Tag: COVID-19.
UNESCO-recognised Ha Long Bay falls quiet amid latest COVID-19 wave
VOV.VN - Recent days has seen Ha Long International Cruise Port left almost completely deserted, as operations come to a grinding halt as part of efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus in the community.
Hanoi gears up for May 23 general election amid COVID-19 threat
VOV.VN - The Hanoi capital has prepared itself for a range of scenarios in order to rise to the ongoing threats, including from potential COVID-19 outbreaks, to ensure that the upcoming general election on May 23 takes place in a smooth manner.
Nepalese media praises Vietnam’s steps to limit COVID-19 impacts
Nepalese newswire peoplesreview.com.np on May 12 ran an article praising Vietnam’s decisive steps to minimise both health and economic outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cameras requested at hotels used as COVID-19 quarantine facilities
Hanoi authorities have ordered 19 local hotels which provide COVID-19 quarantine services to install surveillance cameras for better monitoring.
Vietnamese community helps Laos combat COVID-19
The Vietnamese community is joining hands with the government as well as cities and provinces of Laos in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
PM holds working session with HCM City officials
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a working session with key officials of Ho Chi Minh City on May 13, his first meeting of the kind with a locality after taking up the top position in the Government, which demonstrated the special importance that the PM and the Government attach to the city.
National Assembly Chairman receives Lao Ambassador
Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 13 for Lao Ambassador to Vietnam Sengphet Houngboungnuang, who was the first foreign ambassador to pay a courtesy visit to Hue as the top leader of the NA.
Shortage of workers in Japan under discussions
Permanent Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hoang Quang Phong and Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Fukuroi city in Japan Kinji Mizutani discussed ways to deal with the shortage of labourers caused by COVID-19 pandemic in Japan during their recent talks.
Proposal of reducing registration fee for domestically-produced cars rejected
The Ministry of Finance has rejected the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) proposal to continue reducing the registration fees for new domestically-produced cars by 50%.
HCM City: Dozens foreigners expelled for illegal entry
VOV.VN - Fifty-two foreigners who illegally entered Ho Chi Minh City have been deported, according to the HCM City police.
