3,979 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Vietnam on Sunday morning, raising the national tally to nearly 95,000, according to the Health Ministry. The majority of the new cases, more than 2,300, were detected in Ho Chi Minh city, the largest hotspot at the present. The remaining cases were in Binh Duong
3 million more doses of Moderna vaccine donated by the US through the COVAX Facility have arrived in Vietnam. Half of the doses were delivered to HCM city on Saturday and the remainder to Hanoi on Sunday. This is the second batch of the vaccine to be delivered to Vietnam
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception on Saturday for a delegation of 50 revolution contributors and relatives of martyrs, who represented nearly 10 million people who rendered services to the revolution across the country, on the occasion of the 74th War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27). PM Chinh expressed deep
Lawmakers spent the whole Sunday debating socio-economic development including the battle against COVID-19. Legislators acknowledged encouraging socio-economic development in the first half of this year but underlined the side effects of the pandemic on the national economy. Deputy Nguyen Thi Thuy of Bac Kan province spoke highly of the Government’s
– Indian scholar Prof. G. Jayachandra Reddy praised Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s writing on Vietnam’s socialism and path towards socialism, calling it an “inspiring piece of article at the appropriate time.” Prof. Reddy is former Director of the Centre for Southeast Asian and Pacific Studies at Sri Venkateswara
Vietnam welcomes the decision of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on Friday not to take trade action against Vietnam in connection with the investigation into Vietnam’s currency policy under section 301 of the US Trade Act 1974, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang. Ms. Hang told reporters on
– 3,552 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Vietnam on Sunday evening, raising the national tally in the day to 7,531, according to the Health Ministry. Ho Chi Minh city continued to record the largest number of new cases with 2,227, followed by Binh Duong (368), Tay Ninh (186), Ba Ria-Vung
