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Business end of Covid protocols hampers firms in Covid hotspot Bac Ninh
Social news - 19/07/2021
"Over 1,000 enterprises and more than 304,000 employees have returned to Bac Ninh to work, more than 90 percent compared to the time before the Covid-19 outbreak," said Bui Hoang Mai, head o...
Covid quandary: afraid to work and afraid of not working
Social news - 16/07/2021
Workers make footwear products in Pouyuen factory in Ho Chi Minh City in June 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Le Tuyet. Van in Ho Chi Minh City’s Bi...
Agricultural exports up 28.2 pct
Social news - 16/07/2021
Litchi is mainly grown in the northern province of Bac Giang. Photo by Ngoc Thanh. Farm exports were worth $10.4 billion, up 13.3 percent, wi...
Not time yet for Vietnam to 'live with' Covid: experts
Social news - 16/07/2021
People in HCMC get Covid-19 vaccines on June 19, 2021 "Living with Covid" is a topic widely discussed in Asia, with several destinations maki...
HCMC coronavirus tally tops 18,000
Social news - 14/07/2021
People line up to shop at a supermarket in HCMC, July 14, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran. 115 other cases were recorded in Tien Giang, 9...
Intel, Coca-Cola strives to maintain Vietnam production amid Covid-19
Social news - 14/07/2021
Facilities around Ho Chi Minh City make up U.S. chipmaker Intel's biggest assembly and testing operations worldwide. Photo courtesy of Intel....
Devastating Covid wave stretches HCMC healthcare system to the brink
Social news - 14/07/2021
Facing its worst coronavirus outbreak yet, HCMC has no choice but to request help as doctors feel the daily brunt of rising new cases. It's b...
Hanoi Covid-19 outbreak 'unpredictable': experts
Social news - 13/07/2021
A medic takes samples of a local man at his home in Hanoi, July 11, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy. While the pandemic situation in Vietn...
Vietnam coronavirus tally in new wave crosses 30,000
Social news - 13/07/2021
A medical worker carries a folding bed at a field hospital in HCMC, July 11, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. 886 cases were recorded in HC...