Tag: BA.5
City residents flock to get vaccinated as Omicron subvariants detected
VOV.VN - A huge number of local people residing in Ho Chi Minh City have flocked to health centres to be vaccinated after the city recorded first COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-lineages.
New COVID-19 subvariants reported, HCM City ready to reactivate field hospitals
VOV.VN - Health officials in Ho Chi Minh City are considering reopening field hospitals to receive and treat coronavirus patients following the emergence of new subvariants of the Omicron variant – BA.4 and BA.5 – in the city.
BA.4, BA.5 subvariants of Omicron discovered in HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City has detected three cases of BA.4 and BA.5, which are more transmissible subvariants of the Omicron coronavirus variant, via a random screening at a local hospital.
Vaccination remains decisive weapon in pandemic containment efforts: PM
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that vaccines continue to be a decisive weapon in the country’s ongoing pandemic containment efforts while chairing the 15th meeting of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control held on July 7 in Hanoi.
Vietnam raises resolute objection to Taiwan’s illegal live-fire drill
VOV.VN - The nation resolutely opposes and demands Taiwan to cancel its live-fire exercises in the waters around Ba Binh island belonging to Vietnam's Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and not to repeat similar actions in the future.
Vietnamese hotels launch plastic upcycling programme
VOV.VN - Melia Hanoi and Melia Ba Vi are the first two Vietnamese hotels that have implemented PlasticShreds, a new plastic upcycling programme which seeks to reduce plastic waste.
Massive counterfeit gasoline ring busted in Ba Ria - Vung Tau
Police have arrested the director of a company in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau for being involved in a massive fake gasoline ring in the province.
Da Nang to host diverse events to revive local tourism industry
VOV.VN - A broad array of attractive and large-scale cultural and festivals are scheduled to be held in the centra city of Da Nang from June to August in an attempt to reboot the local tourism sector after two years of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cultural Heritage Week promotes Bac Kan's culture and tourism
VOV.VN - Ba Be Tourism - Cultural Heritage Week 2022 got underway on June 3 at Ba Be Lake in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan.
Vietnam, Northern Territory of Australia improve co-operation efficiency
VOV.VN- Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh paid an official visit to the Northern Territory of Australia as part of efforts to enhance connectivity and improve co-operation efficiency with Vietnamese localities in the post-COVID-19 period.