As of Sunday, there have been more than 221 million COVID-19 infections and nearly 4.6 million deaths in the world, according to worldometer.info. 197.5 million patients have recovered. Over the past 24 hours, the US has remained the most severe country with over 58,000 cases, followed by India and
Several localities nationwide on Sunday held online school opening ceremonies. In his letter to the education sector, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc said the sector is facing a big challenge due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He requested that no children, especially those from remote areas and disadvantaged backgrounds, be
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese NA left Hanoi on Sunday morning for the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5) in Austria. Hue and the Vietnamese delegation will also pay working visits to the European Parliament and Belgium,
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and leaders of other international organisations and foreign countries have sent congratulations to Vietnamese leaders on Vietnam’s National Day (September 2). In a congratulatory message to President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Guterres expressed his hope that Vietnam will continue to support the UN’s role to build a more peaceful and
Vietnam is piloting electronic records of traceability for fishing at sea in Khanh Hoa, Binh Dinh, and Phu Yen provinces. Nguyen Quang Hung, Deputy Director of the Directorate of Fisheries, said a software is applied and fishermen won’t have to take notes but press a button on a smartphone with
President Joe Biden will travel to New Jersey and New York on Tuesday to survey widespread storm damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida which made landfall in 4 northeastern states last week, claiming the lives of at least 47 people. The White House announced on Saturday that
The closing ceremony for the International Army Games 2021 took place on Saturday at the outskirt of Moscow, Russia. The Vietnamese delegation ranked 7th out of 43 countries and territories competing at this year’s Games. At the fourth participation, the Vietnamese military athletes won one gold medal, 2 silver medals,
