 
        Only ritual ceremonies will be held at the Hung Kings Temple Festival in the northern province of Phu Tho this year due to COVID-19, heard a meeting of local authorities on February 23.
 
        French pharmaceutical company Sanofi Vietnam was among seven companies to receive a certificate of merit from the Minister of Health for contributions to COVID-19 prevention in Vietnam.
 
        VOV.VN - The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam is expected to be wrapped up in Hanoi on February 1, one day ahead of schedule.
 
        A ground-breaking ceremony for a communal house for Vietnamese-Cambodian people was held in Cambodia’s Kampot city on January 27
 
        VOV.VN - A press centre designed specifically for the 13th National Party Congress was launched on January 22 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi.
 
        VOV.VN - The organising board of the 13th National Party Congress held its final rehearsal on January 22 as part of preparations for the upcoming opening ceremony.
 
        VOV.VN - A Vietnamese couple have celebrated their wedding ceremony on board Vietnam Airlines’ flight VN172 from Da Nang to Hanoi.
 
        VOV.VN - The remains of 14 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts discovered in Laos were handed over to the Vietnamese side during a repatriation ceremony held in Vientiane on January 19.
 
        VOV.VN - Vietnamese visitors to the Hue Imperial Relic Site are set to be exempt from buying ticket during the opening three days of the Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet, according to Hue Monuments Conservation Centre in the central Thua Thien Hue province.
 
        VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Musicians Association (VMA) held an awards ceremony on January 17 in Hanoi to present the 2020 Music Awards to a total of 78 outstanding local musical works by various Vietnamese artists.