The Ministry of Health announced a record number of daily cases in Hà Nội on Monday after 429 new cases were detected in the capital city. 

The Ministry of Health on Sunday asked localities and agencies to strengthen epidemiological surveillance to quickly detect and prevent the spread of Omicron, the new SARS-CoV-2 variant.

The Civil Aviation Administration of Việt Nam (CAAV) has established a team to investigate and verify the cause of the incident in which an A321 hit the wingtip of another plane that was parked in a nearby slot at Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội on Saturday evening.

The appeal trial of former HCM City vice chairman Nguyễn Thành Tài and four others charged with “violation of regulations on management and use of State assets, causing losses and wastefulness” began on Monday (Nov 29) at the HCM City People’s Court.

Vietnam welcomed over 15,000 foreign tourists in November, up 42.4 percent from the figure in October, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on November 29.

The High-Level People’s Court in Ho Chi Minh City opened an trial for defendants who filed appeals in a case related to wrongdoings in the transfer of “golden land plot” at No.8-12 Le Duan street in District 1.

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) won a total of 20 prizes, including one special prize shared with two other agencies, four first, one second, seven third and seven consolation prizes, at the 7th National External Information Service Awards presentation ceremony in Hà Nội on Sunday night.

After seven months of farming, Sĩ noticed the survival rate of fish was up to 90 per cent and the average fish weighed about five kilogrammes each.

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) won a total of 20 prizes, including one special prize shared with two other agencies, four first, one second, seven third and seven consolation prizes, at the 7th National External Information Service Awards presentation ceremony in Hanoi on November 28 night.

Depending on the Covid-19 situation in the city, enterprises will organise periodic COVID-19 quick tests or RT-PCR tests for their employees.

The HCM City Department of Education and Training plans to offer financial assistance to students and teachers in preschool education in areas with industrial parks.

The Tây Nguyên region has entered the coffee harvest season and is facing a shortage of labourers amid travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Economic and trade ties between Vietnam and Switzerland have developed strongly and effectively across spheres, and would grow further in the time ahead.

A grand renovation of the Thái Hòa Palace in the imperial city of Huế began on Tuesday, to the tune of millions of dollars. 

A new art project preserving traditional Vietnamese water puppetry created by students in HCM City has been launched.  

Many fishing boats in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu earn little money or are even losing because of the increases in fuel prices and other expenses.

As someone who often takes part in many charitable activities, Nguyễn Đình Bá, chairman of the Vietnam Red Cross Society chapter at Quang Trung College in HCM City, wanted to do something to help others during the fourth COVID wave this summer.

The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) has announced it is facing a severe shortage of blood which is enough for use only in the next few days without further supplies.

HCM City will continue to streamline administrative procedures in an aim to improve the business climate and ensure people’s rights and obligations as part of its ongoing urban administration pilot project.