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21/12/2020 09:16 GMT+7
Hanoi is experiencing the first strong cold wave this winter with a temperature of 12 degrees centigrade at night.
Deputy PM visits first COVID-19 vaccine trial volunteers
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam visits the volunteers on December 20.
The first three volunteers receiving Nano Covax - the Vietnamese-made anti-COVID-19 vaccine - are in good health conditions 72 hours after injection, with all indications proving that the vaccine is safe for human, according to the Ministry of Health and Military Medical Academy.
A doctor gives check-up to a child under the
cleft lip and palate surgery programme in Dak Lak province (Photo: VNA)
Dak Lak (VNA) – A cleft lip and palate surgery
programme kicked off in Dak Lak province on December 18, expected to benefit
children with the deformities in seven provinces in the central and Central
Highlands regions.
2020 is the sixth consecutive year the programme has been organised
by Operation Smile Vietnam and the Dak Lak provincial Fund for Children.
The prorgamme, targeting Gia Lai, Kon Tum, Dak Lak, Dak
Nong, Lam Dong, Khanh Hoa, and Phu Yen, is set to provide screening for 120 - 150
Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK Tran Ngoc An (Photo: VNA)
London (VNA) - A society of
Vietnamese intellectuals in the UK and Ireland (VIS-UK) was established during a virtual inaugural conference held on December 19.
In his opening speech, Vietnamese Ambassador to the country Tran Ngoc An said a large number of Vietnamese intellectuals are living in the UK, and many of them hope to contribute to the development of their homeland.
The forum, therefore, is expected to connect Vietnamese intellectuals, scientists and experts through practical activities, further contributing to the country’s development in science, technology and socio-economy, he added.
Saturday, July 25, 2020 17:07
A service was held at a martyrs’ cemetery in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on December 17 to rebury the remains of 262
Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during wartime. (Photo: VNA)
Kien Giang (VNA) - A service was held at a martyrs’ cemetery in the Mekong
Delta province of Kien Giang on December 17 to rebury the remains of 262
Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia
during wartime.
The service was
held on the occasion of the 76th founding anniversary of the Vietnam
People’s Army (December 22).