Tag: HCM
Largest coronavirus hotspot asks for more time to control outbreak
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, is likely to miss the September 15 deadline and need more time to bring its prolonged COVID-19 outbreak under control, according to a top official of the city.
Single-day infection tally reaches 12,420 across 36 localities
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health reported on September 9 the detection of an additional 12,420 positive COVID-19 cases, thereby raising the overall number of infections since the start of the pandemic early last year to more than 576,000.
Programme introduced to help connect producers and consumers
The Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development (MARD) has launched a programme to connect and support the sales of agricultural products on a national scale.
HCM City workers get second dose against COVID-19
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the epicenter of Vietnam’s fresh coronavirus outbreak, began vaccinating workers at its export processing and industrial zones with a second dose against COVID-19 on September 5.
HCM City envisages post coronavirus ‘new normal’ scenarios
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, will develop scenarios of a ‘new normal’ status following the successful COVID-19 prevention model in its districts No.7 and Cu Chi, according to a senior local official.
Tourism revenue endures steep plunge over eight months
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s tourism revenue during the initial eight months of the year fell sharply by 61.8% to VND4.5 trillion compared to the same period from last year, according to the figures released by the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Business closures hit 85,000 over eight months
VOV.VN - Approximately 85,500 enterprises have withdrawn from the market during the opening eight months of the year due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to figures released by the General Statistics Office (GSO).
PM Chinh calls for greater efforts to curb COVID-19 pandemic soon
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on localities to gather the combined strength of the entire political system, people, and businesses for the fight against COVID-19 during a teleconference on August 29 with 20 provinces and cities nationwide.
Vietnam People’s Army rooted from the people, serves the people
VOV.VN - In the spirit of “fighting the pandemic as if fighting an enemy”, the Vietnam People’s Army has been the key force in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mobile clinics assist COVID-19 treatment at home
Many COVID-19 patients in HCM City are being treated at home, with the help of medical personnel from mobile clinics. This is one of the measures to reduce hospital overload in Vietnam’s largest COVID-19 hotspot at the moment.
