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Hanoi (VNA) – The national steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control has asked ministries and localities to stay vigilant and take drastic measures against the disease. Deputy Health Minister Do Xuan Tuyen, deputy head of the committee, on February 28 signed a document urging stronger measures to fight the fast-spreading epidemic. Epidemic control must be tightened right at border gates and areas so as to swiftly detect suspected cases and keep them under quarantine, the committee said, stressing that those returning home from virus-hit regions of China, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and other countries will be quarantined in line with instructions of the Ministry of Health. The Ministry of National Defence was requested to coordinate with localities in the quarantine work. The fatherland front and socio-political organisations will meet families of Vietnamese in the RoK, asking them to encourage their relatives to continue their work and study in the host … [Read more...] about National steering committee urges ramping up anti-coronavirus measures

At the conference, General Phung Quang Thanh required that units and agencies in the whole army closely grasp the contents of the 12th meeting and actively introduce the contents to their Party members. This is to create a basis for the successful implementation of all resolutions of the Party Central Committee and the resolution of the 10th Military Party Congress, practically bringing the resolutions to life. … [Read more...] about Results of Party Central Committee’s 12th meeting informed

The export of agro-fishery products that are among Vietnam’s major export items to some main markets, especially China, has continuously decreased over the past time, heard a conference held by the Ministry of Industry and Trade in Hanoi on September 13. … [Read more...] about Joint efforts made to boost agro-fishery export to China

The National Steering Committee for Prevention and Control of the Acute Respiratory Disease Caused by a New Coronavirus (nCoV) has also asked localities nationwide to require all Iranian and Itliana citizens entering the country to have to be isolated for 14 days. … [Read more...] about Vietnam temporarily suspends granting of visas for South Korean citizens

Quang Tri (VNA) – The Viet Lao Petrol Oil Investment Joint Stock Company began construction of its dock warehouse in the central province of Quang Tri on February 28. Covering a site of over 16ha in Trieu An commune, Trieu Phong district, the warehouse has a storage capacity of 200,000 cu.m and a total investment of nearly 470 billion VND (20.4 million USD). It comprises several facilities such as a depot, a pumping station, a petrol import wharf for vessels up to 40,000 tonnes, and a petrol export wharf for vessels weighing 3,000 tonnes. During the first stage until 2021, a petrol warehouse with a storage capacity of 60,000 cu.m will be built. More facilities will be constructed and the storage capacity will increase by 140,000 cu.m in the second stage till 2035. The warehouse will supply petrol to the central province of Quang Tri and nearby regions, as well as ship petrol to Laos and Thai provinces bordering Laos. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s … [Read more...] about Work starts on petrol warehouse in central Quang Tri province