At the end of the third quarter of 2021, Vietnam had 28.2 million people aged 15 years and older whose employment was negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, while the rate of underemployed people among working age people in the first quarter saw the highest increase for 10 years.
PSNews - Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh asked relevant ministries and agencies to continuously implement the pilot program to welcome international tourists in accordance with current safety regulations.
PSNews - After the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) officially took effect (from May 1, 2021), Vietnam's export turnover to the UK in 2021 has positively increased in spite of the disruption of the global supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
PSNews - After 15 days, Chi Linh city - the largest COVID-19 hotspot in Hai Duong province has received the decision to end social distancing from March 3, along with lifting lockdowns placed on Chi Linh city and Cam Giang district as of this morning.
PSNews - According to the announcement of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, there are 11 priority groups in COVID-19 vaccination plan, which were identified based on the outbreak situation and given the current limited supply of vaccines in Vietnam.
Vietnam reported eight imported COVID-19 cases on October 25 evening, raising the total in the country to 1,168, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
PSNews - The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Institute for Research on Development Communication launched a photo contest themed “Impressive Vietnam amid COVID-19 fears”, aiming to promote some of the marvelous achievements that the country has made in its COVID-19 fight to the world.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 20 reported on the anti-COVID-19 work and key solutions for socio-economic recovery and development, calling for joint concerted efforts and high resolve to weather difficulties and perform tasks as best as possible.
Singapore rose to become the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam in the first four months of 2020 with US$5.07 billion, accounting for 41% of the total.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son, Deputy Minister of Public Security, hosted a meeting in Da Nang to review the COVID-19 prevention and control work of all public security agencies and units across the country over the past time.
Deputy Prime Minister and head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control Vu Duc Dam on March 6 ordered compulsory electronic health declarations for all passengers entering Vietnam starting from 6:00 am on March 7.
There has been no COVID-19 case among Vietnamese technical trainees in Japan so far, an official from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) confirmed.
PSNews – The Hoan Kiem District Police Station under the Hanoi Municipal Police Department in February conducted inspections in local bars, restaurants, and karaoke bars in an effort to prevent and fight the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Students in Hanoi's public schools from kindergarten to senior high school will not return to school until after March 8, Chairman of the city’s People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has said.
PSNews – The Department of Information Technology under the Ministry of Health officially launched the Chatbot application on its website to automatically answer basic questions about the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) epidemic.
PSNews – Since February 13, Vinh Phuc Province has locked down Son Loi Commune in Binh Xuyen District, where six people have contracted the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
PSNews – The Hanoi Municipal Police Hospital has prepared its force and means for a possible outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The prevention and fight against Covid-19 has been considered an extremely important political task of the Hospital.
