A delegation from the Vietnam National Mine Action Centre (VNMAC) and HALO Trust of the United Kingdom held a working session with the People's Committee of northern border Lang Son province on coordination in overcoming the consequences of bombs, landmines and unexploded ordnances in the locality.

 A total of 3,646 new cases were reported in Việt Nam on Wednesday, along with 72 more deaths. 

Several ministries have been asked to facilitate Vietnamese people and foreigners’ exit from and entry into the country.

COVID-19 update

Fifty five cities and provinces across the country have completed their assessment COVID-19 risk levels as of October 20, following the new guidelines on safe adaption to the pandemic, as outlined by Government Resolution 128/NQ-CP and health ministry's instructions.

Thirty-two cities and provinces across the country have now declared their COVID-19 risk levels, following the Government’s new guidelines.

The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Ho Chi Minh City on October 20 received medical equipment and supplies worth nearly 22 billion VND (964,200 USD) and 400 tonnes of rice donated by organisations and businesses.

HCM City authorities said they would focus on economic recovery in the remaining months of the year after failing to meet most economic targets in the first nine months due to the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak.

 Students in grades 1, 2, 6, 9 and 12 at Thạnh An Primary School and Thạnh An Secondary and High School in HCM City's Cần Giờ District returned to school today (October 20).

The second session of the 15th National Assembly opens in Hanoi on October 20 morning.

The Ministry of Transport announced on Tuesday that it has built plans on restoring domestic flights in the period from October 21 – November 30

One fan of the Rubik's cube in Hà Nội has used the popular puzzel to create portraits. Watch our video to see his amazing art.

The UNESCO, Canadian and Swiss Embassies in Vietnam have held the webinar “IN HER VOICE”, discussing measures to promote gender equality and supporting female filmmakers in Vietnam.

The Ministry of Transport has proposed easing conditions for air and railway passengers in its recent report sent to Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh assessing the pilot resumption of passenger transport activities in the aviation and railway sectors to ensure safe and flexible adaptation as well as effective pandemic control.

Anteo Edizioni Publishing House in Italy’s Reggio Emilia city has recently published the work “Ho Chi Minh voi nhung buc thu mong muon hoa binh cho Viet Nam” (Ho Chi Minh with letters wishing for peace for Vietnam).

A dance performance entitled Ánh Sáng Tâm Hồn (Light of Soul) will be launched on Youtube at 8pm on October 20.

Nguyễn Thị Hà, 39, is a female farmer from Bản Lầu Commune in the mountainous province of Lào Cai.

HCM City authorities and Netflix have launched an initiative called “For the city’s welfare, Netflix join hands with artists” to support people affected by COVID

Experts believe that when Hà Nội gradually moves to the “new normal” after COVID-19 outbreaks, citizens’ awareness is the most important factor to prevent the pandemic from spreading again.

Vietnamese women have always played a special role throughout the country’s history, not only fulfiling their duties but also making great achievements in the national struggle for independence, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính.