays key role in people-to-people diplomacy
VUFO plays key role in people-to-people diplomacy

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) will play a crucial role in people-to-people diplomacy and mobilisation of foreign non-governmental aids, according to its statutes recently approved by the Prime Minister.

VUFO plays key role in people-to-people diplomacy
Northern Vietnam braces for first heat wave of the year
Northern Vietnam braces for first heat wave of the year

VOV.VN - A hot low-pressure area originating from the west is heading for the nation’s northern region and is set to cause the first hot spell of this year.

Northern Vietnam braces for first heat wave of the year
Deputy PM receives local COVID-19 vaccine in second-stage of trials
Deputy PM receives local COVID-19 vaccine in second-stage of trials

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam was given a second shot of the locally-produced Nano Covax novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine as part of the second stage of human trials on March 26.

Deputy PM receives local COVID-19 vaccine in second-stage of trials
Health Ministers fears for a possible fourth COVID-19 wave
Health Ministers fears for a possible fourth COVID-19 wave

VOV.VN - Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has said he is afraid that Vietnam is likely to be confronted with another wave of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) unless anti-coronavirus measures are tightened.

Health Ministers fears for a possible fourth COVID-19 wave
Vietnam, US experts share DNA analysis methods to address war legacies
Vietnam, US experts share DNA analysis methods to address war legacies

US experts introduced the latest DNA analysis methods to serve the search of people missing during the war, at a workshop jointly held by the Vietnam Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on March 25. ​

Vietnam, US experts share DNA analysis methods to address war legacies
Meeting highlights strengthening social work for cohesive, responsive ASEAN Community
Meeting highlights strengthening social work for cohesive, responsive ASEAN Community

A kick-off meeting on the development of roadmap to implement the Hanoi Declaration on strengthening social work towards cohesive and responsive ASEAN Community took place in Hanoi on March 25.

Meeting highlights strengthening social work for cohesive, responsive ASEAN Community