Tag: Ho Chi Minh City
HCM City high schools reopen after half a year of closure due to COVID-19
VOV.VN - Approximately 150,000 students in the 9th and 12th grades in Ho Chi Minh City returned to school on December 13 after being forced to study online for seven months amid the country’s ongoing COVID-19 fight.
COVID-19: Hanoi records close to 1,000 new infections, just behind HCM City
VOV.VN - The Health Ministry on December 12 confirmed a further 14,638 positive COVID cases across 58 localities, with Hanoi capital recording 980 fresh cases, just behind Ho Chi Minh City, the nation’s biggest coronavirus epicenter at 1,216.
COVID-19: Infection tally surges again at more than 16,000
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health announced the detection of a further 16,141 new COVID-19 cases in Vietnam on December 11 to bring the national tally since the start of the pandemic up to 1,395,561.
Vietnam reports additional 14,839 COVID-19 cases across 57 localities
VOV.VN - The Health Ministry announced a further 14,839 COVID-19 infections on December 10 across 57 cities and provinces nationwide, marking a fall of 481 cases from the previous day.
HCM City administers third COVID-19 vaccine shots from December 10
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City provided additional and booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine to local residents from December 10.
HCM City to host Mekong Connect 2021 on Dec 17
VOV.VN - The Mekong Connect 2021 forum is set to take place in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time on December 17, according to a press conference held on December 10 and co-hosted by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade and the Business Association of High Quality Vietnamese Goods.
HCM City’s industrial production up 13.3% in November
Ho Chi Minh City’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) decreased 15.5% year-on-year in the first 11 months of this year despite growth of 13.3% in November, according to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade (DoIT).
Four more Japanese built trains arrive for HCM City metro route
VOV.VN - The Management Authority for Urban Railways of Ho Chi Minh City (MAUR) is receiving four more trains shipped from Japan for its Metro Line No1 linking Ben Thanh Market in District 1 with Suoi Tien Tourist Park in District 9.
HCM City working hard to promote gender equality
A programme to implement the National Strategy on Gender Equality in the 2021–2030 period and the Vietnam Population Strategy by 2030 was launched by the Ho Chi Minh City Federation of Labour on December 6.
HCM City leaders talk with foreign cultural officers, reporters
Leaders of Ho Chi Minh City on December 3 held a dialogue with foreign cultural and press officers and reporters residing in Vietnam.
