Author: Khuong Vo

The southern province of Dong Nai reported an export surplus of $4.3 billion last year, 30 per cent up from 2019, according to its Department of Statistics.  Exports were worth $19 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 2.27 per cent, while the province spent $14.7 billion on imports, 6.9 per cent down. After declining due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, trade surged in the last two months of last year. The US remained the province’s biggest importer, buying $5 billion worth of goods, or 29 per cent of all exports, with the most popular items being shoes, wood and…

Vietnam’s stock market recorded its worst performance last week, but a recovery will happen in Vietnam this week. The rally in the next session helped ease investors’ concerns. Analysts from securities firms also said that the market in Vietnam could observe a recovery this week. The market faced a strong headwind and fell for five consecutive sessions last week. Especially, the market benchmark VN-Index lost 73.23 points on Thursday, the biggest single-day loss since the market was established, as new community infections of COVID-19 were reported in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces.  Two community infections of COVID-19 were confirmed on Thursday…

The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) will meet on Monday to decide on letting in fans and media for the first second test of COVID-19 here following an announcement by the State Government allowing 50% of the stadium to be filled by spectators for all sporting events. The Hindu learnt from TNCA sources that while it would be very hard to allow crowds for the first Test, beginning February 5, there was a “good possibility” of the spectators being allowed for the second Test. “We will discuss among ourselves and then hold talks with the BCCI. We are trying very…

SOPHIE died at the age of 34 after suffering from such a tremendously horrible accident. On Saturday morning, the musician’s record label Transgressive confirmed that Sophie Xeon, known as SOPHIE, got in a bad accident and could not make it. Tragically our beautiful Sophie passed away this morning after a terrible accident. True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and slipped and fell.A statement said. SOPHIE died at home, in Athens, Greece’s Capital, at 4 a.m. local time. The late artist was born in Glasgow and had a successful collaboration with Madonna in 2015,…

The coronavirus vaccination campaign in Algeria will be carried out in “phases” across all regions, “without exception”. Algeria on Saturday launched its coronavirus vaccination campaign starting in the northern city of Blida, the epicenter of the country’s COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020. Algiers said it had received a first shipment of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine on Friday, having announced in late December it had ordered 500,000 doses from its long-time ally Moscow. Health Minister Abderrahmane Benbouzid said the country was working to acquire sufficient vaccine doses to immunise all of Algeria’s 44 million people, the official APS news agency reported.…

Gia Lai is in the COVID-19 battle, and they will not have to fight this war alone. Supportive force came to join them earlier today. The Riot Squad Number 3 was sent to Gia Lai to help them tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday, the province had to put a quarantine obligation on a medical center of Ia Pa district. Gia Lai is in the COVID-19 battle following other infected regions of Vietnam such as Hanoi, Quang Ninh, Bac Ninh, and Hai Duong – the largest infected region of Vietnam right now. A main task of the Riot Squad Number 3…

Representative of Commune of People in Dong Anh, Hanoi, said that the entire area around factory Z153 will be quarantined from now. Earlier tonight, Committee of COVID-19 protection and restriction said that Dong Anh, Hanoi, will have to follow the social distancing obligation. An area around factory Z153 will be quarantined, and more than 2.000 inhabitants around that zone are suggested to take the COVID-19 test. Under an investigation, Commune of People in Dong Anh, Hanoi, declared that the patient number 1695 is a worker at factory Z153. This factory has about 400 workers, and all of them will follow…

Gia Lai has put a quarantine obligation on 1 major medical center of the province earlier this morning after a positive case of COVID-19 found. Specifically, Gia Lai announced to apply quarantine obligation for Medical Center of Ia Pa district, Ia Ma Rơn ward, and Cheo Reo ward from 5 a.m, Jan. 30th. Yesterday, the government of this mountainous province found two positive cases of COVID-19 living in the listed region, and the quarantine obligation followed as a result of these new cases of coronavirus. Previously, the patient from Gia Lai was in a same trip with the patient number…

Police of Tan Phu district has combined with Zalo, announcing the launching of new security system combined with chatbot his morning. This morning, a security system combined chatbot has been announced, as a result of collaborative relationship between Police of Tan Phu district and Zalo. This new security system will help citizens enhance to information about administrative process and national security issue such as wanted names and illegal people. In Ho Chi Minh city, Tan Phu is the pioneer in using this innovative security system with the purpose of helping citizens in the local region have a safe living environment.…

Samsung Galaxy S21 Series officially have been launched at the Vietnamese market this morning, Jan. 29th, after a few weeks of waiting. The wait is over as Samsung finally has approved the officially commercial flow of Galaxy S21 Series in Vietnamese market. Several Vietnamese customers have been waiting for this new products of Korean brand in a while. And they ultimately could put their hands on these new phones of Samsung. The representative of Samsung in Vietnam hinted that some colors’ options for Galaxy S21, S21+, S21 Ultra 5G will not be available at stores but on-line through the system…