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Vaccinated HCMC frontline hospital staff contracting Covid-19 a normal event: experts

Social news - 15/06/2021

Vials of a Covid-19 vaccine by AstraZeneca at a vaccination center in HCMC. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. At least 55 employees of the HCMC Hospital for Tropical Diseases were recently infected with th...

Quang Nam karaoke parlors to be fined after violating social distancing order

Social news - 15/06/2021

A group of people are seen at a karaoke parlor in Quang Nam despite an ongoing ban of non-essential services due to Covid-19, June 12, 2021. Photo cou...

Two women die of Le Nga in Hanoi

Social news - 15/06/2021

A medical worker operates inside the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hanoi, March 2, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Chi Le. Vietnam recorded two...

Vietnam's Covid-19 domestic count rises by 86

Social news - 11/06/2021

A neighborhood in Ha Tinh Province is put under Covid-19 isolation on June 10, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Hung. The new patients were recorded in ei...

HCMC to test people with coronavirus symptoms

Social news - 11/06/2021

A woman has her swab sample taken for Covid-19 testing at the Thu Duc City Hospital in HCMC, May 13, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. The move came...

Fruit exports to China face competition from neighbors

Social news - 10/06/2021

A farmer harvests dragon fruit in the central province of Binh Thuan in August 2020. Photo by VnExpress/Viet Quoc. Hoang, a farmer in the southern pro...

Another 283 local Covid cases recorded in Vietnam

Social news - 10/06/2021

Medical workers are seen at a Covid-19 quarantine zone in HCMC, May 29, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. The 201 cases were detected in isolated are...

Vietnam adds 75 to local Covid tally

Social news - 05/06/2021

A man scans a QR code to complete the health declaration, one of the procedures everyone has to complete to get through Covid-19 checkpoints at gatewa...

WHO warns of June-July Covax doses shortfall

Social news - 05/06/2021

The Covax vaccines arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam, on May 16, 2021. Photo courtesy of UNICEF. Covax was set up to ensure equitable distribution of vaccines,...