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Expats offer to present 50,000 COVID-19 vaccine vials to Ho Chi Minh City

Social news - 10/08/2021

Vaccination against COVID-19. (Photo: NDO/Duy Linh) The Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs of HCM City has sent an official document to the municipal People’s Committee, asking for its instruct...

Hanoi to speed up SARS-CoV-2 testing among high-risk areas and groups

Social news - 10/08/2021

Medical workers collect samples for COVID-19 testing in Hanoi. (Photo: nld.com.vn) The move aims to promptly detect cases in areas and groups of peopl...

Businesses propose “buffer zones” at "3 on-site" factories to protect supply chain

Social news - 10/08/2021

Masan Group is making efforts to maintain production of essential goods. (Photo: NDO) Measures to overcome weakness of “3 on-site” model On the mornin...

Forestry production expected to rise 5.5% annually in 2021-2025 period

Social news - 10/08/2021

Vietnam's forestry production is expected to rise 5.5% annually in 2021-2025 period. (Photo: NDO) Under Resolution No. 84/NQ-CP issued on August 8, fo...

Vietnam’s timber exports record strong growth in first seven months

Social news - 10/08/2021

Manufacturing wooden furniture for export at Woodsland Tuyen Quang. (Photo: VNA) Data shows timber product shipments were estimated at US$7.44 billion...

Deputy PM asks An Giang and Hau Giang to expand “green zone” on COVID-19 map

Social news - 10/08/2021

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam (C) speaking at a meeting with An Giang provincial leaders on August 8. (Photo: NDO/Thanh Dung) At a meeting with An...

Vietnam reports 5,155 new COVID-19 cases on August 9 morning

Social news - 10/08/2021

Taking testing samples for workers at Thu Duc City. (Photo: QUOC VIET) The country’s current largest hotspot Ho Chi Minh City continued to report the...

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...

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...