COVID-19 vaccination now covers children aged 12 - 17: MoH
NDO/VNA – The COVID-19 vaccination will be expanded to children aged 12 - 17, starting this October in localities with sufficient conditions, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Localities asked to revise plans on fighting IUU fishing
NDO/VNA – Coastal cities and provinces have been requested to review, amend and supplement their plans on implementing measures against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in line with their specific situation, towards the goal of ending violations of foreign waters by fishermen by
Deputy PM asks tourism sector to take firm steps to reopen
NDO/VNA – The tourism sector should take firm steps to resume its services safely, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a working session with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) on October 14.
COVID-19: 2,000 cameras installed at Noi Bai airport for contract tracing
NDO/VNA – Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi has established a monitoring centre with 2,000 surveillance cameras to serve COVID-19 contact tracing.
COVID-19: Vietnam working hard in vaccination
NDO/VNA – The Vietnamese Ministry of Health is working hard to roll out the vaccine strategy, especially vaccine diplomacy.
HDBank Estimated to Complete Over 82% of the Annual Plan after 9 Months
Ho Chi Minh City Development Commercial Joint Stock Bank (HDBank) has just announced preliminary business results for the first 9 months of 2021 with positive growth. The stand-alone bad debt ratio is less than 1%.
ADB Raises 2019–2030 Climate Finance Ambition To $100 Billion
In 2018, ADB committed to ensuring at least 75% of the total number of its operations support climate action and its own climate finance resources reach at least a cumulative $80 billion by 2030.
Many localities allow students back to school
NDO – A total of 23 provinces and cities nationwide have allowed students to return to school, according to latest statistics from the Ministry of Education and Training.
Vietnam Receives 1,999,530 Pfizer Vaccine Doses from COVAX Delivered by the United States
This follows four previous COVAX deliveries to Vietnam totaling 7.5 million vaccine doses made available by the United States, bringing the total to 9.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses so far, and more is planned.
Vietnam, Singapore hold 12th defence policy dialogue
NDO/VNA - Vietnam and Singapore sought ways to strengthen their defence ties at the 12th defence policy dialogue held in the form of videoconference on October 12.
Deputy PM emphasises safety when reopening schools
NDO/VNA - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam on October 12 emphasised safety for students as the first requirement when reopening schools.
Vietnamese student wins prize at ASEAN Youth Video Competition
NDO/VNA - Le Thu Thuy from the Academy of Journalism and Communication has won one of the three top prizes at the ASEAN Youth Video Competition on reducing plastic pollution towards sustainable lifestyle.
