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Vietnam has reported an additional 111,640 Covid-19 infections on Tuesday, raising the national tally to 9.38 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

Erosion in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has swept four local houses away, losses of around VND820 million (USD35,652).

Vice chairman of HCM City People's Committee, Le Hoa Binh, died on Tuesday in a traffic accident on the HCM City-Trung Luong Expressway.

Hundreds of floating houses will be removed from the Dong Nai River in a project to clean up the river and improve the urban landscape in the area.

Authorities in the central province of Quang Nam are investigating the use of lasers that have been shone onto several flights at Chu Lai Airport.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Vietnam's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating, assessing it to be a 'BB' with a positive outlook.

Vietnam’s Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of this year was estimated to increase 5.03 percent year-on-year, higher than the 4.72 percent growth rate in the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

A Vietnamese father has spent hundreds of hours and invested thousands converting an old van into a wooden tank for his son -- an unusual hobby in a country once ravaged by war.

Hanoi’s tourism sector has launched many new products to attract visitors after being reopened.

More households in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s rural areas have access to fresh water for daily use and irrigation during this dry season.

Australia has agreed to receive Vietnamese migrant workers operating in the agricultural sector under a memorandum of understanding signed by the two countries on March 28.

The Vietnam Electricity Group and the French Development Agency has signed a agreement on a non-Government guaranteed loan worth 80 million EUR to implement the southern Vietnam power distribution project invested by EVN's subsidiary - the Southern Power Corporation.

A national policy forum for youth will be held on March 30 on the theme of vocational training, the organisers announced at a press briefing on March 28.

Vietnam has reported an additional 263,376 Covid-19 infections on Monday, raising the national tally to 9.27 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

Many shops, restaurants and public places in Hanoi have become crowded amid the city’s decline in Covid-19 infections.

Hundreds of hectares of crops in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s Da Lat City have been damaged by hail.

An elderly woman in Binh Dinh Province is in desperate need of financial help to support her sick sister and son who is suffering from serious injuries after a traffic accident.

The north-eastern border province of Quang Ninh is set to launch its much-awaiting cruise nightlife service on April 28 evening to stimulate local tourism.

The Criminal Police of Vietnam in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) are completing procedures to transfer a wanted criminal to the RoK police.