VIETNAM TODAY

The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-lineage BA.5 has entered Vietnam and may overwhelm the old sub-lineage BA.2 which is dominant in the country, according to Prof. Dr. Phan Trong Lan, Director of the Health Ministry’s Department of Preventive Medicine.

Along with a surge in the number of mobile phone users accessing the Internet, there has been an increase in the number of mobile malware targeting Vietnamese users, according to the global cybersecurity company Kaspersky.

The visit to the UK by NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will deepen the strategic partnership between the two nations, Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK Nguyen Hoang Long said in a recent media interview on the significance of the

An additional 637 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Monday, raising the national tally to over 10.74 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

An event took place in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre on June 27 to recognise the 222 coconut-based dishes.

Vietnam's top midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has flown to France to join his new football club.

Vietnam’s Engineering Unit Rotation 1 will to work at the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) immediately once all of its 184 members are fully assembled.

More than 100 Access students, teachers, and US Embassy and Consulate staff from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia gathered in Quang Binh for a five-day Access Regional Summit focused on learning, team building, and service.

Japan's government warned Monday of a power crunch as extreme heat hits the country, with temperature records toppling and Tokyo's rainy season declared over at the earliest date on record.

The Ministry of Health has warned about the risk of Covid-19 vaccine expiration because of the sluggish vaccination in many localities.

The rate of internet users in Vietnam has increased to 70.3% of the population over the last two decades, heard a recent forum themed “The future of Internet” hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communications.

Tens of thousands of visitors flocked to Sam Son beaches in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa during the weekend as the northern and central regions experienced a widespread severe heat wave.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is mulling over stricter lending regulations, especially to finance purchases of properties and stocks, according to inside sources.

Boys scurry, duck and weave through crowds sheltering from the suffocating heat before upending buckets of cooling water on beefy bovines waiting to compete at the annual traditional Thai buffalo races in Chonburi on Sunday.

Vietnam has continued to make gains in agro-forestry-fishery production, and seen increases in agricultural exports thanks to its successful COVID-19 containment.

An additional 557 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Sunday, raising the national tally to over 10.74 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

The New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) on June 26 launched its retail campaign Made With Care at Lotte Mart in Vietnam to bring high-quality food and beverage (F&B) products to Vietnamese consumers.

Vietnam has made great strides in improving its living standard as it jumped 39 notches in the global quality of life index rankings in 2021, revealed CEOWORLD.