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In early March, the Vietnamese Government has agreed with Temasek’s proposal to hand over 10 ventilators to five Vietnamese hospitals, namely the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, the Military Hospital 103, the Duc Giang General Hospital, the Cho Ray Hospital and the Military Hospital 7A. … [Read more...] about Singapore’s Temasek Foundation International presents ventilators to Vietnam

Under current regulations, individuals who post fake news on social media can be slapped with fines of up to VND15 million ($650), but Dung was considered for a more lenient punishment as he had a good family background, it was his first violation and he had sincerely admitted his wrongdoing, police said. … [Read more...] about Saigon man fined for spreading lockdown fake news

Besides 21 original materials printed last time, the publishing house has added ten more materials including Plan 3 of Defending period of Military Zone 3, 4 and War Cabinet; a collection of fighting orders by the Sài Gòn Military’s General Staff; decision to depose Gen Cao Văn Viên as the Chief of Sài Gòn Military’s General Staff, and decision to assign Gen Vĩnh Lộc as the Chief of Sài Gòn Military’s General Staff. … [Read more...] about Historical book reprinted for 5th time

HCM City (VNA) - Unilever Vietnam on March 30 announced its “Stay Strong Vietnam” initiative, a wide-ranging set of measures to support the community and people in the fight against the COVID-19. Unilever has committed 50 billion VND (2.1 million USD) to partner with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Ministry of Education and Training to implement initiatives that will protect people through hand-washing and surface-cleaning product donations and hygiene habit education programme. The company hopes that its product donations will make a significant contribution towards protecting Vietnamese lives, and that by helping to safeguard our workers’ incomes and jobs, we are giving some peace of mind during these uncertain times, said Nguyen Thi Bich Van, Chairwoman of Unilever Vietnam. Besides, through its support of public education initiatives by the health and education ministries, Unilever will be able to equip the Vietnamese with sufficient information to protect … [Read more...] about Unilever Vietnam launches initiative to protect community from COVID-19 pandemic

"At around 9:30 a.m., police in Phuoc My Ward in Son Tra District announced they had found her. We will move her back to quarantine," Dr Truong Xuan Hung from Police Hospital No. 199 said. … [Read more...] about American tourist caught after Vietnam quarantine bolt