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National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met with President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarta Pacheco in Vienna on September 6 (local time) as part of his trip to Austria to attend the fifth World Conference of Speakers

Hanoi will tighten the check of travel permit from September 8 as part of efforts to ensure strict implementation of social distancing measures to prevent the spreading of COVID-19 pandemic.

The Ministry of Health has urged Hanoi, HCM City, Binh Duong, Long An and Dong Nai provinces to complete the first Covid-19 vaccine jab for all residents by September 15.

Two men have been fined for taking photos in the middle of the streets without face masks during the social distancing period in Pleiku City.

Authorities in Hanoi have asked the Health Ministry to instruct the application of different social distancing rules with people who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Ho Van Lang, who became famous after leaving behind his forest lifestyle in Vietnam's central province of Quang Ngai with his father in 2013, has died at 52 after a year struggling with cancer.

A single mother and her son are in need of financial support as they are both bedridden after accidents.

The Ministry of Finance is revising a Government decree that allows Vietnamese football fans to bet on many international tournaments as opposed to just FIFA run matches.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrived at the Vienna-Schwechat airport in Austria on September 5 evening, beginning his trip to attend the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5) in Vienna at the invitation of President of

More roadblocks have been set up in residential areas in Hanoi as the city applied new social distancing rules for Covid-19 prevention beginning today, September 6.

Major General, Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyễn Viết Lương, of the Military Medical Academy, Ministry of National Defence - the unit participating in the trial of home-grown COVID vaccine Nanocovax, has given more details addressing concerns about the vaccine’s immunogenicity

Readers of Dantri/DTiNews online newspaper have donated VND136 million (USD5,913) for a young man in Hanoi’s outlying district of Soc Son who is struggling with cancer.

More than 42,443 tonnes of rice from national reserves have been delivered to people affected by COVID-19 in 24 cities and provinces across the country, according to the General Department of State Reserves.

The 2020 Summer Paralympic Games officially closed with first place on the medal tally belonging to the Chinese sports delegation, after the final events of the Games ended in the early afternoon of September 5.

Vietnam reported an additional 13,137 Covid-19 infections on Sunday and 9,211 patients recovered from the disease the same day, according to the Ministry of Health.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese NA left Hanoi on Sunday morning for the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament held in Austria.

Germany has announced to donate 2.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Vietnam to support the country's Covid-19 fight, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying 297 Vietnamese citizens back from Japan that arrived at Van Don International Airport on September 4 afternoon was the first to enjoy the new seven-day quarantine pilot programme.