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Australia clamps down on 'most concerning day of the pandemic'

Australia's biggest city announced tighter Covid restrictions including heavier fines and tighter policing on Saturday as authorities battled to contain a Delta outbreak and said they were seeing the "most concerning day of the pandemic" so far.

Hanoi to mobilise more taxis for Covid-19 fight

The Transport Department of Hanoi has asked three local taxi companies to prepare to join in the anti Covid-19 activities in the area.

Hanoi streets crowded again despite social distancing

Hanoi’s streets have become crowded again despite the social distancing regulations being imposed.

Dantri/DTiNews readers support poor man in Danang

Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated a total VND120 million (USD5,217) to help an ailing and poor man in the central province of Danang.

MoNRE finalises first report on maritime environment and national islands

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has completed an initial report on maritime environment and national islands during the 2016 to 2020 period, Ta Dinh Thi, director general of the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands said.

Can Tho uses mobile vaccination buses at locked-down areas

Authorities in Can Tho City have arranged mobile vaccination buses for people in lockdown areas.

Party chief elated at growing Vietnam-Russia ties despite COVID-19

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong has expressed his delight at the fruitful development of bilateral ties across a variety of fields even amid adverse impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kidney failure patients in need of help amid Covid-19

A group of over 100 patients with kidney failure in Hanoi are in need of help as they have faced difficulties in travelling and other daily activities since the new Covid-19 outbreak.

Vietnam records 4 companies in Forbes 100 to Watch list

Four Vietnamese companies were named in the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list.

Vietnam targets 1/8 round in FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021

The Vietnamese futsal team targets beating Panama to advance to the 1/8 round of the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021.

Covid-19-infected man prosecuted for fleeing from medical facility

A Covid-19-infected man has been prosecuted for absconding while being treated at a medical facility in the northern province of Vinh Phuc.

More Covid-19 vaccines transported to Con Dao

The Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company has transported around 5,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Con Dao island district in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Daily Covid-19 patient counts fall by over 500

Vietnam confirmed 9,180 more Covid-19 infections on Friday, which represents a fall of nearly 500 cases compared to Thursday's figure, according to the Ministry of Health.

HCM City to extend social distancing as pandemic remains complex

HCM City will extend social distancing after August 15 as the city’s Covid-19 pandemic has remained complicated, said a municipal official.

Ministry to limit spraying disinfectant over environmental concerns

The Ministry of Health has asked localities to stop spraying disinfectants on everything due to environmental concerns.

Vietnam receives over 1.1 million more AstraZeneca Vaccine doses

More than 1.1 million doses of the AstraZeneca Vaccine arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday morning.

Many localities announce to start new school year

Nineteen provinces have announced later starting dates for the new academic year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

HCM City starts using Sinopharm vaccine

HCM City has started using one million doses of Sinopharm’s Covid-19 Vero Cell vaccine from today, August 13.

HCM City urges people to stay home as roads crowded

Authorities in HCM City have vowed to tighten rules as local streets have become more crowded while the Covid-19 situation is still complicated in the area.

More Covid-19 patients get oxygen

Doctors in Ho Chi Minh City have helped more Covid-19 patients get timely access to oxygen supply amid rising demand and equipment shortages at local hospitals.

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