Business-class tickets and five star hotels for VND2 million: tour prices plummet Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
14/03/2021 11:30 GMT+7
It is cheaper than ever to travel now as prices have dropped amid the pandemic, while this time of year is usually the slowest for the tourism sector.
Examples of such prices can be found in two recent ads offering cheap trips: “VND2.19 million per traveler only for departures in March, including return ticket to Da Nang. Stay in 5-star hotel for two days”. “VND7.7 million per traveler for 3-day-and-2 night trip, including return ticket for 5-star Six Senses Ninh Van Bay in Nha Trang.
Sunday, March 14, 2021, 10:08 GMT+7
A health worker receives a shot of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine in Vietnam. Photo: Tuoi Tre
While 26 percent of recipients of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine in Vietnam have exhibited mild to severe local reactions, a health official reassured the reaction rates observed so far are “equivalent” to those in other types of inoculation.
COVID-19 vaccination in Vietnam began on Monday, and by Friday about 5,300 people in 12 provinces and cities had received their first jab of the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Among them, 26 percent exhibited local reactions, according to the country’s Preventive Medicine Department (PMD) vice-director Nguyen Minh Hang.
| UPDATED: 14:52, Sat, Mar 13, 2021
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A French frigate docked at Cam Ranh Port in Vietnam on Tuesday for helicopter repairs, according to local reports. But the French ambassador to Vietnam said the frigate’s visit was in support of “freedom of navigation”, challenging China’s claim of sovereignty over the South China Sea.
History proves Hoang Sa, Truong Sa belong to Vietnam Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
12/03/2021 19:39 GMT+7
“The State of Vietnam was the first state in history to exercise its sovereignty over the two archipelagos of Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) since they were ownerless pieces of land, at least since the 17th century.
Vietnam has sufficient historical evidence that has legal value to testify to its sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa,” Dr Tran Cong Truc, former head of the Government’s Boundary Committee, has said.
Platform DK1/12 on the southern continental shelf of Vietnam. DK1 platforms are the country s offshore economic, scientific, and technical service stations.