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Vietnam's Covid-19 death toll rises to 25
A 51-year-old woman in Da Nang city has become the 25th patient who died of COVID-19-related complications, the Da Nang Health Department announced.
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Vietnam’s Covid-19 patient tally hits 1,007, adding 14 new infections
Among the 14 new patients, 11 were in Da Nang, one in Quang Nam province, and two imported cases, reported the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Disease Control and Prevention.
PM Phuc approves $2bln expressway linking Can Tho and Southernmost Ca Mau province
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Ministry of Transport and localities to build feasibility study on building the 130km Can Tho – Ca Mau Expressway, statement said.
Samsung rejects info on smartphone production shift out of Vietnam
Samsung has rejected report by India’s Economic Times to move part of its smartphone production in Vietnam to India, saying Vietnam as a world’s major manufacturing base of the tech giant.
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Vietnam records no new Covid-19 case over 12 hours, death toll at 26
Vietnam has reported no new coronavirus cases during the past 12 hours, keeping its tally of infections unchanged at 989, while the death toll caused by the disease remains at 26.
Samsung may move part of smartphone production to India from Vietnam
Samsung may shift a major part of its smartphone production to India from Vietnam and other countries with the South Korean electronics major finalising plans to produce devices worth over $40 billion.
Domestic airlines ask for Government loan of $1.16 billion
The Vietnam Aviation Business Association has proposed the Government lend domestic airlines a credit package of VND25 trillion-VND27 trillion ($1.07 billion-$1.16 billion) at a preferential interest rate for a three-four year term.
Vietnam confirms 12 new COVID-19 cases, patient tally reaches 976
The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control confirmed 12 new COVID-19 cases this afternoon, taking the patient tally to 976.
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Japan firms shift focus to Southeast Asian nations: JETRO survey
A rising number of Japanese companies are expanding business in Southeast Asia, according to the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).
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Ho Chi Minh City could suffer up to $1bln infrastructure damage from flooding in ...
Flooding, a common occurrence in Ho Chi Minh City, could result an infrastructure damage up to between $500 million and $1 billion by 2050, consulting firm McKinsey said in a report.
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Vietnam courts EU investment in medical and drug supply chains
Vietnam seeks to build a new FTA with EU to expand foreign investment in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, with the government position the country as an alternative production base to China.
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Vietnam to buy 50-150 million doses of Russian Covid-19 vaccine
Vietnam has registered to buy 50-150 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from Russia, Tuoi Tre newspaper cited information from Ministry of Health during Friday morning meeting.
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120,000 people to lose HCMC jobs amid fresh Covid-19 outbreak
Around 120,000 employees of 4,000 businesses in HCMC are likely to be laid off from now until September with the resurgence of Covid-19 community transmissions.
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Tin poisoning kills one person in Vietnam
Vietnamese health officials have confirmed seven workers suffering tin poisoning, including one death. All worked for a factory in Hai Duong province.
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18th coronavirus patient dies in Vietnam
The Ministry of Health announced on August 13 morning another coronavirus patient has died in Vietnam, bringing the country’s death toll caused by the disease to 18.
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Vietnam outstrips Thailand in rice export price
Each ton of 5% broken white rice from the country was priced $15 higher in comparison with the same product from Thailand as of August 8, Vietnam Trade Office in Thailand said.
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Covid-19-related deaths rise to 17, infections hit 866 in Vietnam
A 55-year-old man died of Covid-19 on Wednesday, marking the 17th coronavirus fatality in in Vietnam, while three more infections were confirmed on the same day, said Ministry of Health.
