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The northern region of Vietnam would face rains in some days to come due to being impacted by a tropical depression.

Phu Yen Provincial People's Committee has applied social distancing from July 23 after recording 1,000 Covid-19 cases so far.

Vietnamese athletes begin competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 23.

The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Science and Technology met on July 22 to examine Nanogen’s proposal to approve its COVID-19 vaccine Nano Covax for emergency use in Vietnam following the encouraging results of its human clinical

Hanoi People's Committee Chairman Chu Ngoc Anh has agreed a plan to administer 200,000 Covid-19 vaccines doses daily as part of the capital’s vaccination campaign.

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin is scheduled to pay an official visit to the nation from July 28 to July 29 following an invitation sent by Vietnam’s Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang.

Vietnam has recorded an additional 3,898 Covid-19 infections in the past 12 hours including 3,302 cases in the virus hotspot of Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Health reported on Friday morning.

Another three million doses of the US’s Moderna Covid-19 vaccine will be sent to Vietnam on July 25 through the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization.

Vietnam confirmed 6,194 more Covid-19 infections on Thursday, raising the total number of patients in the country to 74,371, the Ministry of Health has reported.

The central city of Danang is setting up a 350-bed field hospital for Covid-19 treatment at a local dormitory amid the ongoing virus spread.

Many people in HCM City flocked to Covid-19 vaccination spots today, July 22, despite the rainy weather.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his counterpart of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Kim Boo-kyum held a phone talks on July 22 to discuss specific measures promoting bilateral strategic cooperative partnership, towards the 30th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

A 1,000-bed resuscitation centre was set up in Ho Chi Minh City over a week ago as the epidemic continues to pose major problems in the southern hub.

Many people have left HCM City for their homes in Quang Ngai Province as the city is still under strict lockdown for Covid-19 prevention.

The central province of Quang Binh has applied social distancing in Dong Hoi City after the first two Covid-19 cases were found in the area.

Dantri/DTiNews has given presents to veterans and families of fallen soldiers in Quang Binh Province ahead of the War Invalids and Martyrs Day.

Hanoi has decided to quarantine all arrivals from the 19 southern provinces and cities which are being put under social distancing measures from today, July 22.

There will be only two round trip passenger flights daily between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the nation’s largest pandemic hotspot, starting 0:00 on July 22.

The island district of Ly Son in the central province of Quang Ngai is facing an inventory of around 1,800 tonnes and if the situation lasts long, local growers would face serious losses.