The Department of Public Security in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on Tuesday initiated legal proceedings against L.Th.T., 33., who is Vietnam’s COVID-19 patient No. 1,440, for “spreading dangerous infectious disease to others,” according to Article 240 of the Penal Code. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese border jumper investigated over spread of COVID-19
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Vietnam mandates 14-day quarantine for all foreign experts, flight crew
Vietnam suspended all inbound international commercial flights late March, but the government has been operating repatriation flights to bring home Vietnamese citizens stuck abroad amid the pandemic, and has allowed special flights to carry foreign experts and investors to the country. … [Read more...] about Vietnam mandates 14-day quarantine for all foreign experts, flight crew
More people illegally enter Vietnam from Laos
Border guards in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa have found five people illegally entering Vietnam from Laos. The incident occurred at around 3:30 pm on January 17 in the area bordering Pieng Mon Rea, Muong Lat Town. The five people are found illegally entering Vietnam from Laos on January 17. … [Read more...] about More people illegally enter Vietnam from Laos
Vietnamese fishing boat hit by Chinese vessel in Vietnam’s waters
Tuan’s ship and its eight-man crew returned safely to Sa Ky Sea Port in the central province of Quang Ngai on Saturday, and the incident has been reported in full to the Border Defense Force of the province’s Tinh Ky Commune as well as provincial police. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese fishing boat hit by Chinese vessel in Vietnam’s waters
Vietnam vows to control digital technology powerhouses
As Vietnam has increased its pressure, Facebook has increased the ratio of responding to requests from Vietnamese management agencies from 10 percent to 95 percent. As for YouTube, the figure is 90 percent instead of 30 percent. The number of pieces of news with bad content removed increased by 30 percent recently compared with 2017-2018, and the proportion of news with bad content has decreased from over 30 percent to below 10 percent. … [Read more...] about Vietnam vows to control digital technology powerhouses