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Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia May 19

British COVID-19 patient remains in critical condition

Vietnamese enterprises grasp opportunities amid COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused enormous impacts on Ho Chi Minh City in particular and Vietnam in general. 

President Ho Chi Minh’s footprints kept alive in Thailand

After his 17-year journey for national salvation, President Ho Chi Minh arrived in Bangkok in July 1928 and began efforts to promote patriotism among the Vietnamese community.

Vietnam’s leading classical composer Maestro Nguyen Van Nam dies at 89

It is said he was working on his 10th symphony, but it's now whether the work has been finished. Nguyen Van Nam, Vietnam’s top classical composer, who has left behind nine symphonic works, all dedicated to his country, died on May 17.

Special stamp released to commemorate President Ho

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed a decision to publish a special stamp collection to celebrate the 130th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday and the 50th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh Museum.

Preservation of President Ho’s embalmed body been mastered

Colonel Dinh Quoc Hung, Political Commissar of the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Protection High Command, talks about the preservation of the late President’s embalmed body.

The most beautiful house in the world

I visited President Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts for the first time in December 2006.

British pilot shows signs of improvement

A British pilot critically ill with coronavirus is showing signs of improvement, according to the COVID-19 treatment sub-committee.

Forcing people to forego COVID-19 aid will be punished: PM

Local authorities must not force citizens to sign refusals to receive State aid, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed at Friday’s Government meeting on COVID-19. 

PM urges plans to deal with natural disasters

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged all sectors and localities to review and formulate response plans for natural disasters and incidents.

VN Education Ministry issues regulations for online teaching fees

Deputy Minister of Education and Training Pham Ngoc Thuong has issued instructions regarding tuition fees for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 academic years.

Hanoi needs vision on development path

Dao Ngoc Nghiem, vice president of the Vietnam Urban Development and Planning Association, talks to about what Hanoi should do to develop a master plan for the city  for 2021-2030 with a vision to 2045.

China changes policy, buys Vietnam’s rice

Previously, China imported rice in small quantities from Vietnam, but the country has recently increased imports from Vietnam and accepted higher prices.

"Popularize" law propaganda and education for fishermen

Strengthen the propaganda, dissemination and education of the law, building an all-people defense posture associated with the people's security posture in information security work on the sea and islands.

BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES MAY 19

Vietnamese, US footwear firms to discuss trade amid pandemic

The world in the post-Covid-19 era

The coronavirus pandemic has not passed, but it has been and will leave severe consequences in all aspects of human life, as well as international relations.

 

When Apple comes to Vietnam and FDI flow starts moving

Apple is making clearer signals in the production of components and products in Vietnam, opening up opportunities for Vietnam to participate more deeply in the global value chain.

 

Where should Hanoi locate zero milestone?

The city’s authorities will consult the public before making the final decision about the location of the zero milestone.

Dual effects from the program "The Coast Guard accompanies fishermen"

Propaganda, dissemination and education of the law for fishermen and people in the island communes and districts is the most important thing in the implementation of the model "The Coast Guard accompanies fishermen".

 

It may take one year to recover VN economy: experts

A low GDP growth rate is unavoidable in 2020 as the economy has been seriously affected by Covid-19.