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France assists Vietnamese localities with preserving heritage

DANANG – The French Embassy in Vietnam and French Institutes in Hue launched a project, “Sharing and Preserving Vietnam’s heritages”, in localities such as...

Vietnam records over 17,000 fires in five years

HCMC – Over the past five years, over 17,050 fires have happened in Vietnam, killing 433 people and injuring 790 others, it was announced...

Firefighting forces need helicopters, robots 

HCMC – As the country has recently seen a surge in fires and explosions, the HCMC government has proposed the firefighting force be equipped...

Vietnam set to add birthplace information to new passports

HCMC - The Immigration Department will add the birthplace information to Vietnam’s newly designed passports starting from September 15, according to the Ministry of...

Former deputy health minister charged

HCMC - Former Deputy Minister of Health Cao Minh Quang has been charged with negligence which led to losses of over VND61 billion for...

Covid-19 cases spike as Omicron subvariants rage

HCMC – New daily Covid-19 infections from September 6 to 8 exceeded 3,000 cases, double the average of the previous weeks. Statistics from the Ministry...

Vietnam eases mask mandate

HCMC – The Ministry of Health has eased the Covid mask mandate but it remains intact in high-risk areas and public spaces. According to new...

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