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VN soldiers and women to COVID-19 fight by preparing meals for those in quarantine

It's 6 o’clock in the morning and breakfast is ready for people in quarantine at T3 zone in Phu Vang District, central Thua Thien-Hue Province.

Suspension of flights from and to Da Nang extended

The Ministry of Transport has continued to order a halt to flights from and to the central city of Da Nang as the Covid-19 pandemic remains complicated.

 

Hanoi fines locals failing to wear face masks in public areas

Plenty of people throughout Hanoi have been fined for not wearing face masks in public places, with their failure increasing the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus to others whilst also failing to protect the health of their fellow residents.

Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia August 12

One more person tested positive for coronavirus in Hanoi

Vietnam gov’t spends nearly US$770 million to support efforts against Covid-19

As of July 20, the government delayed a payment worth VND47.6 trillion (US$2.04 billion) of land rental fees and taxes for enterprises, organizations and household businesses.

Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia August 11

COVID-19: Vietnam registers 16 more cases, 16th fatality

The trouble with testing

On August 6, patient No. 714, who travelled to Da Nang from July 14-17, went to work on July 18.

Foreign experts commend Vietnam's response to latest COVID-19 outbreak

Foreign experts have praised Vietnam’s response to the current COVID-19 outbreak that has caused the country’s first fatalities since the beginning of the pandemic.

HCM City tightens control of rental accommodations to prevent COVID-19

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism has asked authorities in all districts to take measures to control the spread of disease in rental apartments and lodging facilities.

 

Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia August 10

Khanh Hoa closes bars, dance clubs from August 10 as Covid-19 infections rise

Online concert to raise funds for doctors in COVID-19 fight

More than 60 Vietnamese singers, composers and theatre artists at home and abroad will take part in a livestream concert on YouTube to raise funds to support doctors and frontline workers in Da Nang and Quang Nam province

Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia August 9

PM orders localities to prepare sufficient materials for COVID-19 tests

Soldiers work day and night to take care of quarantined people

Vietnamese citizens quarantined after their repatriations flight back home have only three words to say: “Thank you soldiers.”

COVID-19 prevention work in Da Nang on the right track

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son, who led a ministerial special task force to Da Nang to help with COVID-19, speaks to the press on pandemic prevention and combat work.

Da Nang C Hospital reopens after a COVID-19 lockdown

Da Nang, the centerpiece of the current coronavirus outbreak in Vietnam, decided to lift a lockdown measure imposed on C Hospital in the city as of 0.00hrs August 8 after the hospital is said to be clear of infection.

Soldiers on the front line of COVID-19 battle

“Thank you, soldiers!” This is the heartfelt sentiment of Vietnamese citizens returning home from overseas and quarantined at facilities in south-central Khanh Hoa province’s military units towards those who have cared for them in recent days.

Hanoi to conduct real-time PCR testing on large scale to tackle COVID-19

Hanoi has announced a plan to carry out large-scale real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests starting from August 7 on local people who arrived home from COVID-19 hotspot Da Nang between July 15 and 29.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc: Testing key to containing spread of coronavirus

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a virtual meeting today between Cabinet members and leaders of 12 cities and provinces that have reported COVID-19 cases over the past three weeks.

Hanoi disinfects exam sites to mitigate COVID-19 risk

All sites set to host examinations throughout Hanoi were thoroughly cleaned and sterilised with disinfectant on August 6 in an effort to combat the spread of COVID-19 epidemic.