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Hanoians hunker down again over new Covid wave fears

Hanoians hunker down again over new Covid wave fears

Social news - 28/05/2021

With the capital city on high alert and renewed restrictions over new Covid-19 clusters, Hanoians are dealing yet again with disruptions to their daily life.

Da Nang to vaccinate bus, taxi drivers against Covid, resume public transport

Da Nang to vaccinate bus, taxi drivers against Covid, resume public transport

Social news - 27/05/2021

Da Nang plans to provide its bus and taxi drivers around 1,400 Covid-19 vaccine doses to reboot public transportation.

Officials extricate woman refusing to quarantine from 3rd floor of her house

Officials extricate woman refusing to quarantine from 3rd floor of her house

Social news - 27/05/2021

Bac Giang Province authorities dispatched a ladder truck to bring down a woman who had barricaded herself on the third floor of her house to avoid Covid-19 quarantine.

13 members of HCMC religious mission test coronavirus positive

13 members of HCMC religious mission test coronavirus positive

Social news - 27/05/2021

At least 13 members of a religious mission in HCMC’s Go Vap District, including a chef at five-star Sheraton Saigon Hotel, have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Vietnam's Covid-19 domestic count rises by 24

Vietnam's Covid-19 domestic count rises by 24

Social news - 27/05/2021

Another 24 cases were added to the local infection tally of Vietnam on Thursday morning, raising the domestic count of the ongoing wave to 3,052 in a month.

Vietnam's new Covid wave tally crosses 3,000

Vietnam's new Covid wave tally crosses 3,000

Social news - 27/05/2021

Health authorities Wednesday evening confirmed 115 new domestic Covid-19 cases, bringing the figure in the day to 235 and in the new wave since late last month to 3,028.

Vietnam confirms 45th Covid-19 death

Vietnam confirms 45th Covid-19 death

Social news - 27/05/2021

Health authorities Wednesday confirmed a 67-year-old woman in the northern province of Bac Ninh has died of Covid-19.

Vietnam's epicenter to combat Covid-19 with mass rapid testing

Vietnam's epicenter to combat Covid-19 with mass rapid testing

Social news - 26/05/2021

Leading the national infection tally, Bac Giang Province will from Wednesday apply the Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) to ramp up its Covid-19 detection capacity.

Vietnam records 40 new local Covid cases

Vietnam records 40 new local Covid cases

Social news - 26/05/2021

Vietnam recorded 40 new local Covid-1 cases Wednesday noon in five northern localities, the Ministry of Health announced.

Vietnam's local Covid-19 tally up by 57

Vietnam's local Covid-19 tally up by 57

Social news - 25/05/2021

Another 57 cases were added to Vietnam's domestic Covid-19 count Tuesday morning, raising the infection tally of the country's ongoing wave to 2,406.

Hanoi closes restaurants, salons as Covid-19 threat mounts

Hanoi closes restaurants, salons as Covid-19 threat mounts

Social news - 25/05/2021

Hanoi is shutting down food and beverage establishments as well as salons and beauty parlors starting Tuesday as it fights the latest Covid-19 wave.

38-year-old woman in epicenter Bac Giang dies of Covid-19

38-year-old woman in epicenter Bac Giang dies of Covid-19

Social news - 25/05/2021

A 38-year-old worker at an industrial park in the northern province of Bac Giang became Vietnam's 44th coronavirus death Monday.