Thailand’s Consulate General in HCM City on Dec.17 presented 50,000 face masks along with and VND108 million (US$4,670) to flood-hit people in the central region through the Vietnam Fatherland Front in the city.

Air passengers who do not wear face masks while flying will be fined up to VND3 million each, according to a directive of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Myanmar Ly Quoc Tuan presented a haul of 35,000 face masks as a gift to Myanmar on December 12 with a view to helping the people of Mandalay combat the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long and World Health Organisation (WHO) representative in Vietnam Kidong Park on December 3 co-chaired a health partnership meeting in Hanoi titled “Health Partnerships and Cooperation in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic”.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has seen plenty of local people head out to purchase face masks once again following the detection of new novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the community.

VOV.VN - The administration of District 6 in Ho Chi Minh City permitted over 2,000 pupils to remain absent from school on December 1 after a teacher came into contact with COVID-19 patient No.1,347 who was confirmed by the Ministry of Health on November 30.

A group of teenage scientists have developed a futuristic face mask they hope can be a Personal Protective Equipment game changer.

VOV.VN - If you go out to public venues in Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh City without donning a face mask, you will be fined between VND1-3 million.

VOV.VN - The Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Hanoi have revealed five places where members of the public will not be permitted to enter without wearing a face mask.

VOV.VN - The majority of Hanoians continue to obey rules on face mask in crowded public places such as hospitals, bike parks, bus stations, public transportation, and supermarkets.