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Don't use COVID-19 antibody tests incorrectly, health ministry told health authorities

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has asked that local health authorities do not use COVID-19 antibody tests for the wrong purpose, as it is both costly and unnecessary.

VN Football Federation to extend contract with coach Park Hang-seo

Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) is confident national team head coach Park Hang-seo will extend his current contract.

Commercial railway transportation to resume from October 7

Vietnam Railway Authority has issued a document asking for feedback from localities on the resumption of railway transportation while ensuring COVID-19 safety.

Ministry forecasts Vietnam’s GDP growth this year at 3%-3.5%

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has projected the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2021 at 3%-3.5%, down 0.5 percentage points from the rate forecast in September.

HCM City is bustling on the first day of 'new normal' week

Crowded streets, busy traffic on the morning of the first Monday in the new normal - people in Ho Chi Minh City have returned to work after a four months of social distancing.

 

People from covid-hit areas keep flocking to the Central Highlands

Tens of thousands of people from southern provinces that are Vietnam’s pandemic hotspot are flocking to the Central Highlands provinces, posing great pressure for the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic in these localities.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 5

 Project aims to enhance trade remedy capacity as Vietnam joins new-generation FTAs

Vietnam urges respect for, full implementation of Chemical Weapons Convention

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) convened a meeting on October 4 to review the implementation of Resolution 2118, issued in 2013, on the issue of chemical weapons in Syria.

Vietnamese sisters win Grand Prix at int’l children's drawing contest

Two Vietnamese sisters Trinh Hien Minh and Trinh Nha Minh from Hanoi have won the Grand Prix at the international children's drawing contest named “Nature of the planet”.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 5

Poor students to find it easier to access online learning

Vietnam wants to closely cooperate with Japan’s new government: Spokeswoman

Vietnam wants to closely cooperate with Japan’s new Prime Minister and government to elevate the bilateral extensive strategic partnership to a new height.

Vietnam’s NanoDragon satellite set to enter orbit on October 7

The launch is slated to take place from 7:51.21 am to 7:55.16 am (Hanoi time), according to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

 

Hanoi removes 28 administrative procedures in investment

Hanoi’s authorities have decided to remove 28 administrative procedures in the field of investment.

Vietnam warned of serious air pollution in motorization period

Vietnam is about to enter the motorization period when the market will boom and the air will become polluted. Policies on restricting the use of old-technology vehicles and encouraging green, clean vehicles are needed.

Focus turns to stamping out hotbeds, greening the economy

The acceleration of vaccinations will help restore production and business activities, and expand green production zones and a green workforce for the economy.

Construction ministry proposes legal amendment to prevent 'land fever'

Many real estate brokers lack professional knowledge and ethics and do ‘hit and run’ business, causing losses to customers by giving wrong advice or even cornering the market and causing artificial land fever.

Vietnam receives 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from COVAX

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on October 4 to symbolically receive 1.5 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX Facility with the assistance from the US Government.

Delta variant challenges Vietnam’s resilience

Having struggled with Covid-19 for two years, Vietnam has step by step controlled the outbreaks. The reduction in the number of infections and deaths shows that the country is on the right track.

Party Central Committee’s fourth session focuses on Party building, rectification

The fourth session of the 13th Party Central Committee will focus on sketching out policies, targets, tasks and solutions to strengthen Party building and rectification.

HCM City prepares to inoculate students above 12

The HCM City Department of Education and Training has proposed a plan to the People’s Committee to vaccinate more than 642,000 students aged between 12 and 18 against COVID-19.