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Iron and steel exports soar by 44% over nine-month period
VOV.VN - Vietnam exported seven million tonnes of steel and iron worth a total of US$3.65 billion during the first nine months of the year, an increase of 44.4% in volume and 16% in turnover, despite suffering a drop of 19.7% in value from the same period last year.
COVID-19: Eight more imported cases confirmed in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed on October 18 eight more returnees from Russia, Australia, and Myanmar have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, bringing Vietnam’s tally of coronavirus infections to 1,134.
Action Month for the Vietnamese Elderly launched
The Central Committee of the Vietnam Association of the Elderly (VAE) launched an Action Month for the Elderly 2020 in Hanoi on October 16.
Vietnamese FDI attraction during nine-month period
VOV.VN - The opening nine months of the year witnessed 18 sectors receive foreign direct investment (FDI), with the largest amount of investment coming in the processing and manufacturing industry.
Experts warn of possibility of another COVID-19 wave this winter
VOV.VN - Leading Vietnamese health experts have not ruled out the possibility that the SARS-CoV-2 virus could recur in the winter months due to favourable weather conditions allowing for a resurgence of the virus.
PetroVietnam exploits 7.76 million tonnes of oil equivalent in eight months
The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) on September 1 reported an oil equivalent output of 7.76 million tonnes in the first eight months of this year, 8.2% higher than the set target.
Foreign tourists to Vietnam down 66.6% in eight months
The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam reached only 3.8 million in the first eight months of 2020, down by 66.6% compared to the figure of 11.3 million recorded in the same period last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted travel.
Vietnamese squid and octopus exports to China surge
VOV.VN - The nation’s export of squid and octopus to the Chinese market enjoyed a strong rise of 59% during the first seven months of the year to reach approximately US$22 million.
Votive paper market appears quiet during ‘ghost month’
VOV.VN - The once-bustling Hang Ma street in the centre of Hanoi has fallen quiet amid ‘ghost month’, the seventh month of the Lunar Calendar, as a result of the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.
Infographics: 547 COVID-19 cases in one full month in Vietnam
VOV.VN - August 25, 2020 marked a full month since the SARS-CoV-2 virus resurged in Vietnam, and a total of 547 cases have been registered in 17 cities and provinces nationwide.
