The ministry asked the local health departments to intensify inspections over disease prevention and control, and allocate personnel to be on duty around the clock during Tết, the longest and biggest annual festival in Việt Nam which will fall in the middle of February, with a large number of Vietnamese overseas wanting to return home. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 11
Mitigate the consequences
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 12
In November, 2007, construction work began on the Kirby pre-engineered steel building factory following investment by Kuwait in Nhon Trach 3 Industrial Park in the southern province of Dong Nai, with an initial capital of US$15 million and output anticipated to reach 40,000 tonnes annually. Indeed, Kirby Vietnam now has offices based in Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, with their factory supplying stainless steel products to both the domestic market and other overseas markets, such as Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Australia, and several African nations. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 12
Japan sends disaster relief to Thua Thien-Hue province to overcome natural disasters
JDR goods transported to Thua Thien-Hue The goods were transferred without delay from Japan and arrived at Danang Airport in two batches, the first at 5:30pm of October 19. The Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control is working with the Thua Thien-Hue provincial Commanding Committee of Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, Search and Rescue to bring relief packages to people in the disaster area as soon as possible. … [Read more...] about Japan sends disaster relief to Thua Thien-Hue province to overcome natural disasters
Emirates spreads wings in hardest times
- Emirates was the first airline offering customers COVID-19 insurance, covering medical expenses of up to €150,000 ($180,000) and quarantine costs of €100 ($120) per day for 14 days, should they be diagnosed with COVID-19 during their journey. This coverage for COVID-19-related medical expenses and quarantine costs is offered by Emirates free of cost to its customers regardless of class of travel or destination, immediately effective for those flying until December 31 and valid for 31 days from the moment they fly, even after arriving at their Emirates destination. Customers do not need to register or fill in any forms before they travel. … [Read more...] about Emirates spreads wings in hardest times
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 13
Head of a high school in outlying district Can Gio said that in addition to Tet bonus, the school will maintain activities such as wrapping tet cake - a Vietnamese traditional cake made primarily from glutinous rice, which is rolled in a banana leaf into a thick, log-like cylindrical shape, with a mung bean or mung bean and pork filling, then boiled – to five poor teaching staff as well as give free bus tickets to teachers who return to their homeland to reunite with their relatives. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 13