The decision to reopen school gates comes after Vietnam eased social distancing measures at the end of April AFP/Manan VATSYAYANA The decision to reopen schools came after the Southeast Asian nation eased social distancing measures at the end of April - with experts pointing to a decisive response involving mass quarantines and expansive contact tracing for its apparent success in containing the disease. … [Read more...] about Vietnam children back at school after 3-month coronavirus break
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Vietnam presents haul of face masks to Vietnamese community in RoK
At the hand-over ceremony, Ambassador Tu emphasised that the gift serves as a great source of spiritual encouragement for the Vietnamese community living and working in the RoK as the Far East country steps up their prevention and control work against the COVID-19. … [Read more...] about Vietnam presents haul of face masks to Vietnamese community in RoK
Selling schools for the gifted won’t bring social justice: experts
The presence of private investment in education will create more effective and diverse services, but it will be impossible to create social justice by selling schools for the gifted to private investors. Dr Nguyen Tien Viet, an economist working for a university in the UK, in his article published on VnExpress, said that selling schools for the gifted won’t bring social justice. … [Read more...] about Selling schools for the gifted won’t bring social justice: experts
Vietnamese citizen dies during repatriation flight from the US
The majority of passengers on board the flight were people under 18, elderly individuals, sick people with underlying diseases, and students without accommodation due to the closure of their dormitories, along with other cases in difficult circumstances, according to the airline. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese citizen dies during repatriation flight from the US
Elderly Vietnamese woman dies on repatriation flight from US
This was the fifth repatriation flight to carry home Vietnamese citizens stranded in the U.S. due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Passengers included children aged below 18, the elderly, pregnant women, the sick, workers whose visas and labor contracts had expired, and students without residence permits due to dormitory closures. … [Read more...] about Elderly Vietnamese woman dies on repatriation flight from US
