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HCM City is reporting a rise in the number of children hospitalised for Covid-19 treatment while the local health department is urging better vaccination coverage to prepare for the new school year. A 12-year-old student is given Covid-19 vaccine in HCM City Speaking at a Tuesday meeting on Covid-19 prevention, the vice chairman of HCM City People's Committee, Duong Anh Duc, expressed worries over the rising infections, especially among children. "I've just had a talk with the director of the HCM City Children's Hospital 2 who said that the number of patients hospitalised for Covid-19 treatment over the past two days has increased by 8-10 cases from none previously," he said. "This situation is quite alarming." The official stressed that local authorities should set a target of getting 100 percent of parents to agree to Covid-19 vaccines for their children. According to a report from the municipal Health Department, the number of children aged between 5-12 … [Read more...] about Rise in HCM City child Covid-19 patients ahead of new school year

Over 1.88 million USD was raised for the national sea and island fund at the art performance (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – An art performance programme jointly held by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and Ho Chi Minh City Television (HTV) on August 9 raised over 44 billion VND (over 1.88 million USD) from 171 organisations and individuals for the "For the national sea and islands – For the Fatherland frontline" fund. independence and sovereignty over the sea and islands is the responsibility of the entire Party, people, army, political system, and each Vietnamese citizen. fund , in a bid to further support soldiers and people living, working, studying in border, sea and island areas. island areas ./. VNA … [Read more...] about Over 1.88 million USD raised for national sea and island fund

ABB DC Fast Charger at Audi Tan Binh Centre in HCM City. — Photo courtesy of ABB ABB E-mobility was selected to deliver its market-leading electric vehicle chargers in Viet Nam to launch the new all-electric Audi e-Tron GT Quattro, Audi’s first electric car to hit the Vietnamese market. To deliver a premium charging experience for Audi, ABB had a range of charging solutions for Audi Tan Binh, the most extensive service centre of Audi in the country, which serves customers in the south. ABB charging solutions include AC wall box chargers ranging from 7kW to 22kW and DC chargers ranging from 24kW to 180kW. Located outdoors for easy access, the Terra 184 DC fast charger is a modular DC fast charging system with high output current capabilities. The CCS2 charge post offers a wide range of output voltage from 150-920VDC and can deliver up to 375A and 180kW continuously, making it a highly flexible solution. The Terra 184 DC charger can add 100 miles of range in as little as 10 … [Read more...] about ABB and Audi cooperate to drive e-mobility adoption in Viet Nam

A buyer makes her payments by scanning QR codes. — Photo courtesy of NAPAS The National Payment Corporation of Viet Nam (NAPAS) has expanded its NAPAS247 Quick Transfer via VietQR Code network to include five new banks. The five banks comprise Saigon Hanoi Commercial JS Bank, Cooperative Bank of Viet Nam, Kasikornbank's HCM City Branch, Woori Bank, and CIMB Bank. With the inclusion of the banks, NAPAS's network has increased its membership to 40, accounting for 99.29 per cent of the NAPAS247 market share. The network allows clients of the 40 banks to make money transfers by using mobile banking apps to scan QR codes. The clients can also create their own codes to receive payments by the same means. The network has over 3 million users so far with their transfers growing by 70 per cent per month in the first six months of 2022. "NAPAS247 Quick Transfer via VietQR Code brings great benefits to both sellers and buyers as it simplifies and expedites payments, and at the same … [Read more...] about NAPAS expands transfer-via-QR-code network