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A coach which illegally transported 53 Chinese people into Vietnam has been found in the central province of Nghe An.

Hanoi authorities announced that they would open several tourist sites as the virus outbreak has been gradually under control.

There have been no serious reactions reported after the first two days Vietnam carried out the Covid-19 vaccination campaign according to the National Expanded Immunisation Programme.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has introduced a project facilitating the development of its innovative start-up ecosystem during the 2021-2025 period, with a target of supporting 1,000 start-ups.

The central city of Da Nang is set to host an annual Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) festival in an effort to boost cultural exchanges, promote greater investment, and develop tourism, trade, health care, and education.

The High-level People's Court in Hanoi upheld the penalties handed down at the first instance trial to six defendants with appeals in the case of “murder” and “resisting on-duty officers” that happened in Hoanh village of Dong Tam commune

Authorities in the southern province of Binh Duong are seeking a Chinese man who fled a local Covid-19 quarantine area.

Nine foreigners entering Vietnam illegally and one Vietnamese citizen were handed over to the Medical Centre of Dong Phu district in southern Binh Phuoc province on March 9 for concentrated quarantine, as regulated.

Vietnam has been nominated for the Asia’s Best Golf Destination 2021 award, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism said, calling on people and tourists to vote for the country.

Two people have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 2,526, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday evening.

China has launched a health certificate programme for Chinese international travellers, leading the world in plans for so-called virus passports.

Chairman of Quang Ngai People's Committee Dang Van Minh has proposed to run a waterway route connecting Danang City and Ly Son Island.

Authorities in Tay Ninh Province announced on March 8 that they have detained 16 Chinese people for illegally entering the country.

The second plenary meeting of the 13th-tenure Party Central Committee concluded in Hanoi on March 9 morning after nearly two days of working, completing all of the set agenda items.

The World Bank has signed a US$11.3 million grant with the State Bank of Vietnam to support the development of a commercial financing market for industrial energy efficient investments.

A number of vocational colleges in Ho Chi Minh City have decided to add new subjects and increase enrolment slots this year.

The night market and pedestrian street in Moc Chau (Son La) are expected to come into operation in 2021, promising to become a unique space for tourists and residents.

Masakazu Daibo has reopened his family's eel restaurant in part of Japan declared a no-go zone after the 2011 nuclear disaster, but so far he has barely a single neighbour.

People in Hanoi and Gia Lai Province will receive the first Covid-19 vaccine shots on March 9 according to the Ministry of Health.