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Prisoners with a year or less left to serve will be eligible for release. Among prisoners excluded from early release are those convicted of violent felonies and sex crimes, the department said. … [Read more...] about California to release 8,000 prisoners to slow pandemic

U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo (second right) and U.S Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink (second left) go for a walk in downtown Hanoi, Vietnam, July 2018. Photo: Viet Dung / Tuoi Tre Pompeo said that the U.S. commend Vietnam for its outstanding chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year, especially in coordinating ASEAN’s response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and issues related to economic recovery. … [Read more...] about US commemorates 25 years of diplomatic relations with Vietnam

At Friday’s meeting, PM Phuc tasked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to work with competent authorities of foreign countries to increase the number of flights to bring home citizens stranded due to COVID-19, including the Vietnamese workers in Equatorial Guinea. … [Read more...] about PM orders repatriation of Vietnamese workers with COVID-19 from Equatorial Guinea

The ID card of a Chinese man who escaped from a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quarantine camp in Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam on July 11, 2020. Photo: T.A. / Tuoi Tre The four men had entered Vietnam via a border gate in the northern province of Quang Ninh. … [Read more...] about Four Chinese men escape from COVID-19 quarantine camp in southern Vietnam

Answering Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director in Vietnam Michael Greene said Vietnam is gradually improving its preventive healthcare system and is upholding a strong foundation, both institution-wise and personnel-wise, to cope with public health concerns. … [Read more...] about 25 years of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations – Part 1: Cooperation to tackle COVID-19 pandemic