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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 26

All goods are deemed essential: Transport Minister

Vietnam secures Paralympic silver in powerlifting

Le Van Cong of Vietnam has won silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in the men's 49kg powerlifting event on Thursday morning.

Ministries asked to decide on payment policies for private health facilities' COVID-19 treatment

HCM City authorities have asked the ministries of health and finance to devise a payment scale for COVID patients at private medical facilities.

Investors urged to take chance on underground potential

Soft ground levels, complex underground pipework, frequent flooding, and lack of incentives are all hindering investors from jumping into underground real estate development and construction in HCM City, despite promising prospects in some areas.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS AUGUST 26

Mekong Delta's fishing boats stopped fishing due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Vietnam-US relationship: comprehensive and strategic

This is the time to review the relationship between Vietnam and the US, 

One more crypto project hits $1 billion in Vietnam

After Axie Infinity, the total capitalization of Coin98 ecosystem has reached the $1 billion mark.

Foreign ocean carriers call shots on freight costs

The domination of foreign ocean carriers and intermediate parties has been causing chaos in seaborne-freight costs, driving exporters and manufacturers into deadlock.

Robots used to treat severe Covid-19 cases in HCM City

The robots talk to Covid-19 patients and send information about the situation to medical experts. They can also transport food, drinks, and medical materials to patients' rooms.

Well-off people ask for salmon and Kobe beef on pandemic relief platform

Zalo Connect, the platform that connects benefactors and people who need help, is one of many technological platforms managed by the National Technology Center for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.

The poor hamlet in the middle of Hanoi

At the foot of Long Bien Bridge, the Phao (Float) hamlet, or hamlet of the poor, is experiencing tough days because of the pandemic.

HCM City students allowed to take tests in class or online

The HCM City Education and Training Department has decided that periodic tests for summative evaluation will be implemented at school. Online tests will be accepted in cases of force majeure.

Da Nang to extend “stay where you are” policy until September 5

The authorities of Da Nang City have decided to extend strict social distancing measures for another 10 days, starting from 8 am on August 26.

Hotels, private hospitals join fight against Covid-19

Many resources in society have been mobilized for testing, vaccination and medical quarantine, which has improved service quality and helped businesses earn revenue.

PM Pham Minh Chinh: Vietnam treasures ties with US

During a reception in Hanoi on August 25 for US Vice President Kamala Harris, PM Pham Minh Chinh wished the US would continue assisting Vietnam in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

US CDC Southeast Asia Regional Office opens in Hanoi

US Vice President Kamala Harris launched the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Southeast Asia Regional Office in Hanoi at a ceremony on August 25 during her three-day visit to the country.

Vietnam logs 12,096 COVID-19 cases on August 25

Vietnam recorded 12,096 new COVID-19 cases, including 12,093 domestic and three imported, in the past 24 hours to 6pm on August 25, the Ministry of Health announced.

New campus of US Embassy worth $1.2b to be built in Hanoi

The signing ceremony was witnessed by US Vice President Kamala Harris and Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh.

 

Producers strive to minimise grim supply chain disruptions

As supply chains have been stretched thin thanks to the pandemic, manufacturers are adjusting their strategies to respond to the current constraints.

Romania presents Vietnam with 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Vietnam has received 300,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by the Romanian Government on Wednesday.