VOV.VN - This year’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.84% compared to 2020’s figure, marking the lowest increase in Vietnam since 2016, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on December 29.

VOV.VN - With only a few days to go before the New Year holiday, several major coach stations throughout the capital have been left unusually quiet due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The World Health Organization (WHO) is committed to maintaining close co-ordination with the Vietnamese Government in all aspects during the transition from COVID-19 control to “safe coexistence” with the virus as the pandemic turns into an endemic.

VOV.VN - India’s Vice President cum Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) Venkaiah Naidu welcomed Vietnam National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue who is on an official visit to India, in New Delhi on December 17.

VOV.VN - Local Tra fish (pangasius) exports to several potential markets in the ASEAN region have yet to fully recover amid continued COVID-19 outbreaks since the end of 2019, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - The local garment and textile sector is targeting an export turnover of US$39 billion this year, marking increases of 11.2% and 0.2% compared to 2020 and 2019, respectively, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Education and Training on December 5 changed its plan on face-to-face learning for high school students due to the complicated nature of the COVID-19 outbreak locally.

VOV.VN - The Prime Minister released a telegram on December 4 requesting ministries, agencies and localities to tighten COVID-19 prevention and control measures against the possible spread of the mutated variant Omicron in the country.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has confirmed 11,132 new coronavirus infections in 61 out of 63 cities and provinces across the country during the past 24 hours, an increase of 827 cases compared to the previous day, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH) in its coronavirus update on November 23.

VOV.VN - Vietnam sent a total of 43,584 workers abroad during the initial 10 months of the year, representing 48.42% of the yearly plan, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.