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Hanoi authorities plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents, said a senior official.

The latest Business Climate Index unveiled by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam on February 3 indicates that EU companies in Vietnam ended 2020 with overall optimistic view about the country’s business climate.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela, in its role as Chair of the ASEAN Committee in Caracas, hosted a ceremony to hand over the post to Indonesian Ambassador Imam Edy Muluono amid the presence of Malaysian representatives and officials from

The National Institute Of Haematology and Blood Transfusion is facing a serious blood shortage around Tet Holiday.

Thailand on February 3 reported 795 new COVID-19 cases - 783 local infections and 12 imported - raising the total to 21,249.

Home cleaning services are in great demand again in Hanoi as busy homeowners want clean houses for Tet.

37 more Covid-19 infection cases have just been announced, raising the total number of patients in Vietnam to 1,948, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday morning.

Hanoi will only organise a firework display for Tet at one location instead of 30 places as previously planned.

Traders at well-known Yen So Fish Market in Hanoi have prepared more carp for the coming Kitchen Gods' Day on February 4.

Vietnam has recorded 20 more Covid-19 infection cases, raising the total number of patients in the country to 1,911, the Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday evening.

A helicopter has transported a Filipino crew member facing appendicitis off the coast of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Police in Hanoi’s Ha Dong District have fined many people for not wearing a face mask in public places as regulated.

Authorities in the southern province of Ca Mau on Wednesday took 34 people to a quarantine area for Covid-19 prevention after they were found illegally entering Vietnam.

Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi seems largely deserted despite it being peak time as the Lunar New Year Holiday is nearing.

More than 1,000 medical students and lecturers in the northern province of Hai Duong Province have registered for Covid-19 prevention and control efforts organised by the local health authorities.

The “Mekong Innovations in Sustainable Tourism” programme has been launched in an effort to focus on innovations in sustainable tourism, resilience, and climate change in the Greater Mekong Sub-region in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals.

Mai Tarumi has been looking forward to volunteering at the Tokyo Olympics for years, but now she's wondering if the Games will end up being a disappointment.

The Hanoi Department of Health has issued a report to look for nearly 400 passengers who had boarded two flights with a Covid-19 patient.

Up to 80% of newly-infected Covid-19 patients in Vietnam have shown no symptoms, making it difficult for local authorities to detect new cases and carry out preventive measures, according to the Ministry of Health.