Tag: COVID-19
Cashless payment for restaurant, catering services on the rise
Cashless payment has become more popular in all sectors, including restaurant and catering services, according to Winnie Wong, Mastercard’s Country Manager for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Transport Ministry coordinates in investigation of rescue flight-related bribery case
The Ministry of Transport announced that it had directed relevant agencies to provide information and documents related to the flights repatriating Vietnamese citizens from abroad to the Investigation Police Agency to serve the investigation into the “taking bribery” case at the Consular Department.
54 COVID-19 cases recorded at HCM City monastery
VOV.VN - Local authorities of Ho Chi Minh City’s Go Vap district have moved to cordon off a monastery for contact tracing and genome sequencing after 54 people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus there.
2022 AFF U23 Championship: Vietnam trounce Singapore 7-0
VOV.VN - Vietnam on February 19 stunned Singapore 7-0 in their opening game of the 2022 AFF U23 Championship which is taking place in Phnom Penh (Cambodia).
Australia donates 3.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam
VOV.VN - Australia has delivered a haul of 3.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Vietnam over recent weeks through a procurement agreement signed with UNICEF and in partnership with the Vietnamese Ministry of Health.
Vietnamese goods seek to make inroads into South African market
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to South Africa Hoang Van Loi recently undertook a fact-finding mission to Cape Town in order to seek new possibilities for Vietnamese commodities to penetrate deeper into the South African market.
HCM City announces list of hotels eligible to welcome foreign tourists
Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism (DoT) on February 18 publicised a list of hotels eligible to welcome foreign tourists arriving in the city in the coming time.
COVID-19: Daily count skyrockets to more than 42,000 in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed 42,439 coronavirus infections detected in all 63 cities and provinces across the country during the past 24 hours, an increase of more than 6,000 cases compared to the previous day.
Hanoi delays face-to-face learning for first to sixth graders
VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi has decided to postpone its plan to restart offline learning from February 21 for students from the first to sixth grades in all 12 inter-city districts.
Four U23 players test positive for COVID-19 ahead Singapore clash
VOV.VN - Four players of the Vietnamese U23 football team have been infected with COVID-19 ahead of their 2022 AFF U23 Championship group match against Singapore slated for February 19, the coaching board said on February 18.
