Tag: pandemic
Vietnamese lychees head for EU markets
The first batch of Hai Duong province’s Thanh Ha “thieu” lychees left Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on June 7 for the European Union (EU).
Vietnam, Australia legislators hold talks, look to double bilateral trade
VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue had online talks with Australian House of Representatives Speaker Tony Smith on June 7 to promote the strategic partnership between the two countries and their legislative bodies.
Local vaccine manufacturing must be accelerated, says PM
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested on June 7 that the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and other relevant agencies create the best possible conditions to boost the research and production of domestically-made COVID-19 vaccines.
Vietnam calls for initiatives to ensure efficient functioning of APEC supply chains
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies needs to continue promoting free and open trade and investment, undertake initiatives to ensure regional supply chains to function efficiently and facilitate the movements of essential goods, Minister of Trade and Industry Nguyen Hong Dien has said.
Vietnam, Laos beef up bilateral cooperation
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Laos will increase reciprocal visits at all levels and bring into full play cooperation mechanisms in order to deepen bilateral cooperation.
Labour Confederation proposes health insurance premium exemption
The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has proposed an eight-month exemption of health insurance premiums, until January next year, for labourers and firms victimised by COVID-19.
39 domestic COVID-19 cases confirmed, mostly in hotspots
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health on June 6 morning reported the latest detection of a further 39 locally-transmitted cases, with the majority found in Bac Giang at 21, Ho Chi Minh City at 10 and Bac Ninh at 8, thereby lifting the overall number of infections in Vietnam to 7,029.
Vietnam, Ethiopia look toward stronger ties
VOV.VN - Vietnam is keen to build upon friendly ties with Ethiopia, particularly in the fields of politics and socio-economic affairs as they try to continue co-ordination and offer mutual support at multi-lateral mechanisms, including the African Union (AU).
Finance ministry suggests policies in support of pandemic-hit sectors
The Ministry of Finance has submitted proposals to authorities regarding the issuance of taxation and land lease policies to tackle difficulties and promote production and trade amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
NEC’s Personnel Sub-Committee holds third meeting
The National Election Council (NEC)’s Personnel Sub-Committee convened its third meeting in Hanoi on June 4, chaired by National Assembly Standing Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man.