Vietnam News Today (September 1): National Covid-19 caseload increases by additional 12,607 cases; Over 100,000 Covid patients in HCM City discharged from hospitals; PM requests stronger fight against Covid during National Day holiday; HCM City requires over 8.1 million Covid-19 vaccines by late
NDO/VNA – No Vietnamese citizen has been affected in the terrorist attack at Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul capital city of Afghanistan on August 26, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said on August 31.
NDO/VNA - An additional 12,607 COVID-19 infections, including 16 imported cases, were added to the national caseload in the past 24 hours to 5pm on August 31, the Ministry of Health announced.
Major General Anatoly Georgievich Kontsevoi, Deputy Commander of the airborne forces of Russia spoke highly of Vietnamese gunmen’s good skills and high sense of discipline.
NDO/VNA – The Indian Government has presented Vietnam with 300 oxygen concentrators and 100 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to help the country in the COVID-19 fight.
NDO/VNA – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has signed a decision approving a programme on training and retraining skills of human resources to meet requirements of the fourth Industrial Revolution.
Vietnam and China have agreed to boost bilateral co-operation in theoretical research, communication, journalism, and publications.
The new infections brought the country's total number of infections since Covid-19 broke out in Vietnam in early 2020 to 449,489.
Vietnam and Thailand will work closely together to beef up their enhanced strategic partnership in all channels and areas of cooperation.
Vietnam News Today (August 31): Covid-19 caseload hits new record high with 14,224 more cases detected; Vietnam bolsters cooperation with partners in ASEAN Smart Cities Network; Largest field hospital in Hanoi to be inaugurated on September 1; HCMC shippers to get free Covid tests.
NDO/VNA – The Laos-Vietnam ties keep growing and bond the two countries’ peoples together, said Secretary and Governor of Luang Prabang province Khamkhan Chanthavisouk on August 30.
First ride-hailing company in Vietnam to provide direct cash support to active driver-partners amid the current outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.