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.
Vietnam receives ultra-low temperature freezers from US
NDO/VNA - The Health Ministry’s National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology held a ceremony in Hanoi on October 12 to receive 77 ultra-low temperature freezers donated by the US.
Prime Minister to attend 4th Russian Energy Week
NDO/VNA – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will attend and deliver a pre-recorded speech at the 4th Russian Energy Week, which will take place in Moscow from October 13-15, at the invitation of Russian leaders and Government.
Programme on economic recovery needed: NA Standing Committee
NDO/VNA – The Government should quickly build a programme on economic recovery, the National Assembly's Economic Committee said at the 4th session of the NA Standing Committee on October 12.
Localities, sectors nationwide ready for the new normal
NDO – Thanks to the proper, flexible and comprehensive strategies, policies and measures launched by the Party, State and Government as well as the efforts of the whole political system, functional agencies, local authorities and people, the COVID-19 pandemic has been basically put under control
United States Donates 111 Ultra-low Temperature Freezers to Vietnam
U.S. Mission Charge d’Affaires, a.i., Christopher Klein handed over the first 36 freezers on October 12 to the Ministry of Health at the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, with the remaining 75 to follow later this month.
Vietnam committed to fostering international peace and security: Diplomat
NDO/VNA – Vietnam is committed to, together with other countries, promoting international peace and security and addressing regional issues, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, has said.
Mekong Delta localities speed up COVID-19 vaccinations
NDO/VNA – The Ministry of Health (MoH) has sent a document to Secretaries of provincial/municipal Party Committees and Chairpersons of provincial/municipal People’s Committees, asking for faster vaccinations against COVID-19.
Traditional medicines promoted to assist COVID-19 treatment
NDO - The Ministry of Health recently promulgated interim guidelines for the use of traditional medicines in prevention and treatment of COVID-19.
