Tens of thousands of people have left economic centers in southern Vietnam to return to their hometowns in recent days, as social distancing measures have been eased at a time when the number of COVID-19 infections has dropped dramatically, the…
During 2020, there are numerous events with great concerns about the world and Vietnam. A number of guests of BBC News Vietnamese at the end of the year shared their views. From Kent, UK, BBC World Service journalist Nguyen Giang…
On August 15, 2020, on the VTV website, there was a short video titled “Street vendors struggling to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic to make a living, in which street vendors were called “parasites.” This reportage was immediately met with angry…
Tourism is the economic sector most severely affected by the global pandemic. Especially in Vietnam, when the local tourism businesses showed signs of recovery in nearly 3 months since the end of social lockdown, they are now in a state…
Opinion from health and public policy experts told BBC that Vietnam has “progressed” in providing information about the Covid-19 pandemic situation with more openness and transparency. As of 6 pm of August 10, Vietnam has a total 847 infected cases,…
Vietnam is coping with a Covid-19 outbreak with an intensity that is believed to be quite strong in the community and in the front lines of the health sector, including hospitals in many provinces. While authorities expect a reoccurence to…
Two patients died in the early hours of August 4 in Hue and Danang because of Covid-19, Vietnam’s Government Information Facebook page reported, citing information from the Ministry of Health. By the morning of Aug 4, Vietnam has a total…
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned upside down the political, economic and social situation of the world. Particularly how changes have occurred and continue to occur in the US and affect Vietnam will be the subject of this article. First of…
Hanoi’s Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung is in the list of individuals and organizations with outstanding achievements in combating the COVID-19 pandemic announced by the Hanoi Emulation and Reward Council to collect people’s opinions before awarding medals. Mr. Chung was personally…
In the National Assembly’s discussion on the socio-economic situation and the State budget on June 15, Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Secretary Nguyen Thien Nhan proposed that Vietnam should “announce the end of domestic pandemic” and consider opening door…
