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Over 1,000 tonnes of litchi from Bac Giang Province have been exported despite difficulties caused by Covid-19.

Vietnam is ranked the 10th best place in the world for expats, according to the recently released 2021 Expat Inside Survey by InterNations, considered the biggest global expat community.

Vietnam has confirmed an additional 40 more Covid-19 patients who are mostly in the virus epicentre of Bac Giang, the Ministry of Health reported at noon on Wednesday.

Authorities in Bac Giang Province are preparing to resume the operation of some industrial parks which have been closed recently due to a large Covid-19 outbreak.

The fourth batch of AstraZeneca vaccine with 288,000 doses arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on May 25 night.

The second powerful cyclone to hit India in two weeks bore down on the east coast Wednesday, sending hundreds of thousands of people scrambling for emergency shelters ahead of the devastating winds and rain.

Vietnam secured the final Asian ticket for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021 after a 1-1 draw against Lebanon in their second leg play-off game on May 25 thanks to their away goal.

Vietnamese popular comedian Hoai Linh has been criticised by the public after he called for donations for flood victims last October but failed to transfer the donations.

An additional 80 more Covid-19 infections have been confirmed, mostly in the virus epicentre of Bac Giang, raising the total number of patients in the country to 5,931, the Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday morning.

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held phone talks with his German counterpart Heiko Maas on May 25, during which he affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to further promoting and deepening the strategic partnership with Germany.

Vietnam has confirmed a record 290 more Covid-19 infections, raising the Tuesday counts to 447 and the total number of patients in the country to 5,851, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday evening.

The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee has granted VND4.05 billion (USD175,600) to help the overseas Vietnamese community in the fight against Covid-19.

Seventy-seven Covid-19 patients in Vietnam have experienced worsened health conditions, accounting for 3.1% of the country’s total Covid-19 cases.

The Ministry of Health is searching for new sources and negotiating with firms for more Covid-19 vaccines.

A Filipino crew member has been treated after suffering from acute appendicitis on a vessel off the southern central city of Nha Trang.

Up to 40 sets of human remains have been discovered at a mass grave in the central province of Quang Tri.

Vietnam witnessed 5,182 traffic accidents the five months from December 15, 2020 to May 14, 2021, representing an on-year fall of 5.92%.

Many streets in HCM City were left deep under water following heavy rain this morning, May 25.

An additional 100 more Covid-19 infection cases were confirmed in Vietnam as of 12 pm on Tuesday, raising the total number of patients in the country to 5,561, the Ministry of Health has reported.