Medical lockdown lifted in some Hanoi areas
NDO/VNA - Authorities of Hoan Kiem district in downtown Hanoi decided to lift the medical lockdown imposed on its Chuong Duong ward at the stroke of September 12.
State President receives visiting Japanese Defence Minister
NDO/VNA – State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 12 received visiting Minister of Defence Kishi Nobuo of Japan, asking the country to continue supporting Vietnam with vaccines and helping it to access vaccine sources against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Training institutions and programmes meeting domestic and foreign standards announced
NDO – The Ministry of Education and Training has announced a list of 181 training institutions and 468 training programmes which have met domestic and foreign accreditation standards.
French film on illegal abortion wins top prize at Venice festival
"Happening" (L'evenement), a hard-hitting French drama about illegal abortion in the 1960s, won the Golden Lion award for best film at the Venice festival on Saturday.
Top legislator attends Vietnam-Finland Business Roundtable
NDO/VNA – Vietnam wants to learn from Finland’s experience to develop fast and sustainably, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue told the Vietnam – Finland Business Roundtable in Helsinki on September 11.
NA Chairman witnesses signing of deals between Vietnamese and European firms
NDO/VNA – National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue witnessed the handover of donations of medical supplies to Vietnam and the signing of several agreements between Vietnamese and European businesses at a ceremony held in Helsinki on September 11, as part of the top legislator's official visit to
Ho Chi Minh City receives anti-pandemic medical equipment worth VND13 billion
NDO – The Vietnam Fatherland Front, Ho Chi Minh City Chapter held a ceremony on September 11 to receive medical supplies and medicines worth VND13 billion (US$570,500) in donations from enterprises and organisations to help the city in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Challenges become opportunities for higher education to promote digital transformation
NDO – The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on higher education, posing challenges but also opportunities for the sector to change and adapt to current circumstances while meeting the requirements of society, especially today's digital society.
Nhan Dan Newspaper enhances cooperation with L'Humanité Newspaper
NDO – Director of the French daily newspaper L'Humanite, Patrick Le Hyaric, has hailed the participation of Nhan Dan (People’s) Newspaper in the 86th L'Humanite Newspaper Festival which officially opened in the ourskirts of Paris, France on September 10.
Programme to support children in online learning
NDO – The Ministry of Education and Training and National Education Union of Vietnam on September 10 issued a document to launch a programme mobilising donations to support children who are living in difficulty around the country in terms of their online learning.
Saint Petersburg donates COVID-19 treatment drugs to Vietnam
NDO – The Government Committee for the External Relations of Saint-Petersburg (Russia) and the “Polisan” Science & Technology Company based in the city has granted a batch of “Cytoflavin” COVID-19 treatment drugs to Vietnam Ministry of National Defence.
Speeding up research on and production of COVID-19 vaccines
NDO - Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan suggested research groups, manufacturers and related units accelerate the production of domestically developed COVID-19 vaccines and vaccines using technology transfer from abroad.
