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In photos: Saigon backpacker street bustling again after months of closing due to COVID-19

12:16 | 09/09/2020

After bars and restaurants were allowed to reopen on September 7, Bui Vien backpacker street in Sai Gon (Ho Chi Minh city) is bouncing back to bustle.

COVID-19 Updates (September 9): 868 patients cured, Bui Vien walking street reopens

09:45 | 09/09/2020

The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control news at 6 am, September 9 announced: it has been 12 o'clock since Vietnam last recorded new infection of COVID-19.

WHO boss: World must be better prepared for next pandemic

09:44 | 09/09/2020

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said COVID-19 is not the last pandemic and countries should invest in public health.

Vietnam Covid-19 update: Five imported COVID-19 cases, immediately quarantined

06:51 | 09/09/2020

Vietnam has confirmed five more imported cases, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 1,054. They were immediately quarantined after their entry into the country.

Vietnam to slash 2020 GDP growth target by half due to COVID-19 pandemic

15:04 | 08/09/2020

Nikkei Asian Review has recently run an article saying that the Vietnamese government is supposed to reduce 2020 economic growth target to 2% to 2.5% due to the serious impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 Updates (September 8): 6 days of no community infection, 835 patients cured

14:55 | 08/09/2020

Out of a total of 1,049 Covid-19 cases, 835 cases have been cured by health facilities. Many severe, complex patients have been treated with success.

Rosy signs for domestic securities market

14:15 | 08/09/2020

Last month, VN-Index enjoyed the largest gain in the last ten years and became the top gainer globally.

Russia to give its COVID-19 vaccine to volunteers this week

10:03 | 08/09/2020

The TASS news agency quoted Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko announcing that Russia will start to offer its COVID-19 vaccine to volunteers this week.

BTS' Billboard win to create economic effect worth USD 1.43 billion

06:59 | 08/09/2020

An estimated 1.7 trillion won (USD 1.43 billion) worth of economic effect and nearly 8,000 new jobs are expected to be created by K-pop band BTS' conquest of the Billboard Hot 100 chart last week, South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency cited government data on September 7.

10th German Film Festival to be held in Hanoi this month

06:59 | 08/09/2020

Tenth German Film Festival will be held in Hanoi with excellent films of various genres to be screened.

COVID-19 Updates (September 7): No fresh infection recorded, restore all passenger transport to/from Danang

09:21 | 07/09/2020

According to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on September 7 morning, Vietnam confirmed no new COVID-19 cases over the last 12 hours.

World breaking news today (September 7): Mexico runs out of death certificates as Covid-19 death tolls surge

09:20 | 07/09/2020

World breaking news today (September 7): Kim Jong-un asked 12,000 members of the ruling party in Pyongyang to help revive two rural provinces severely affected by Typhoon Maysak. Meanwhile, rival groups square off at Kentucky Derby, Mexico runs out of death certificates and stock price also make headlines today.