The historic flood of August 1971 broke 400 km of the Red River dike, engulfing 200,000 hectares of rice crops and forcing Hoa Long residents to move to Kim Linh mountain to avoid the raging waters. The flood also swept away idols of Diem village's tutelary deities. … [Read more...] about Tales of 300-year-old national relic
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One-year-old boy from Russia becomes Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 patient
The latest recovery is a 39-year-old man of Tan Chau District in Tay Ninh Province on the Cambodian border. He illegally returned to Vietnam from Cambodia by coach through a trail on May 2 and was persuaded by his aunt to report his return to the police and be quarantined the next day. … [Read more...] about One-year-old boy from Russia becomes Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 patient
One-year-old boy becomes Vietnam’s 328th Covid-19 patient
According to the committee, the boy returned from Russia May 13 on a flight which has reported 34 virus infection cases so far. He tested negative for the virus on the first day after arriving but then his samples showed positive on May 28 and May 29. He and all the passengers have been quarantined since landing at Van Don International Airport. … [Read more...] about One-year-old boy becomes Vietnam’s 328th Covid-19 patient
12 people handed sentences in Vietnam’s Son La Province for roles in national exam cheating scandal
Tran Xuan Yen, former deputy director of the Son La Department of Education and Training, is present at a court for test-score manipulation in the 2018 National High School Exam in Son La Province, Vietnam, May 29, 2020. Photo: Danh Trong / Tuoi Tre In 2018, nearly one million candidates took part in the three-day exam, where they sat for tests in math, literature, foreign languages, physics, chemistry, biology, history, geography, and civics. … [Read more...] about 12 people handed sentences in Vietnam’s Son La Province for roles in national exam cheating scandal
Disabled people face numerous challenges during Covid-19 pandemic: UNDP
“It is difficult for me to respect social distancing and hygiene rules because people with visual impairment always need a sighted guide when going to a new place and have to touch objects to identify them and orient themselves,” a respondent noted. … [Read more...] about Disabled people face numerous challenges during Covid-19 pandemic: UNDP
