Tag: COVID-19 pandemic.
Environment-themed online exhibition features Vietnamese, foreign artists
The Song Foundation is organizing an online exhibition featuring over 20 paintings of Vietnamese and foreign artists to raise public awareness over environmental protection and raise funds for charity and social programs.
Germany pledges over 113.5 million EUR in ODA for Vietnam
Germany has pledged to provide EUR50 million (US$58.8 million) in official development assistance (ODA) loans and another EUR63.559 million in non-refundable ODA for 14 technical assistance and investment projects in Vietnam this year.
Vietnam receives 150.000 boxes of medicines for non-communicable diseases
Deputy Health Minister Truong Quoc Cuong on July 23 received 150,000 boxes of medicines worth VND62.6 billion from AstraZenaca to help treat patients with non-communicables diseases amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
HCM City asks for additional 7,000 medical staff to control COVID-19
The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has asked for more medical staff to support its COVID-19 prevention and control efforts.
PM orders ironing out snags in local vaccine production
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 23 requested relevant ministries and agencies to remove obstacles to research and development of vaccines, including those against COVID-19, to support the national vaccine strategy.
HCM City coronavirus hotspot disinfected against COVID-19
VOV.VN - The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, began a week-long disinfection campaign on July 23 over an initial 3,000ha area and 1,000-km road as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
ASEAN seeks to promote strategic partnership with Australia
VOV.VN - The ASEAN Committee in Canberra (ACC) will continue striving to fulfil its role of serving as a bridge between ASEAN and Australia in order to raise the strategic partnership to new heights.
Entire HCM City to be disinfected in next seven days
The Ho Chi Minh City High Command will disinfect the entire city, especially areas with complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, in the next seven days.
Vietnam’s strengths in foreign investment attraction: VietnamBriefing
VietnamBriefing, a business news website on doing business in Vietnam, recently published an article highlighting the country’s special factors in attracting foreign investors compared to other regional production sites.
Ample room for stronger cooperation between Egypt and Vietnam
VOV.VN - Egypt is implementing a comprehensive and ambitious development plan, which represents an opportunity for Vietnamese companies to expand their investment in Egypt for mutual benefit, according to Egyptian ambassador to Vietnam Mahmoud Hassan Nayel.
