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“The [province’s] budget also has its limit while the disease situation remains unpredictable,” Hai said, adding that spending provincial budget to cover the new returnees’ quarantine expenses will set a bad example and encourage others to continue disregarding the social distancing advisory to return to their hometown from big cities. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese province explains charging returnees from Hanoi, Saigon for quarantine costs

The four patients, treated at HCM City’s Cu Chi field hospital, had three times tested negative for the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the COVID-19 disease, according to Nguyen Thanh Dung, director of the hospital. They will be placed in quarantine at home for another 14 days after being released, Dr Dung said.    … [Read more...] about Four more COVID-19 patients discharged from HCM City hospital

After Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc approved the Ministry of Finance’s proposal to stop issuance of lottery ticket within 15 days since April 1 to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, the Department of Labor, Invalid and Social Affairs proposed financial aid to vendors because most lottery ticket vendors are poor earning a living by solely selling lottery tickets. … [Read more...] about Nearly 12,000 lottery ticket vendors in HCMC to receive financial aid

To earn such distinction, a vendor must have a minimum of 50 published reviews with an average overall rating of 4.2 stars or higher. The ranking is based on feedback and ratings from end-user professionals who have experience purchasing, implementing, and/or using the product or service. As of March 23, 2020, Katalon Studio – an end-to-end solution for web, API, mobile, and desktop apps test automation – received 398 reviews, a 4.4 rating out of 5.0, surpassing the second one in the list who received 86 reviews with a rating of 4.5 out of 5.0. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 4

Applying for a transportation business license under Decree 10 will not cause any significant disruption to ride-hailing services or Grab’s operations. Grab is operating in passenger transportation with fewer than nine-seat vehicles through its GrabCar services using electronic contracts. Therefore, the vehicles are required to affix a contract car badge on the front windshield, the logo of the transport co-operative on the car door, and the GrabCar stamp inside the front windshield. Thus, GrabCar vehicles only need to affix badges and stamps to meet the new regulations. … [Read more...] about Vietnam formalises legal framework for Grab and other ride-hailing platforms