
Vietnam News Today (July 20): Local Covid Vaccine Covivac Proves Effective Against Virus
23:05 | 19/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 20): Local Covid vaccine Covivac proves effective against virus; Fresh groceries rush in Hanoi after Covid-19 restrictions tightened; Nearly 8,000 Vietnamese farmers take to online sales and 6,800 tourism staff in Quang Ninh get vaccinated.

Vietnam News Today (July 19): Hanoi Tightens Covid Restrictions, Bans Public Gatherings Over 5 People
22:34 | 18/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 19): National Covid-19 count crosses 51,000 after 2,472 new cases recorded; Hanoi tightens Covid restrictions, bans public gatherings over 5 people; Flights to southern provinces curtailed as Covid-19 spreads and Local shrimp exports likely to reach US$4.2 billion this year.

Vietnam News Today (July 18): Vietnam's Daily Covid-19 Tally Scales New Peak of 3,705 Cases
07:35 | 18/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 18): Vietnam's daily Covid-19 tally scales new peak of 3,705 cases; 16 southern localities to begin 2 weeks of strict social distancing; Vietnam to tighten security checks on flights to Japan ahead of Olympics; Vietnam becomes fifth largest supplier of coffee to Austria.

Vietnam News Today (July 17): Vietnam’s New Wave Covid Tally Crosses 40,000
23:59 | 16/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 17): Vietnam’s new wave Covid tally crosses 40,000; Pizza shop employee latest Covid case in new Hanoi cluster; Vietnam to tighten security checks for flights to Japan and Vietnam expected to be “rising star” in Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem.

Vietnam News Today (July 16): Vietnam Records Biggest Daily Spike of 3,379 Covid Cases
07:19 | 16/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 16): Vietnam records biggest daily spike of 3,379 Covid cases; Vietnam approves Johnson&Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use; Phu Quoc starts vaccinating islanders ahead of foreign tourist reopening and Da Nang again bans swimming after detecting new Covid clusters.

Vietnam News Today (July 15): Vietnam Keeps Home Advantage in Final World Cup Qualifying Round
22:35 | 14/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 15): Vietnam reverts to 14-day quarantine for entrants; HCM city authorities refute rumours of imminent complete lockdown; Vietnam keeps home advantage in final World Cup qualifying round and 13,000 shots of Nano Covax vaccine administered to volunteers in third trial phase.

Vietnam News Today (July 14): Phu Quoc to welcome 40,000 foreign tourists under pilot scheme
23:31 | 13/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 14): President to attend virtual APEC meeting on Covid-19; Vietnam allows mixing AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccine shots; Vietnam to trial self-isolation for asymptomatic Covid-19 cases in HCMC; Phu Quoc to welcome 40,000 foreign tourists under pilot scheme.

Vietnam News Today (July 13): Hanoi Shuts Down Indoor Restaurants, Cafes, Barbershops Again
00:22 | 13/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 13): Vietnam affirms its consistent stance on PCA ruling on Bien Dong Sea; Hanoi shuts down indoor restaurants, cafes, barbershops again; HCM city puts into operation 1,000-bed Covid-19 resuscitation centre and Vietnam starts nationwide home quarantine program.

Vietnam News Today (July 12): Covid-19: New Record Set Again As Daily Rise in Infections Close to 2,000
00:48 | 12/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 12): Covid-19: New record set again as daily rise in infections close to 2,000; Over 4 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered in Vietnam; HCMC uses social distancing period to ramp up vaccination campaign and Pilot vaccine passport program for Phu Quoc nears completion.

Vietnam News Today (July 11): Nationwide Coronavirus Vaccination Campaign Officially Launched
07:55 | 11/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 11): Vietnam elected as vice chair of UNCTAD intergovernmental expert group’s meeting; Nationwide Coronavirus vaccination campaign officially launched; HCM city opens Covid-19 prevention and control command centre and national immunisation management platform enables online registration for Covid-19 vaccination.

