The pandemic could affect the livelihood of 4.6 to 10.3 million workers in Vietnam end of second quarter through a decline in working hours, wages or job loss, International Labour Organization estimated.
Vietnam’s Internet speed has been fully restored after the Asia America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable, which broke down on April 2.
Restrictions on public transport have been loosened since April 23 as Vietnam decided to gradually ease the social distancing campaign, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Transport.
Most view
For the first time, Vietnam has witnessed a week without a newly confirmed case, keeping the nation’s patient tally at 268, Ministry of Health said.
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc allowed localities to loosen the social distancing campaign that has been applied for three weeks when health officials did not report new coronavirus carrier in almost seven days.
Vietnam government decided Wednesday to raise its rice exports quota for April to 500,000 tonnes from 400,000 tonnes announced earlier.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered to loosen virus control measures to resume business and daily activities in some localities as the pandemic situation is getting better in the country.
About 800 medical workers in Vietnam will participate in a vaccine program testing if the 100-year-old BCG tuberculosis vaccine can be useful in COVID-19 prevention, local media cited information from Health Ministry.
Vietnam records no new infection in 36 hours, tally remains at 268
Vietnam deploys effective measures to contain well coronavirus
Vietnam to lift mask export restrictions
Local air carriers increase frequency of domestic flights from April ...
Vietnam extends social distancing campaign for 1-2 weeks in 12 ...
90 pct of tourist firms in HCMC suspend operations
Ho Chi Minh City reports no new COVID-19 case in eight consecutive ...
Vietnam quarantines 751 Samsung workers after a coronavirus case ...
Vietnam to cut electricity price to ease coronavirus burden
TIẾNG VIỆT