Advertisements Vietnam on Tuesday confirmed six patients linked to current Covid-19 hotspots and another who returned from the Philippines. Patients numbered 977 and 978 are both men, 46. They contracted the disease after visiting a beef restaurant in Hai Duong Town, the capital of the namesake northern province, that has now become a Covid-19 hotpotContinue reading “Vietnam records seven new Covid-19 cases as Hanoi re-imposes social distancing at restaurants, cafes”
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Son of Vietnamese immigrants in Australia, who had ‘nothing’ has built up a property portfolio worth $10million
Advertisements A man whose parents travelled to Australia ‘with nothing’ has built up a property portfolio worth $10million after opening a Domino’s store – and launching a surprising product. Sydney man Trung Vien was working as a financial planner at a bank when he decided to quit and begin his own business venture when heContinue reading “Son of Vietnamese immigrants in Australia, who had ‘nothing’ has built up a property portfolio worth $10million”
Foreigners jailed for smuggling Vietnamese to Europe
Advertisements Two men, one Chinese and the other Japanese, were sentenced to a year and three months in prison each for attempting to bring four Vietnamese into Europe illegally. Lu Yu, 38, and Nagasawa Kazuaki, 62, were charged with “organizing, brokering illegal emigration,” and will be deported from Vietnam after completing their sentences, the courtContinue reading “Foreigners jailed for smuggling Vietnamese to Europe”
Can Vietnam turn the COVID-19 challenge into an opportunity?
Advertisements Vingroup’s ventilator parts deal with Medtronic seeks third pillar of manufacturing. Vietnam seeks to build on its new free trade agreement with the European Union to expand foreign investment in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, with the government position the country as an alternative production base to China. Vingroup, the country’s largest conglomerate, on WednesdayContinue reading “Can Vietnam turn the COVID-19 challenge into an opportunity?”
Vietnam hits 911 COVID-19 cases with 21 deaths
Advertisements A 61-year-old woman has become the 21st Covid-19 fatality in Vietnam as the country recorded six more locally transmitted cases on Friday morning. The dead patient is a resident in Hoa Vang District of central Da Nang City, the epicenter. She died of pneumonia caused by Covid-19, septic shock, multiple organ damage caused byContinue reading “Vietnam hits 911 COVID-19 cases with 21 deaths”
Vietnam sees 9 people have made a full recovery from coronavirus
Advertisements Three more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Vietnam on Thursday morning, two linked to Quảng Nam and one repatriated from Saudi Arabia. The total number of coronavirus cases now stands at 883. Nine people from Quảng Ngãi, Bạc Liêu and Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu provinces have made a full recovery from theContinue reading “Vietnam sees 9 people have made a full recovery from coronavirus”
Vietnam reports 17th Covid-19 death and 14 new cases
Advertisements Vietnam confirmed 14 new Covid-19 cases Wednesday evening, with 13 of them in Da Nang City and one in Hanoi. A 55-year-old man in Da Nang City became 17th Covid-19 fatality in the country. “Patient 867,” 63, lives in Binh Giang District in the northern province of Hai Duong. On July 31, he feltContinue reading “Vietnam reports 17th Covid-19 death and 14 new cases”
Vietnam reaches 866 cases of coronavirus, DaNang extends social distancing
Advertisements Vietnam records three more cases of Covid-19 Wednesday morning, who were citizens repatriated from Japan, raising its active cases to 451. Numbered 864, 865 and 866, the patients are two men and a woman aged from 33 to 36. They got back to Vietnam on a special flight that landed at Van Don InternationalContinue reading “Vietnam reaches 866 cases of coronavirus, DaNang extends social distancing”
The photo contest by UNESCO you should join to highlight the beauty of Vietnam
Advertisements UNESCO in partnership with the German Embassy in Hanoi recently launched the Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 under the theme “Showing we care, Sharing our vision on Culture Diversity”, aiming to highlight the beauty of cultural heritage and creativity in Vietnam. The event is open to all, professional and amateur, regardless of age, gender, orContinue reading “The photo contest by UNESCO you should join to highlight the beauty of Vietnam”
Vietnam records 15th death linked to Covid-19
Advertisements Vietnam lost another Covid-19 patient on Monday, a 68-year-old man with diabetes and kidney cancer, raising the total fatalities due to the pandemic to 15. Tagged as “Patient 522,” the man was a resident in Thang Binh District of Quang Nam Province that borders the central Da Nang City, the Covid-19 epicenter. As theContinue reading “Vietnam records 15th death linked to Covid-19”
Vietnam’s HCMC fines 841 people for not wearing masks in public
Advertisements HCMC authorities say 841 people have been fined more than VND160 million ($6,900) for not wearing masks in public. “The goal of the fine is not the money but to increase people’s awareness of disease prevention,” Le Thanh Liem, Ho Chi Minh City’s Standing Vice Chairman, said at a city meeting Monday on Covid-19Continue reading “Vietnam’s HCMC fines 841 people for not wearing masks in public”
Vietnam reports 6 more Covid-19 infections and 2 new deaths on Monday
Advertisements Five new cases of Covid-19 community transmission, all linked to Da Nang, and one imported case raised Vietnam’s active infections to 435. The country also recorded two deaths today, taking the country’s Covid-19 fatalities to 13. the Ministry of Health said Monday evening. “Patient 842” is an eight-year-old resident of Hoi An Town inContinue reading “Vietnam reports 6 more Covid-19 infections and 2 new deaths on Monday”
Vietnam’s Covid-19 patient tally hits 841, with 31 new cases
Advertisements Twenty nine new Covid-19 cases, all linked to Da Nang City, raised Vietnam’s total count to 841 and active cases to 435, the Health Ministry confirmed Sunday evening. With two recorded in the morning, Sunday’s tally of new Covid-19 cases reached 31. Most the new cases linked to Da Nang outbreak, said the NationalContinue reading “Vietnam’s Covid-19 patient tally hits 841, with 31 new cases”
Vietnam recorded its 11th COVID-19-related death
Advertisements Vietnam recorded its 11th COVID-19-related death on Sunday afternoon, a 55-year-old woman in Đà Nẵng with severe pneumonia and a history of hypertension. The woman, living in Hải Châu II Ward, Hải Châu District of the central city, was identified as Vietnam’s 456th COVID-19 patient. On July 28, she was admitted to Hoàn Mỹ General Hospital in Đà Nẵng and was diagnosed with acute pneumonia, suspected to be caused by COVID-19. Continue reading “Vietnam recorded its 11th COVID-19-related death”
Why Vietnam is no stranger to stories of sexual assault of women and children?
Advertisements In March 2019, Vietnamese were outraged after a man was fined only US$8 for forcibly kissing a woman in an elevator which was caught on CCTV footage. Like any other country in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is no stranger to stories of sexual assault of women and children. Nevertheless, the ASEAN member state has seenContinue reading “Why Vietnam is no stranger to stories of sexual assault of women and children?”