Vietnam News Today (July 10): Vietnam Reports Highest Daily Rise in Infections With 1,616 Cases
07:39 | 10/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 10): Vietnam reports highest daily rise in infections with 1,616 cases; Vietnam launches largest-ever vaccination campaign; HCM city suspends public transport as lockdown begins and Da Nang reopens beaches with strict restrictions.

Vietnam News Today (July 9): SEA Games 31 Postponed to July 2022
00:20 | 09/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 9): SEA Games 31 postponed to July 2022; 2 million Moderna Covid-19 vaccine doses to arrive in Vietnam this weekend; Hanoi suspends outdoor sports amid coronavirus fears and Vietnam on right track in managing current outbreaks: WHO representative

Vietnam News Today (July 8): HCM City Imposes Another 15-Day Social Distancing Campaign
23:06 | 07/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 8): Vietnam attends Special ASEAN-Russia Foreign Ministers' Meeting; HCM city imposes another 15-day social distancing campaign; Northern region gearing up for heavy rains and strong winds and first doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine arrive in Vietnam.

Vietnam News Today (July 7): Vietnam's Covid-19 tally tops 1,000 for second straight day
22:48 | 06/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 7): Vietnam's Covid-19 tally tops 1,000 for second straight day; High school graduation exam starts on July 7; Covid-19 sources spread all over HCM city, says health department and Vietnamese meteorologist wins WMO award for young scientists.

Vietnam News Today (July 6): Hanoi’s Education Department Suggests Reopening Schools on July 10
06:32 | 06/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 6): HCM city tightens Covid-19 travel restrictions amid rising cases; More than 90,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine set to arrive on July 7; Vietnamese banks remain attractive to foreign investors and Hanoi’s education department suggests reopening schools on July 10.

Vietnam News Today (July 5): HCM City Becomes Biggest Covid-19 Epicenter as New Cases Surge
23:21 | 04/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 5): HCM city becomes biggest Covid-19 epicenter as new cases surge; Retailers overwhelmed by surge in online orders for essential items; Two more Vietnamese athletes earn Olympic slots and Apartment prices rise despite pandemic concerns.

Vietnam News Today (July 4): Vietnam sees record Covid-19 infections with 922 cases
06:12 | 04/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 4): Vietnam sees record Covid-19 infections with 922 cases; Government launched US$1.14bln support package to help Covid-19 hit workers; Delta variant threatens to overload Vietnam's healthcare system: experts and Vietnam targets herd immunity in late 2021, early 2022.

Vietnam News Today (July 3): Vietnam to receive up to 10 million Covid-19 vaccines in July
06:57 | 03/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 3): Quang Ninh acts as gateway for Vietnam-China cross-border economic ties; Vietnam to receive up to 10 million Covid-19 vaccines in July; With flights grounded, airline caterers offer meals on the ground and Vietnamese export turnover enjoys 28.4% surge in first half.

Vietnam News Today (July 2): Vietnam Team in Group B of World Cup qualifiers’ third round
06:21 | 02/07/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 2): HCM city embarks on hectic coronavirus testing campaign; Gov’t allocates US$332 million more for Covid-19 vaccine imports; Vietnam in Group B of World Cup qualifiers’ third round and Ministry announces two growth scenarios for second half.

Vietnam News Today (July 1): Northern region faces prolonged hot spell
23:11 | 30/06/2021
Vietnam News Today (July 1): Northern region faces prolonged hot spell; Vietnam plans comprehensive vaccine industry growth focused on Covid-19; Tourism sector experiences ups and downs amid new outbreak and Hanoi posts export growth of 4.5 percent in H1.
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IOM, Japan Support Quang Tri Border Frontline Workers
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is working closely with the Ministry of Health and local authorities to ensure that migrants have access to essential health services and leave no one behind, especially in the 'new normal' phase in Vietnam.
12:29 | 03/02/2023