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The number of new Covid-19 cases dropped sharply in Vietnam on Sunday with only 961 cases, the lowest daily infections reported in two months, according to the Ministry of Health.

Vietnamese State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc arrived on Sunday afternoon at Haneda International Airport, Tokyo, for the State funeral of former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe.

The German travel news site reisereporter.de has listed Vietnam among the ten most charming destinations for German holiday-makers to explore and escape the upcoming winter in Europe.

Vietnam is striving to prevent, reduce and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in an effort to remove the European Commission (EC)’s ‘yellow card’ warning as part of a scheme on IUU fishing prevention and control by 2025.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been ranked 48th in the World's Top 100 Airlines in 2022 announced at the World Airline Awards by Skytrax.

The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has predicted that storm Noru will enter the East Sea on September 25 evening, and recommended coastal localities to brace themselves for the storm.

Vietnam’s economic growth has been accelerating in 2022, with experts considering high-tech foreign investments as a driver.

An additional 1,176 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Saturday, raising the national tally to over 11.47 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

A poor woman in the central province of Nghe An is calling for help for her blind husband and her son who is facing leukaemia.

The central region of Vietnam is facing a rainy spell which has been forecasted to end on Sunday.

Besides interest and exchange rates, non-performing loans are also a concern for banking activities in the remaining months of 2022, experts have warned.

Border guards at Ha Tien Border Gate in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on Thursday afternoon announced that they had received 226 Vietnamese nationals returning from Cambodia.

Typhoon Talas approached eastern Japan Saturday, bringing heavy rains and killing one person a week after another major storm battered the country.

Some Vietnamese border provinces and the Education Department of China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region held a video conference on education and vocational training cooperation.

Nearly 5,000 hectares of agricultural land have been abandoned in Hanoi, badly affecting the city's agricultural development plan.

One person died and 19 are missing at sea after a boat carrying Chinese nationals sank off the coast of Cambodia, an official said Friday.

The Ministry of Health has asked localities nationwide to vaccinate children aged between six months old to five years old against Covid-19.

An additional 2,545 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Friday, raising the national tally to over 11.47 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

A Vietnamese film titled "Tro tàn rực rỡ", known as “Glorious ashes” in English, by director Bui Thac Chuyen will compete for a prize in the Competition category at the Tokyo International Film Festival.