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Fully vaccinated people from outbreak regions only have to self-quarantine at home for 7 days

Social news - 10/08/2021

A locked down area in Thanh Xuan district of Hanoi, with local law enforcement and health authorities present at the gateways to monitor all entry and exits. (Photo: VNA) After arrival or returning, t...

PM orders prioritised supply of COVID-19 vaccines to Ho Chi Minh City and southern localities

Social news - 07/08/2021

Vaccination against COVID-19 for local workers in the southern province of Dong Nai. (Photo: NDO/Thien Vuong) According to an official dispatch from t...

PM calls for enhanced efforts in treating COVID-19 patients

Social news - 07/08/2021

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will be responsible for general leadership and coordination in the battle against COVID-19. (Photo: VGP) The request ca...

Hanoi extends social distancing measures by two more weeks

Social news - 07/08/2021

The normally busy Dong Xuan Market is deserted during the social distancing period. The city began to impose strict measures as outlined in the Prime...

ASEAN, US agree to continue prioritising COVID-19 response, support for sustainable recovery

Social news - 05/08/2021

The virtual ASEAN-US Ministerial Meeting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the administration of President Joe Biden attaches importance to th...

Vietnam consults experts on developing homegrown COVID-19 vaccines

Social news - 05/08/2021

The Vietnamese Ministry of Health delegation at the virtual conference This is the first meeting organised by the two sides, with the participation of...

Agro-forestry-aquatic product exports up nearly 27% in seven months

Social news - 05/08/2021

In July alone, Vietnam earned US$4.2 billion from farming exports. In July alone, these products earned US$4.2 billion from exports, up 26.7% against...

WHO official: Vietnam on right track in COVID-19 fight

Social news - 05/08/2021

Vietnam's Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long The remark was made by Dr. Kidong Park, World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to Vietnam, at a...

Vietnam reports 4,271 new COVID-19 cases on August 4 morning

Social news - 05/08/2021

Representative image Ho Chi Minh City, the country's current largest pandemic hotspot, still recorded the biggest number of new infections with 2,365,...