Hanoi (VNA) – The number of COVID-19 cases in Vietnam remains at 1,537 as no new infections were reported between 6pm on January 16 and 6pm on January 17. That includes 693 cases of domestic transmission, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. As of January 17, 1,380 patients have recovered from the disease while the number of related fatalities is still kept at 35. Ten of those still under treatment have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, once, another ten twice, and ten others thrice. There are 17,954 people having close contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit regions in quarantine at present./. … [Read more...] about No new COVID-19 cases to report, tally stays unchanged on Jan. 17
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Viet Nam maintains stable exports to Israel in 2020
Turnover of most key export items rose strongly in the month, with coffee up 108.6 per cent, footwear 35 per cent, phones and accessories 31 per cent, textiles and garments 21.4 per cent, cashew nuts 16.9 per cent, and seafood products 3.3 per cent. … [Read more...] about Viet Nam maintains stable exports to Israel in 2020
Russia to resume flights to Hà Nội
The statistics site worldometers.info showed that as of January 16 evening of Việt Nam time, Russia had recorded more than 3.5 million COVID-19 cases with more than 65,000 deaths. Việt Nam has more than 1,500 cases with 35 deaths. — VNS … [Read more...] about Russia to resume flights to Hà Nội
Mutual support should be further promoted in community: NA leader
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan speaking at the event The call was made when she attended a programmed held in Hanoi on January 16 by the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) that called for help to the poor and the victims of Agent Orange as the Lunar New Year, the most important annual festival for Vietnamese, is approaching. This year, it will come by mid-February. … [Read more...] about Mutual support should be further promoted in community: NA leader
PV Gas donates to Defense Ministry’s “Gratitude Fund”
According to PV Gas’s Deputy General Director Nguyen Thanh Binh, in addition to production missions, PV Gas has actively participated in social and gratitude activities. Particularly, the business has spent billions of VND on building houses for needy troops, purchasing canoes for the border guard force, buying gifts for troops on the Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands, and constructing military-civilian infirmaries in needy border localities. … [Read more...] about PV Gas donates to Defense Ministry’s “Gratitude Fund”