Vietnamese, Lao Parties hold eighth theoretical workshop via videoconference
NDO/VNA - The eighth theoretical workshop between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) took place via videoconference on December 16.
PM requires localities to candidly identify hindrances of COVID-19 combat
NDO/VNA – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 16 chaired an online meeting with localities to find out the root cause of the surge in COVID-19 cases within the community, and seek drastic measures to curb the pandemic spread.
Renewing journalism training in digital era
NDO - Press management agencies need to have a strategy for training and promoting journalistic human resources in line with the development trend of modern journalism to meet the demand for information in the digital era.
Public bike service launched in Ho Chi Minh City
NDO – The Ho Chi Minh municipal Department of Transport in coordination with the Tri Nam Group launched a public bike service in District 1 on December 16.
Noi Bai Airport halts rapid COVID-19 testing service
NDO - The rapid COVID-19 testing service offered at Noi Bai International Airport has ended after five months, the airport operator announced on December 16.
NA Chairman meets Vietnamese community in India
NDO/VNA – National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 15 visited the Vietnamese Embassy in New Delhi and met the Vietnamese community in India.
Vietnam, South Africa well coordinate at multilateral forums: President
NDO/VNA – Vietnam and South Africa have performed fine coordination at multilateral forums as well as in economy, trade and investment, stated President Nguyen Xuan Phuc while receiving outgoing South African Ambassador to Vietnam Mpetjane Kgaogelo Lekgoro in Hanoi on December 15.
Xoe Thai accredited as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
NDO/VNA – The art of Xoe dance of Thai ethnic minority people in Vietnam has been listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the 16th session of the UNESCO's Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which is taking place from December
COVID-19: Additional 15,527 cases confirmed on December 15
NDO/VNA - A total of 15,527 new infections of COVID-19 were reported in Vietnam on December 15, up 319 cases from the previous day, according to the Ministry of Health.
New coronavirus cases in Vietnam’s capital city reached a new daily record
The capital city of Hanoi broke a record for the second time in a week for new cases of COVID-19
Prime Minister hails prominent achievements of diplomatic sector
NDO/VNA – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh spotlighted prominent achievements of the diplomatic sector over the last two years when addressing the 31st Diplomatic Conference that was held in both in-person and online forms in Hanoi on December 15.
Omicron has been designated as a “variant of concern”
Preliminary evidence suggests an increased risk of reinfection with this variant of concern, as compared to other strains, such as Delta, according to the WHO.
