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Vietnam confirms 34,723 new local Covid-19 cases
Disease prevention - 17/02/2022
The Health Ministry announced 34,723 new domestic Covid-19 patients Wednesday in 63 cities and provinces.
Ho Chi Minh City school classes 9 to 12 to resume next month
Raising fit Kids - 22/11/2021
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has recommended that schools should be reopened for fully vaccinated students from grades nine to 12 in COVID-19 low- and medium-risk areas on December 10.
Vietnamese children in Australia hold concerts to raise funds for COVID-19 fight at home
Raising fit Kids - 11/10/2021
Vietnamese children in Sydney have raised AUD7,532 (US$5,505) by holding a series of concerts to support COVID-19 prevention and control activities in Ho Chi Minh City and pandemic-hit people in Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
Vietnam eyes vaccinating children against COVID-19 in October
Disease prevention - 11/10/2021
The Ministry of Health plans to start vaccinating children aged between 12 and 17 years old against COVID-19 this month, before expanding the vaccination to smaller age groups, informed Deputy Minister Tran Van Thuan on October 9.
More religious volunteers sent to frontline in COVID-19 fight
Disease prevention - 24/09/2021
Nineteen volunteers who are Buddhist and Catholic dignitaries and followers in Ho Chi Minh City have joined the frontline forces in COVID-19 treatment in Trung Vuong Hospital and Gia Dinh People’s Hospital in the city.
PM calls for enhanced efficiency in COVID-19 battle
Disease prevention - 23/09/2021
The Government Office has issued a message conveying Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s request to enhance efficiency in the fight against COVID-19.
Efforts made to bring a happy Mid-autumn festival to children amid COVID-19
Raising fit Kids - 20/09/2021
Many children across the country will not be able to enjoy Mid-Autumn Festival to the fullest as normal this year due to the complicated developments of COVID-19. Given this fact, authorities at all levels and benefactors have made efforts to bring a happy Mid-Autumn Festival to children, particularly those in the pandemic-hit areas.
Hanoi works to give at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot to adults by September 15
Disease prevention - 10/09/2021
Hanoi has worked to fulfil its goal of giving at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine to all its residents aged 18 or above by September 15.
Japan to donate additional COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam
Disease prevention - 06/09/2021
The Japanese Government on September 3 decided to provide additional COVID-19 vaccines for Vietnam, expected to arrive in the country on September 9, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Special new school year 2021-2022 begins
Raising fit Kids - 06/09/2021
As many as 44 out of 63 provinces and cities across the country recently held their opening ceremonies for new school year 2021-2022 on the morning of September 5.
MoH requests planning of second dose COVID-19 vaccination
Disease prevention - 03/09/2021
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has just sent a dispatch to the Department of Health of provinces and units asking them to actively organise vaccination as soon as they receive each batch of vaccines.
Quickly carrying out large-scale COVID-19 testing
Disease prevention - 30/08/2021
From August 23 to the end of September 6, Ho Chi Minh City and the provinces of Binh Duong, Dong Nai and Long An are strengthening the implementation of a number of social distancing measures under the Resolution 86 of the Government. Taking advantage of this "golden time", localities are quickly carrying out a large-scale COVID-19 testing campaign.
