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The southern province of Binh Duong has granted travel permits to people who have had a first Covid-19 vaccine jab at least 14 days previously.

The Ministry of Health has just approved the use of Hayat Vax Covid-19 vaccine due to the urgent need for vaccines to curb the latest virus outbreak.

The southern province of Dong Nai is relocating thousands of people living in densely-populated rental areas to better prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Vietnam National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and his entourage arrived in Helsinki on September 9 evening, beginning their two-day visit to Finland at the invitation of Speaker of the Finnish Parliament Anu Vehvilainen.

Children who are born with Covid-19-infected mothers will receive financial support from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs.

The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) has worked with ambassadors from the European Union on providing additional Covid-19 vaccine supplies for Vietnam.

Many districts in Hanoi have conducted Covid-19 vaccinations, including during the evening, to ensure that all people aged from 18 will be given the first shot before September 15.

The central province of Quang Nam has called for upgrading Chu Lai Airport into an international airport by 2030 at a meeting with the Airports Corporation of Vietnam.

Vietnam Television (VTV) has won the rights to broadcast live the finals of the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup which will take place from September 12 to October 4 in Lithuania.

Representatives from the Belgian Foreign Ministry handed over 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Vietnam to support its fight against COVID-19.

Foreign Ministry’s vice spokesperson Doan Khac Viet has said the upcoming Vietnam visit by Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi aims to continue boosting the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with Vietnam, for the benefit of the two

The Australian Government in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam announced on Thursday the award of grants totalling nearly AUD 1.4 million to four high-tech projects through the Aus4Innovation Program.

Vietnam reported an additional 12,420 Covid-19 infections on Thursday and 12,523 patients recovered from the disease the same day, according to the Ministry of Health.

Greater Mekong Sub-Region (GMS) countries should step up close and effective cooperation to repel and contain COVID-19 as no one is safe while others remain infected with COVID-19, and no nation is safe while others still have to grapple

A plan to evacuate roughly 800,000 people in northern localities has been planned as storm Conson approaches.

Chairwoman of Vietnam Association for Promoting Education Nguyen Thi Doan launched a charity programme to raise money for buying computers to help children from low-income families study online during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Around 20 people in the northern province of Lai Chau have been fined for returning to their home from Hanoi during the application of social distancing regulations for Covid-19 prevention.

Several provinces have eased social distancing rules as the Covid-19 pandemic has gradually been brought under control.

The Ministry of Health has asked Hanoi, HCM City and 21 other localities imposing social distancing regulations for Covid-19 prevention to quicken Covid-19 testing.