Relocating universities, hospitals, and polluted production facilities to reduce population pressure on the central areas of Hà Nội is an important goal of the six residential planning projects in four core inner-city districts.

Hospitals in HCM City are strengthening preventive measures against COVID-19 after 55 employees, mostly in administrative departments, at the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases tested positive for coronavirus. 

The health ministry on Monday evening confirmed a further 75 new local COVID-19 infections and five imported cases in six localities, bringing the daily increase to 272.

越通社驻法国记者报道，10月23日，越南驻法大使馆丁全胜与法国科西嘉执行委员会常务委员、科西嘉发展署署长亚历山大·文西盖拉（Alexandre Vinciguerra）举行会谈。 ​

The capital city of Hanoi will pilot the rental of electric bicycles to facilitate connections among local bus routes and the bus rapid transit (BRT) system from the third quarter of this year.

Health authorities on Monday afternoon reported two deaths relating to COVID-19 – two female patients with critical underlying health conditions.

23日，越南公安部出入境管理局和柬埔寨内政部移民局在河内联合举行出入境管理经验交流会。

Vinh City Police in the central province of Nghệ An on Monday morning launched criminal proceedings against a 22-year-old hairdresser who was confirmed to have COVID-19 on the same day but did not co-operate with authorities when providing her personal contact and travelling history.

23日上午，越南驻柬埔寨大使阮辉曾在首都金边会见了柬埔寨国会第二副主席翁素（Vong Sauth）。

Vietnamese children might be enjoying their early summer holiday, but parents are concerned about the safety of their kids while they go about their daily business. 

越南政府把保障冲突地区越南公民的生命和财产安全放在第一位。

HCM City Party Secretary Nguyễn Văn Nên said the city has used many measures and focused resources on battling the outbreaks but the cases are still increasing while the direct contacts to be quarantined keep going up, and not to mention the 'unknown' number of 'silent transmission' in the community taking place right now.

An online portal has been launched to help farmers in pandemic-hit Bac Giang province sell their lychees.

Vietnamese divo Tùng Dương has presented his newest music video dedicated to healthcare workers, especially the ones working on the frontline battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has asked for stepping up the vaccine strategy with a specific roadmap and measures to achieve herd immunity, thus laying an important foundation to catch up with the global economy.

Many universities in HCM City have changed enrollment plans for the upcoming academic year because of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

Điên Tối (Darkness), a new psychological horror movie by young director Jack Carry On, has become a hit on social media since it premiered on YouTube on June 10.