The Ministry of Health announced another 55 local Covid-19 cases Wednesday morning, with 51 recorded in HCMC. Covid-19 hotspot of Bac Giang wants more than 120,000 suspended workers back at work by the end of November. Vietnam confirms 55 more local Covid cases, mostly in HCMC. Of the cases in the southern metropolis, 40 are associated with previously confirmed patients, one linked to a church cluster in Go Vap District and for the remaining 10, the sources of transmission have not been determined, VNExpress citing a report from Ministry of Health. The other patients confirmed this morning are in the…
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Legal services encompass a wide range of legal solutions for for foreign businesses and foreign individuals in Vietnam. Some foreign businesses in Vietnam may only need legal services on occasion, while others may require services on a regular basis. Larger businesses often choose to pursue all legal matters through a corporate law firm, which can practice in a variety of legal fields including contract law, tax law, mergers and acquisitions, and bankruptcy. “Some businesses may employ in-house attorneys and only require outside legal services in special circumstances. Businesses that have different needs may be able to find legal solutions from…
Nanogen, the Vietnamese company which produces the Nanocovax Covid-19 vaccine, is seeking approval for its emergency use. Ho Nhan, chairman of the management board and general director of Nanogen, said Tuesday that the company has filed the proposal for approval with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh last week, but has received no response so far. Nhan said Nanogen has pleaded for assistance to boost vaccine research and production so Vietnam can achieve herd immunity by the second quarter of 2022. Vietnam is currently developing four domestic Covid-19 vaccines: Nanocovax by Nanogen, Covivac by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals…
Vietnam has exported 1.1 million tons of steel to China in the first five months of 2021, twice that of last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.China was the largest steel export market during the period, accounting for 22.5 percent of total steel exports. Other big export markets included E.U., Mexico and Cambodia. Steel exports to E.U. during the period increased five-fold to 713,000 tons, and to Mexico, 2.5 times to 293,000 tons. Meanwhile, exports to Cambodia fell 1.5 percent to 584 million tons. The nation exported a total of 4.88 million tons of steel between January…
The Ministry of Health reported that additional 100 Covid-19 patients had been detected in the six hours from 6 am to 12 pm on Tuesday, including five from abroad. According to the ministry, five Covid-19 cases from abroad were recorded in Vinh Long, Ca Mau and An Giang. Among 95 domestic infections, HCM City topped with 37, Binh Duong with 33, Bac Giang with 10, Tien Giang with five, Ha Tinh with two and Bac Ninh, Vinh Long, Long An and Dong Nai with one each. Up to 89 were confirmed in quarantined and blocked areas, while six others in…
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rebounded Tuesday after losing five points in the previous session, rising 0.53 percent to 1379.97 points, a new historic peak. The index stayed in the green throughout the day, going as high as 1,386 points at the beginning of the afternoon session, before gradually cooling down. It closed up 7.34 points. Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), on which the index is based, slipped 1.18 percent to VND22.39 trillion ($973.6 million), the lowest figure since June 2. The bourse saw 189 tickers in the green and 204 in the red. The VN30 basket,…
A 26-year-old man in Hanoi has died 39 hours after he was injected with the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the city’s Health Department announced Tuesday. According to the Hanoi Center for Disease Control, he came to a vaccination station at the medical center of Nam Hong Commune in Dong Anh District to get his first jab of the vaccine on Sunday morning. As regulated, his health was checked prior to the inoculation and he was confirmed to be eligible for vaccination. After the shot, he was let to rest for 30 minutes at the medical center. On Monday evening, local health…
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam has announced new requirements for documents when foreigners are travelling on domestic flights. Foreigners with border travel documents are only allowed to travel within the border area. All foreigners travelling on internal flights must have a valid passport that has been approved for entry and travel within the country. Alternatively, United Nations laissez-passer; emergency travel documents issued by foreign representative offices in Vietnam; or foreign countries’ documents issued to Vietnamese residing abroad (US green card, long-term residence card) are also accepted. For holders of temporary residence cards that include a photo and passport details, no further…
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Alma, a remarkable new 30-hectare resort with 14 food and beverage outlets and a cascade of 12 swimming pools overlooking Vietnam’s pristine Long Beach, has joined an exclusive selection of the globe’s leading independent luxury properties – the Preferred Hotels & Resorts portfolio. Deemed “the world’s largest independent hotel brand”, Preferred Hotels & Resorts requires each of its member hotels to conform to stringent quality standards measured yearly by anonymous on-site inspections. Representing more than 700 hotels, resorts, residences and hotel experiences across 80 countries, Alma has joined two of Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ five collections; ‘Lifestyle’ and ‘Preferred Residences’.…