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Vietnam on Wednesday received nearly one million doses of the AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria vaccine which were donated by the Japanese government and people.

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau plans to build a new airport on Go Gang Island.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Health reported 159 new Covid-19 patients in the past 12 hours to 6 am on June 17, including one from abroad.

HCM City has used the dormitories of some local universities as quarantine sites for Covid-19 prevention.

Ho Chi Minh City has become one of the eight candidates nominated for the title of "Asia's Best MICE Destination 2021" by World MICE Award.

Vietnam has recorded 155 more Covid-19 infections as of Wednesday evening, raising the daily counts to 423 and the total number of patients in the country to 11,635, the Ministry of Health has reported.

Additional rice dispensers have been established in HCM City to offer free rice to people who are being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam has banned six passengers from flying after they violated safety regulations.

Ho Chi Minh City will prioritise investment for metro lines that are being implemented and other new projects under the development plan for railway and green transport development (BRT) projects for 2021-2025 period.

A new smartphone app is aiming to make the lives of disabled people in Vietnam easier by giving them better access to support.

Three sisters in Thanh Hoa Province are in need of financial support for treatment after their parents died.

An additional 176 more Covid-19 infections have been confirmed, raising the total number of patients in the country to 11,480, the Ministry of Health reported at noon on Wednesday.

A financial exchange offering carbon credits and investments in conservation projects is set to launch in Singapore, but it may struggle to convince sceptics of the value of controversial carbon offsets.

The Director of Save Vietnam's Wildlife, Nguyen Van Thai, has become the first Vietnamese wildlife conservationist and the only Asian so far to receive the 2021 Goldman Environmental Prize - the world’s most prestigious award for grassroots environmental activists.

The Ministry of Health is going to launch the largest ever vaccination campaign in an effort to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnam has recorded 92 more Covid-19 infections, raising the total number of patients in the country to 11,304, the Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday morning.

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, more people in HCM City are buying gardens in the countryside to enjoy the scenery and less hectic life.

A poor and single woman in the northern province of Thai Nguyen is calling for help to save her son who is facing thalassemia.

Vietnam have secured their maiden progression into the final round of the World Cup Asian qualifiers as one of the four best group runners-up despite conceding a 2-3 defeat against the UAE in their last Group G match.