Vietnam will try its best to fulfill its mission: Ambassador
NDO/VNA – Vietnam will continue to complete its term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and fulfill its commitments to the international community the country made when it began joining the council, a diplomat has said.
Ho Chi Minh City prepares to inoculate students above 12
NDO/VNA - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has proposed a plan to the People’s Committee to vaccinate more than 642,000 students aged between 12 and 18 against COVID-19.
Party Central Committee finishes first working day of fourth session
NDO/VNA - The 13th Party Central Committee opened its fourth session in Hanoi on October 4 under the chair of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong who delivered an opening remark.
Vietnam reports 5,383 new cases of COVID-19 on October 4
NDO/VNA - Vietnam recorded 5,383 new cases of COVID-19, including one imported, in the last 24 hours to 5pm on October 4, the Ministry of Health announced.
Additional 5,376 COVID-19 cases reported on October 3
NDO/VNA – Vietnam recorded an additional 5,376 COVID-19 infections, including 5,367 domestic and nine imported cases, in the past 24 hours to 5pm on October 3, the Ministry of Health announced.
Ho Chi Minh City businesses propose support policies
NDO/VNA – Businesses in Ho Chi Minh City have called for support policies to help them revive operations after disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam Receives 1,499,940 Pfizer Vaccine Doses from COVAX
In addition to the 7.5 million vaccine doses the United States donated through the COVAX Facility, Vietnam has received 4,176,00 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from the COVAX Facility.
Vietnamese monks, nuns in Laos support local COVID-19 fight
NDO/VNA -Venerable Thich Minh Quang, head monk of the Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane, has handed over to the Lao Front for National Construction 25 million LAK worth of essential goods (over VND50 million) to help people who are being severely affected during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those
300 Japan-UNICEF supported vaccine refrigerators arrive in Vietnam
NDO/VNA – Vietnam has received 300 vaccine refrigerators funded by the Government of Japan through UNICEF, of which 100 refrigerators have arrived in Ho Chi Minh City Port and another 200 in Hai Phong Port, UNICEF Vietnam announced on October 1.
Ho Chi Minh City gradually reopens activities while controlling the pandemic
NDO – Ho Chi Minh City has officially reopened many economic activities from October 1 following 120 days of social distancing measures at many various levels to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic.
Preliminary guidelines on passenger transport services issued
NDO - The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has issued temporary guidelines on passenger transport by road, rail, inland waterway, sea, and air based on the risk zones, effective from October 1.
Reforms Could Ensure Higher Growth Rates as Vietnam’s Population Ages
With falling birth rates and a rising life expectancy, Vietnam’s elderly are expected to account for between 10% to just under 20% of its population by 2035.
