Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 31 signed official dispatch No. 1108/CD-TTg on strengthening COVID-19 prevention and control during the country's National Day holiday (September 2).

A special publication in Vietnamese language will be launched in Busan city of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on September 1, authorities of the city announced on August 31.

More than 87,000 Party members have been disciplined over the last five years, possibly the highest number of violations committed by Party members through the Party’s tenures.

HCM City has created favorable conditions for the transport and supply of textbooks for the upcoming academic year 2021-22.

Teachers and schools were still confused and lacked confidence when first given autonomy in building a specific curriculum suitable for each student. 

The 2021 amnesty decision of the Vietnamese President was announced at a press conference held in Hanoi on August 31.

HCM City authorities have recently asked the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Finance to consider permitting private healthcare facilities to provide Covid-19 treatment services to patients on demand. 

In the first half of 2021, renewable energy projects, especially solar power, brought great profits to investors, boosting the sector's stocks.

The Military Medical Relay Race and Sniper Frontier contests of the International Army Games 2021 started at National Military Training Centre No 4 in Hanoi on August 31.

Testing for Covid-19 for people in orange (high risk) and red (very high risk) zones in HCM City was completed on August 27.

Vietnam forecasted to see severe cold weather early this year

Vietnam called on parties involved to exercise maximum restraint; protect civilians and focus on dialogues and negotiations, during a meeting of the UN Security Council on August 30 regarding the situation in the Middle East.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) has asked domestic airlines to continue reducing the frequency of flights from/to cities and provinces currently placed under social distancing.

HCM City tells businesses to test staff for COVID

Unable to return to Vietnam, Ha Phuong, a Vietnamese-origin singer whose husband is the wealthiest Vietnamese in the US, has authorized her mother and friends in Vietnam to donate more than 100 tons of food to needy people in HCM City.

In addition to Axie Infinity, a number of blockchain game projects developed by Vietnamese have attracted many players around the world though they are still in the very early stages of development.

Ministries are strengthening cooperation with each other and with Chinese counterparts to solve difficulties in exporting agricultural products at the country's border gates.

Seeing the last of some instant noodles and vegetables in the kitchen, laid-off worker Trinh Thi Ngoc Loan in the southern province of Can Tho could not hold back her tears.

Prolonged social distancing measures and restrictions on mobility have put significant pressure on Viet Nam's effort to control inflation in 2022, economists have said.

Despite being very tired, Huan never dared to sleep all night. He woke up at midnight and 4am to measure the oxygen saturation levels (SpO2) of his family members.