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Vietnam saw 6,340 traffic accidents taking place between December 15, 2020 and June 14, 2021, claiming 3,192 lives and injuring 4,475 people.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has launched a group to support investors during their operation in the locality.

An additional 353 new Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam in the past six hours, raising the Saturday counts to 922 and the total number of patients in the country to 19,043, the Ministry of Health has reported.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) issued a green loan worth $116 million to three wind farms, making its first loan for wind power projects in Vietnam.

Judo martial artist Nguyễn Thị Thanh Thủy has received a berth at the Olympic Games later this month, making her Việt Nam's 17th athlete to secure a spot at the event in Tokyo.

Twenty-one organisations and individuals with outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation in the 2010-2020 period will be honoured, according to the Vietnam Environment Administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Binh Duong Smart City was named among the world’s Top7 communities of 2021 with outstanding smart city development strategies by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) on July 1, making it the first ever community in Vietnam to appear on

A huge landslide swept away homes and left 19 people missing at a popular resort town in central Japan on Saturday after days of heavy rain, local officials said.

Ho Chi Minh City on July 3 carried out Covid-19 testing on over 100,000 students and supervisors who are going to take part in the 2021 National High School Graduation Examination.

The northern central province of Thanh Hoa has temporarily closed Tho Xuan Airport for Covid-19 prevention.

An additional 330 new Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 18,690, the Ministry of Health reported at noon on Saturday.

HCM City will use resettlement houses as quarantine facilities for Covid-19 prevention amid the city’s on-going pandemic spread.

The first half of the year witnessed the country’s export turnover rake in US$157.63 billion, representing an annual increase of 28.4%, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

BKVM-HF1, a high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) produced by the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) in cooperation with VMED Group, made debut in Hanoi on July 2.

More enterprises in industrial parks in Bac Ninh and Bac Giang provinces have resumed operations as the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak has been better brought under control.

Vietnam announced 239 new Covid-19 infections on Saturday morning, raising the total number of patients in the country to 18,360, the Ministry of Health has reported.

Vietnam has received around 190,000 Covid-19 quick test kits worth a total USD500,000 granted by some German states.

About seven to eight million doses of Covid-19 vaccines will arrive in Vietnam in July and more will come in the final quarter, the Ministry of Health announced during the meeting about Covid-19 prevention 2021-2022 on July 2.

An additional 219 more Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam in the past six hours, raising the Friday counts to 545 and total number of patients in the country to 18,121, the Ministry of Health reported on Friday evening.