Tag: pandemic
Automobile producers struggle with lack of microchip
Semiconductor chip shortage has caused a crisis for major automobile producers in the world, forcing them to suspend production and extend the time to deliver their products, but for Vietnamese ones, the impacts are quite minor as they still can ensure normal production and business activities.
Indian newspaper: Vietnam emerging as post-pandemic economic power in region
Vietnam and India are emerging as economic powers in the region that will make a difference in the post-pandemic times, The Economic Times cited Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Pranay Verma as saying.
Huge challenges ahead for economic growth amid COVID-19 outbreak
VOV.VN - The COVID-19 outbreaks in Ho Chi Minh City and many southern provinces are destroying the "health" of local businesses and hindering economic recovery, meaning the economic growth target of 6.5% set by the Government has never been as difficult and challenging as it is now.
Locals in Hanoi fined for venturing out at night without valid reasons
VOV.VN - Many residents of the capital receiving punishments after travelling through checkpoints without a valid reason on the night of July 30 amid Hanoi implementing a social distancing period to combat the spread of COVID-19.
US Vice President due to visit Vietnam next month
VOV.VN - US Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Vietnam and Singapore in August as Washington seeks to boost ties with the two key Asia-Pacific partners, the White House said on July 30.
4,060 more local infections detected, with more than half in HCM City
VOV.VN - A total of 4,060 new domestic cases of COVID-19, with 2,503 in Ho Chi Minh City were recorded during the past 12 hours, taking the infection tally during the latest wave of coronavirus outbreaks to 137,317, the Ministry of Health announced on July 31 morning.
Overseas Vietnamese experts in Italy help control COVID-19 at home
A series of online conferences themed “Overseas Vietnamese join hands in overcoming the pandemic” will be launched on July 31 by a Vietnamese Italian expert team led by Doctor Karen Kieu Nguyen.
Some checkpoints in urban areas of Hanoi left crowded at peak hours
VOV.VN - Crowds of vehicles and people could be seen at several checkpoints on several streets in Hanoi on the morning of July 30, causing difficulties for on-duty officials trying to control the movements of people amid the country’s COVID-19 fight.
HCM City strictly protects pandemic-free areas against COVID-19
VOV.VN - The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City have tightened their control over locations which are free of COVID-19 cases as infection numbers continue to increase daily across the southern city.
Vietnamese community abroad supports HCM City's COVID-19 fight
The Steve Bui and Friends Foundation on July 30 presented 30,000 N95 medical masks to Ho Chi Minh City to support the city in controlling COVID-19 pandemic.