The French Institute in Vietnam (L'Espace) will offer free screenings of French films online from January 29 to February 28. (Photo: ifv.vn) According to L’Espace, Tet, Vietnam’s traditional New Year holiday, is the time for family reunion, so the ten selected films of various genres, from drama, comedy, romantic-comedy, to kids’ action and adventure, are expected to entertain the entire family during the holiday. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 28
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Diplomacy helps create favourable environment for national development: official
Son said diplomacy has played a significant role in raising the country’s position, as reflected through its hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in 2017, the World Economic Forum on ASEAN in 2018, the 26th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum in 2018, the summit between the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in 2019, its ASEAN and AIPA Chairmanship last year, and non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council for 2020-2021. … [Read more...] about Diplomacy helps create favourable environment for national development: official
Vietnam detects 82 fresh locally transmitted cases after two-month lull
Vietnamese citizens returning home from abroad get on a bus to a quarantine center. Authorities reported 82 new cases of Covid-19 in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Vietnamese health authorities today reported 82 new cases of Covid-19 in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces shortly after the confirmation of two locally-infected cases in these two northern provinces, ending a two-month lull of the local spread of the coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Vietnam detects 82 fresh locally transmitted cases after two-month lull
Vietnam pushes for medicine self-sufficiency post Covid-19: Fitch Solutions
With a population of over 97 million, Vietnam has prior experience in responding to outbreaks of other infectious diseases including SARS, MERS, measles and dengue. In the case of the Covid-19, Vietnam relied on cost-effective solutions to combat the virus, including strategic testing, contact tracing through apps and effective public communication campaigns. … [Read more...] about Vietnam pushes for medicine self-sufficiency post Covid-19: Fitch Solutions
PM orders residents in Hai Duong, Quang Ninh not to leave localities
"It has not yet been identified where the staff got the virus from," he said. "We’re co-operating with the concerned agencies to trace the viral sources following instructions from the Ministry of Health. All of our staff have also taken viral tests." … [Read more...] about PM orders residents in Hai Duong, Quang Ninh not to leave localities