东南部地区地处国家重点经济区，具有很大的投资吸引力。该地区各省本着可持续发展、优先发展高科技、高附加值的环境友好型项目的精神，出台了许多招商引资优惠政策。

北江省科学技术厅厅长阮青平表示，今后北江省将集中提高服务于当地经济社会发展事业的科学技术项目质量和效果。

The HCM City Command on July 23 began spraying disinfectant throughout the city, especially in COVID-19 hotspots, for a period of seven days.

AstraZeneca Vietnam on Friday donated 150,000 boxes of medicine worth VNĐ62.6 billion to the Ministry of Health to support the treatment of non-communicable disease patients during the coronavirus pandemic.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has urged southern provinces to work with HCM City to enforce strict COVID-19 prevention measures and be ready to aid the city in the fight against the virus.     

HCM City has set up an extension on the hotline number 1012 for people to provide information about those who need extra assistance or essential goods amid the pandemic.

The Ministry of Information and Communications on July 23 issued a document on intensifying the handling of fake news and untrue information about COVID-19 on the Internet.

12月6日，越南内务部国家文书档案局局长邓青松与老挝内务部国家文书档案局局长通占·科森霍姆（Thongchanh Keosenhom）在河内签署了《2024年合作计划谅解备忘录》。

The HCM City Department of Health has changed from a four-level to five-level admission and treatment plan for COVID-19 patients.

City officials say the next two weeks are a critical time in the battle against coronavirus, and the tough, new measures should be strictly adhered to.

12月6日，由公安部副部长梁三光上将为首的越南公安部代表团礼节性拜会了老挝副总理、公安部部长维莱·拉坎丰，与老挝公安部副部长贡通·丰维吉举行会谈。

The first field hospital in Đà Nẵng officially opened on Friday for seriously ill COVID-19 patients from Đà Nẵng General Hospital. This will reduce the burden on the local healthcare system that has been stretched thin by an explosion of cases of COVID-19.

The HCM City Department of Education and Training has asked the city People’s Committee and the Ministry of Education and Training to consider cancelling the second high school graduation exam for eligible students who were not able to make it the first time.

Supermarkets and convenience stores in Đà Nẵng have enough supplies to meet consumers’ needs for at least the next three months after the city came under its fourth social distancing order on Thursday, city authorities have said.

A further 1.228.500 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived in HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất Airport this morning.

Việt Nam is evaluating its domestically developed coronavirus vaccine, Nano Covax, for possible approval for emergency use across the country.

12月5日下午，越南人民军副总参谋长、2024年越南国际防务展组委会主任冯士晋上将莅临化学兵种调研，考察该单位即将展示在2024年越南国际防务展的产品。

The socio-economic situation was kept stable and recorded positive results in different fields during the first half of 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh told the ongoing first session of the 15th National Assembly on July 22.

Nguyễn Tri Thức, director of the Chợ Rẫy Hospital and HCM City COVID-19 Rehabilitation Hospital, has outlined a coronavirus treatment strategy to help limit the development of serious symptoms and reduce pressure on medical facilities.