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Vietnam eyes second consecutive slot at Futsal World Cup

FIFA and AFC are in the process of considering five Asian representatives who will participate at the upcoming 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Lithuania, with the Vietnamese national futsal team hopeful of being granted a place.

Vietnamese in Czech Republic have high hopes for 13th National Party Congress

As the 13th National Party Congress is approaching, Vietnamese people in the Czech Republic have expressed high expectations for the once-in-five-years event.

13th National Party Congress – new milestone in Vietnam’s development process

The 13th National Party Congress will mark a new milestone in the development process of Vietnam and its Party, as it will shape the country’s future and propel its international integration, 

Vietnam’s second COVID-19 vaccine candidate enters human trials

A ceremony was held at the Hanoi Medical University on January 21 to kick-start clinical trials of COVIVAC, Vietnam’s second COVID-19 vaccine candidate and developed based on the new highly-infectious coronavirus variants.

Young PhD promotes organ donation registration to save lives

With his health and job in good condition, a young lecturer at the HCM City University of Forestry and Agriculture with a doctorate registered to donate his organs after death to convey the message that ‘giving is forever existing’.

Vietnam eyes strong recovery from pandemic this year

Vietnam's economy is likely to experience a strong bounce back in 2021 with GDP growing at 6.9% in the best-case scenario 

Vietnam supports democratic process in Somalia: Diplomat

Vietnam supports the democratic process in Somalia, particularly the upcoming elections, Minister Counsellor Nguyen Phuong Tra, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, has said.

Vietnamese leaders congratulate new US President, Vice President

Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 21 congratulated Joseph R. Biden Jr. on taking oath as the 46th President of the US.

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Two wind power plants to be built in Tien Giang province

Lack of post-stroke rehabilitation facilities affects patient recovery

A shortage of stroke rehabilitation facilities nationwide is affecting recovery for many patients, doctors have said.  

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Health insurance expected to cover 91.58 percent of population

Despite imports from Thailand, pork prices are still going up before Tet

More than 500,000 pigs have been imported from Thailand since June 2020. However, the pork price has been rising to VND78,000-85,000 per kilogram in the lead-up to the Tet holiday.

New children’s books about Tet released

The Kim Đồng Publishing House, one of Vietnam’s leading publishing houses for children's books, has presented new books to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival in the Year of the Buffalo.

Vietnam approaches leadership transition in rosy conditions: The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times, a Sunday edition of The Straits Times, has published an article commenting that in the pandemic-battered environment, few countries are approaching a major leadership transition amid conditions as rosy as Vietnam's. ​

E-cigarette use on the rise: Expert

Vietnam has seen certain achievements made in tobacco harm prevention and control but challenges continue to emerge, including the increasing trend of smoking e-cigarettes, Associate Professor and Dr Luong Ngoc Khue has said.

Short film about love to premiere in Hanoi

A Vietnamese director's short movie based on his time at an international school in India will premiere in Hanoi on Saturday.

Architect warns Thu Duc City needs thorough planning, from strategy to implementation

Ngo Viet Nam Son, a respected architect, said Thu Duc City needs methodical planning to avoid becoming just a huge real estate project.

Vietnam calls for unity of int’l community in supporting Syria

Vietnam calls for the international community’s unity in supporting war-battered Syria, Ambassador Pham Hai Anh, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. at the Vietnamese mission to the UN, told a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 20.

Vietnam highlights ASEAN’s need for task force against fake news

ASEAN needs to set up an anti-fake news task force, while developing a regional guideline and shared platform for prompt information sharing, proposed a Vietnamese official at a seminar held in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 20.

Close to 1,000 artists to join music gala celebrating 13th National Party Congress

A music gala celebrating the upcoming 13th National Party Congress is scheduled to be held at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on February 2, with the participation of nearly 1,000 artists.