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Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday morning held an urgent meeting after 24 Covid-19 infection cases were reported in the area.

Taking advantage of the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, when demand for online transactions, payments, gifts and to send lucky money increases, many hacker groups are stepping up their fraudulent activities aimed at users of banking services and e-wallets.

Authorities in HCM City have asked for viral testing for all staff at Tan Son Nhat International Airport after four more staff members were infected with SARS-CoV-2.

The head coach of the Vietnamese national football team, Park Hang-seo has just received a present from PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc for the Lunar New Year Festival.

Four staff members at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of patients in the country to 2,005, the Ministry of Health reported on Monday morning.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc Prime inspected combat readiness of some units of the Ministry of Public Security on February 7, ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

The AI Accelerator Challenge 2021 (AAC 2021), organised by the VSV Foundation under the auspices of the Ministry of Science and Technology and funded by the Australian Embassy, has just officially opened for registration.

Vietnam confirmed 16 new community infection cases of COVID-19 on Sunday afternoon, taking the national tally to 2,001.

An escaped tiger that killed a keeper at a zoo on Borneo island has been captured alive after a day on the loose, police said.

Miss Vietnam 2018 Tran Tieu Vy and Miss World Vietnam 2019 Luong Thuy Linh recently came to give presents to homeless people in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of the Lunar New Year Tet Festival.

Tax revenues from online advertising business models of foreign organisations that do not have legal entities in Vietnam like Google, YouTube or Facebook hit 1.14 trillion VND (49.5 million USD) last year, reported the General Department of Taxation.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is seeking the Prime Minister’s approval for a project on planting at least 1 billion new trees by the end of 2025 for the country’s sustainable growth.

Cerezo Osaka of Japan have announced their successful signing of goalkeeper Dang Van Lam from Muangthong United of Thailand.

Vietnam recorded four locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases in the past 12 hours as of 6am on February 7, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19

Vietnam's tuna exports increased strongly in the first month of this year, especially to the US market with many orders.

Two students in the central province of Ha Tinh are calling for support after their parents died.

This year, Sai Gon FC plan to send two players to compete for FC Ryukyu in Japan, who play in the J2 League.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a preliminary conclusion regarding an anti-dumping investigation into copper pipes which originate from Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.