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Vietnamese airlines’ on-time performance (OTP) in the first fourth months of this year reached 93.9%, up 5.5% on-year.

The Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange (AO) (VAVA) has affirmed it will provide spiritual and material support to Tran To Nga to continue her lawsuit against US firms that manufactured the toxic AO defoliant used by US

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 11 held phone talks with Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide, during which they agreed to step up cooperation in the COVID-19 fight.

An industrial zone in Danang was locked down on May 11 after 30 more people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.

A delegation led by Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Vietnam Park Noh-wan held a working session with leaders of the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang during a visit to the locality on May 11.

Many cows in Nghe An Province have died from eating plastic bags.

A contest to produce a video in response to climate change and other ecological disasters was launched on TikTok on May 11, with all people nationwide eligible to enter by simply using the hashtag #Phongchongthientai.

Minister of Information and Communications and Chairman of the Viet Nam-India Friendship Association Nguyen Manh Hung presented 100 ventilators to Indian Ambassador to Viet Nam Pranay Verma.

33 more locally-transmitted and one imported Covid-19 infection cases have been confirmed, raising the total number of patients in Vietnam to 3,571, the Ministry of Health reported.

The Vietnam Travel and Marketing Transport JSC (Vietravel) plans to equitise its Vietnam Travel Airlines Co. Ltd. (Vietravel Airlines), to boost the subsidiary’s development as the first travel airline in Vietnam.

Hanoi has suspended all street beer stalls and temporary markets amid the ongoing Covid-19 spread, the municipal people's committee reported on Tuesday.

27 more locally-transmitted and three imported Covid-19 infection cases were confirmed in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 3,537, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday evening.

Local seaports in HCM City are at risk of a Covid-19 outbreak according to HCM City Centre for Disease Control director Nguyen Tri Dung.

Many drivers have chosen to avoid travelling through the Hai Van Tunnel in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue following its recent toll fee rise.

Schools in many localities have announced an early summer holiday due to the spreading Covid-19 pandemic.

The central city of Danang has decided to temporarily suspend Covid-19 vaccinations after a local health worker experienced anaphylaxis.

16 more locally-transmitted and two imported Covid-19 infection cases were confirmed in Vietnam at noon on Tuesday, raising the total number of patients in the country to 3,507 according to the Ministry of Health.

At least 86 per cent of advertisements for illegal wildlife products in hotels, restaurants, bars, pet shops and herbal medicine shops in Thừa Thiên-Huế, Đà Nẵng and Quảng Nam were removed by local authorities in 2019 and 2020.

The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology welcomed the Akademik Oparin research vessel of the Russian Academy of Sciences that came to conduct a joint scientific survey in the East Sea area of Vietnam.