The hospital lies at the northwest gateway to Ho Chi Minh City and will provide healthcare services for locals as well as residents in nearby areas, Nguyen Tan Binh, director of the Department of Health, said at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday. … [Read more...] about Work starts on $78mn hospital in Ho Chi Minh City
Patients at hospital
No new COVID-19 cases to report, tally stays unchanged on Jan. 17
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
PV Gas donates to Defense Ministry’s “Gratitude Fund”
Over the past 30 years, PV Gas has cooperated with other units to build 230 schools, 90 hospitals and medical facilities, and 1,500 houses. The unit has actively joined natural disaster mitigation activities, presented savings books to families of wounded and fallen soldiers and heroic Vietnamese mothers, assisted troops and people in border areas and on islands, and provided donations to support AO/dioxin victims. … [Read more...] about PV Gas donates to Defense Ministry’s “Gratitude Fund”
Ho Chi Minh City to continue ‘sidewalk clearing’ drive: chairman
Speaking at the gathering, Nguyen Ngoc Tuong, deputy head of the city’s Traffic Safety Committee, stated that several promenades had been cleared over the past couple of months and many residents have been willing to keep their business off public space. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City to continue ‘sidewalk clearing’ drive: chairman