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Image: Vietnam records 12 new imported COVID-19 cases

Vietnam records 12 new imported COVID-19 cases

Vietnam recorded 12 new imported COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours from 6:00pm of January 2, bringing the total number of infections to 1,494, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Image: Vietnamese scientist in Japan discovers invasive plant’s health benefits

Vietnamese scientist in Japan discovers invasive plant’s health benefits

A research group led by Assoc. Prof. Tran Dang Xuan at Japan’s Hiroshima University recently publicised a study on the potential application of a grass species scientifically known as Andropogon virginicus which is good for human health.

Image: Da Nang resumes night activities on Han River

Da Nang resumes night activities on Han River

The central city of Da Nang offered 2,000 tickets free of charge on the first two days of the year for locals and tourists to take part in a travel tour held in the city’s iconic Han River at night.

Image: New coronavirus variant found in Vietnam

New coronavirus variant found in Vietnam

Patient 1,435, a Vietnamese woman repatriated from the UK, has been confirmed as the first COVID-19 case with VOC 202012/01, a recently found and highly contagious variant of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, in Vietnam.

Image: Six Vietnamese firms attends Algeria’s virtual int’l agricultural expo

Six Vietnamese firms attends Algeria’s virtual int’l agricultural expo

Six Vietnamese firms are among exhibitors at a virtual international agricultural expo in Algeria held by Andalus Trade, Show, Exhibits and Events (Andalus Tsee) from January 1 – 31.

Image: Banks to stop issuing magnetic strip cards in three months

Banks to stop issuing magnetic strip cards in three months

Vietnamese banks will only be allowed to issue chip cards from March 31, 2021, according to a State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) draft circular.

Image: Vietnam records nine imported COVID-19 cases on New Year day

Vietnam records nine imported COVID-19 cases on New Year day

Vietnam recorded nine new imported COVID-19 cases on the first day of the New Year 2021, bringing the total number of infections to 1,474, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Image: UKVFTA takes effect temporarily from 6am of January 1

UKVFTA takes effect temporarily from 6am of January 1

Vietnam and the UK concluded necessary procedures for the temporary application of the bilateral free trade agreement from 6am of January 1, 2021 (Vietnam time) following the signing of the deal on December 29, 2020.

Image: Vietnam a bright spot in keeping COVID-19 pandemic under control

Vietnam a bright spot in keeping COVID-19 pandemic under control

Vietnam was a bright spot in 2020 for its success in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, protecting people’s health and maintaining stable economic development in the context of the world struggling to cope with the crisis.

Image: Over 5,100 cyber-attacks hit Vietnam in 2020

Over 5,100 cyber-attacks hit Vietnam in 2020

As many as 5,168 cyber-attacks were recorded on information systems in Vietnam in 2020, a year-on-year decline of 0.15 percent, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

Image: Vietnamese tourism – From zero to Number 1

Vietnamese tourism – From zero to Number 1

From a “low-cost” destination 20 years ago, Vietnam’s tourism sector has made substantial breakthroughs and become a regular in the last five years on “must-see” lists for international tourists.


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