Vietnam Likely to Have Current Surplus in 2022, HSBC Says
While favourable base effects partly explained the surprisingly high growth, the level of exports nonetheless returned to the pre-Delta variant level. Among the most affected sectors, textiles have gradually recovered (up 25% y-o-y), but the footwear industry is still impacted (down 14% y-o-y).
Microbial preparation enables farmers to make organic fertilizer on their own
(VAN) The BIOADB microbial preparation developed by the Institute for Agricultural Environment enables farmers to convert waste from livestock production into high-quality organic fertilizer at a reasonable cost.
Quang Tri Province recommended developing medicinal plants
(VAN) Scientists suggest the central province of Quang Tri focus on developing some indigenous medicinal plants such as Jasminum subtriplinerve and melaleuca tree.
After the first Omicron infection detected, Hanoi continues to record highest number of new Covid cases
An additional 14,440 Covid-19 infections were confirmed in Vietnam
Vietnam successfully completes role of UNSC non-permanent member for 2021-2022
NDO/VNA – Vietnam has excellently completed its role as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020-2021 tenure, achieving all set goals for the tenure amidst complicated and unpredictable socio-economic, political, and security developments as well as
Vietnam makes valuable contributions to UNSC: UK Permanent Representative to UN
NDO/VNA – Vietnam has made valuable contributions as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, the UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Barbara Woodward, said in an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency’s correspondents at the UN.
NA to convene extraordinary session from January 4-11
NDO/VNA – The first extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly is scheduled to open via videoconference on January 4, linking with 62 delegations of deputies in centrally-run cities and provinces.
India boosts arsenal against COVID-19 with Merck pill, two more vaccines
India has approved Merck's COVID-19 pill and two more vaccines for emergency use as the world's second most populous country braces for a possible spike in coronavirus cases due to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant.
Breaking: Vietnam confirms first cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus
A person arriving in Hanoi from the U.K. has been confirmed as Vietnam's first Covid-19 case with the Omicron variant.
Winners of National Press Awards on Party Building to be honoured on January 21
NDO – The award ceremony for the sixth National Press Awards on Party Building, called “Bua Liem Vang” (Golden Hammer & Sickle), is scheduled to take place on January 21, 2022.
Ho Chi Minh City aims to complete injection of COVID-19 booster doses within next January
NDO/VNA – Ho Chi Minh City is striving to complete the injection of booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines into all local adults within January 2022, earlier than the target set by the Ministry of Health in the first quarter of next year.
Vietnam logs 14,872 new COVID-19 cases
The health ministry confirmed 11,374 recovered patients on Monday, elevating the total to 1,259,614
