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A 81-year-old man has just died while being treated for Covid-19 in Vietnam, making the 39th fatality due to coronavirus in the country, the Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday afternoon.

Many Covid-19 patients at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hanoi are in need of blood transfusions as their condition has worsened.

An additional 44 more Covid-19 infection cases have been confirmed in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 4,764, the Ministry of Health reported at noon on Thursday.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed to the government to set up a fund for buying the Covid-19 vaccine for some 75 million residents in the country.

Vietnam has recorded its 38th Covid-19 fatality, a 64-year-old woman who suffered from liver cancer.

Authorities in the northern province of Bac Giang are seeking government support to help boost the sale of local farm produce amid the Covid-19 spread.

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Thailand Don Pramudwinai consented to spare no efforts to elevate bilateral trade to US$25 billion soon during their phone talks on May 19.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on May 19 held phone talks with British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Dominic Raab, during which he suggested the UK consider the transfer of COVID-19 vaccine production

30 more locally-transmitted Covid-19 infection cases have been recorded in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 4,720, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday morning.

Authorities of the southern province of Dong Nai have offered a bonus of VND10 million (USD434.78) for anyone who detects illegal migrants.

Coming in 10th place out of 59 countries in the Expat Insider 2021 survey, Vietnam ranked first in both the Personal Finance and Cost of Living indices.

Covid-19 patients carrying the virus variant B.1.617.2 which was first found in India have been reported in many localities in Vietnam.

Bac Giang authorities have raised warnings over the outbreak at Hosiden Vietnam Company as it is suspected that all of the employees might have been infected.

Vietnam has recorded 111 more Covid-19 infection cases, raising the Wednesday counts to 178 and the total number of patients in the country to 4,690, the Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday evening.

Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated a total VND226.23 million (USD9,836) for a 12-year-old girl in the southern province of Dong Thap who is on the verge of death due to leukaemia.

Two field hospitals for Covid-19 patients are being prepared in Bac Ninh and Bac Giang provinces amid the ongoing outbreak.

Organisations and people from all walks of life in the central province of Nghe An have offered flowers and incense to President Ho Chi Minh at Kim Lien special national relic site in the leader’s home village on the

The Indian Ministry of Trade and Industry has unveiled that it is launching an anti-dumping investigation into a number of solar cell imports from various markets, including China, Thailand, and Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

India on Wednesday reported a record 4,529 coronavirus deaths in a single day even as the number of new cases in its devastating new wave fell.