Day: January 1, 2022
Vietnam Reports 16,515 New COVID-19 Cases, 1,731,257 In Total
HANOI, Vietnam reported 16,515 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, including 16,476 locally transmitted and 39 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital, Hanoi,…
Trash for Rice: Bali Recycling Scheme Gives Families Pandemic Lifeline
For Balinese souvenir shop owner I Kadek Rai Nama Rupat, the past two years during the COVID-19 pandemic have been a fight for survival. The…
Vietnam to resume regular international route to Japan on January 5
Vietnam’s first regular international route to resume after a 2-year hiatus will be Vietnam Airlines flying to Japan on January 5 next year. Vietjet Air…
A geologically notable site in central Vietnam
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has been listed among the 39 best destinations to visit in 2022 by the…
Party leader underscores importance of Party building for national development
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said the 13th National Party Congress presented the Party’s prestige, national vision and aspiration, people’s confidence, and special meaning…
Omicron dampens global New Year celebrations
The Omicron coronavirus variant dampened New Year festivities around much of the world, with Paris cancelling its fireworks show, London relegating its to television, and…
Omicron hospitalisation risk around one third of Delta, UK analysis shows
The risk of hospitalisation with the Omicron variant of coronavirus is about one-third that of the Delta variant, according to British analysis of more than…
Vietnam completes UNSC non-permanent member term
A lowering ceremony of the national flags of 5 countries of the non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council for the 2020-2021 term was…
Israel signs deal to buy 3.1 bln USD in US helicopters, tankers
Israel has signed a deal with the US to buy 12 CH-53K helicopters and two Boeing KC-46 refuelling planes, the Israeli Defence Ministry said on…
Top legislator extends congratulations to Cuba on National Day
Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue on Friday sent a letter of congratulations to Esteban Lazo Hernández, President the National Assembly of People’s Power of…