Tag: pandemic
Interest rate forecast to continually decline at year-end
Deposit interest rates at commercial banks will continue to decrease and remain at low levels in the coming months, analysts forecast.
Crowds descend on Saigon Zoo on reopening day
VOV.VN - Many local people flocked to the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Ho Chi Minh City following the reopening of the site after nearly five months of closure due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam, Indonesia seek to boost healthcare, economic, and tourism co-operation
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia co-hosted a webinar on November 8 in co-ordination with the Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association on healthcare, economic, and tourism cooperation in order to make policy recommendations for both sides amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over 98% of financial aid delivered to pandemic-hit workers
As of November 5, more than VND21.851 trillion (US$US965.5 million) of the almost VND22.29 trillion, equivalent to 98% of the approved amount, in financial support has been delivered to over 9.1 million out of nearly 9.4 million pandemic-hit workers applying for help.
First students in Hanoi head back to school following online studying
VOV.VN - Ninth grade students in the outlying Ba Vi district of Hanoi returned to school on November 8 after over six month of studying online amid the country’s COVID-19 fight.
Hanoi warned amid resurgence of COVID-19 outbreak
VOV.VN - After over two months of enforcing social distancing measures to cope with the fourth wave of the COVID-19 outbreak, the pandemic situation in the capital has been contained, although the last few weeks have seen many community cases, especially outbreaks of unknown origin of infection.
State President Phuc to attend 28th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting
VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the 28th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting at the invitation of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden.
Japanese Film Festival to be held online in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Cinema lovers nationwide will be given the opportunity to view several Japanese movies wherever they are through the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) Online, with the event scheduled to get underway from November 15.
Canada supports female migrant workers in Binh Duong
The Canadian Government is offering CAD50,000 to support female migrant workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the southern province of Binh Duong.
Running tourism firms now is as risky as trading in stocks: company director
The complicated pandemic developments, plus the inconsistency in anti-pandemic policies in localities, have made travel firms feel as if they are walking a tightrope.