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Travellers from affected areas must be quarantined: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has ordered continued quarantine and close monitoring of those entering Vietnam from regions hit by coronavirus outbreak.

E-learning software market: no control, no censor

HCM City authorities have released a document allowing students to stay off school until the end of February because of Covid-19.

Hong Kong to give cash gift of $1,200 to residents

Officials hope it will boost spending as the city's economy struggles after a tumultuous year.

Singer Duffy 'drugged, raped and held captive'

The Grammy and Brit award-winning singer has written on Instagram that her "recovery took time".

Vietnam leads Tutela’s mobile network performance ranking

Vietnamese mobile subscribers have a better experience in network quality and speed than users in many Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines, according to a report by Tutela.

Last coronavirus patient in Vietnam allowed to leave hospital

The 16th and the last COVID-19 patient in Vietnam was declared cured and discharged from hospital on February 26.

7th Japan-Vietnam Festival postponed over COVID-19 fears

The 7th Japan – Vietnam Festival has been postponed due to fears over coronavirus, which is spreading around the world, according to Special Advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance Tsutomu Takebe.

Vietnam needs new approaches to fund development: ADB expert

As Vietnam is estimated to need an average of US$210 billion for infrastructure per year through 2030 to meet its development targets, an ADB expert suggested the country should adopt new approaches to get the huge capital.

 

Phuong out, Nam begins competing at M15 Sharm El Sheikh tennis event

Nguyen Van Phuong of Vietnam failed to find his berth at the M15 Sharm El Sheikh tennis tournament’s main round in Egypt on Tuesday.

HCM City seal tight first AFC Cup win

Nguyen Cong Phuong scored in the second match in a row at the Asian Football Confederation Cup in HCM City’s 3-2 win over hosts Hougang United on Tuesday in Singapore.

Universities resort to online career counselling as high schools remain closed

Many universities in HCM City are providing online career counselling for high school students since they are unable to attend school due to COVID-19 fears.

World Architecture Community Awards honours Sky House

Sky House by architect Nguyen Hoang Manh won a Realised Award at the 33rd World Architecture Community Awards in London. 

Gang defrauds 1,000 people by impersonating military officers

Hanoi Police said on Monday they had concluded an investigation into 14 members of a criminal ring who posed as high-ranking defence officers and set up a fake corporation to defraud people with false promises of employment.

Tan Son Nhat airport seeks to close 1 runway for repairs

HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport is seeking permission from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam to repair a severely downgraded runway at night.

South Korean association seeks to spread love for folk paintings

The South Korean Cultural Centre exhibited folk paintings for the first time in Vietnam from February 19 to 25 at the cultural centre in Hanoi.

‘Korean town’ in Hanoi less busy due to fears of COVID-19

COVID-19 has spread quickly in the Republic of Korea recently, causing fears among Korean community, even those who live abroad. In Hanoi, ‘Korean streets’ are now far less crowded.

Vietnam's commodity market expected to lure more capital

 The development of a commodity exchange in Vietnam is expected to provide an alternative for investors when they find difficulties investing in risky assets such as stock and real estate.

 

Vietnam well controls coronavirus epidemic, all 16 confirmed cases recovered

Vietnam has successfully brought the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) under control, with all 16 confirmed positive cases in the country fully recovered from the disease, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam announced yesterday.

Vietnamese carriers suffer from coronavirus outbreak

Vietnamese carriers saw significant drops in the number of passengers in February due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

VN brewers under pressure as enforcement of drunk driving strengthened under new decree

The Decree 100 which imposes heavy fines on drunk drivers as well as the fears amid Covid-2019 have affected the brewing industry.