Chủ đề: Covid-19

Covid-19 adds risk on business loans

Covid-19 adds risk on business loans

Covid-19 has increased the risk of default for businesses mobilizing capital at high interest rates but without a clear or viable business plan. Many types of bonds issued in Vietnam lack a credit rating, and some are not backed by collateral or have a pay guarantee.
MoH expects scientists to research disease care solutions

MoH expects scientists to research disease care solutions

The Ministry of Health (MoH) expects scientists to participate in the research of medical care solutions for patients suffering from Covid-19 and non-communicable diseases, a scientific conference held by the Vietnam Medical Association and the MoH on November 12 heard.
France to provde 1.4mln additional doses of vaccine

France to provde 1.4mln additional doses of vaccine

During a meeting in Paris on November 3 between the two, French Prime Minister Jean Castex told Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh that France will provide Vietnam with 970,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine via the COVAX mechanism and 400,000 other doses through bilateral channels. France has already donated more than 2 million doses to Vietnam. The two then witnessed the signing of many MoUs, documents, and economic agreements.
Vietnam receives 200,000 vaccine doses from Cambodia

Vietnam receives 200,000 vaccine doses from Cambodia

Cambodia presented 200,000 doses of Sinopham’s Vero Cell vaccine to Vietnam as a gift on October 29 at the Moc Bai International Border Gate linking Tay Ninh and Svay Rieng provinces. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the two countries have coordinated closely and offered each other timely support in pandemic prevention.
Hanoi now a ‘green zone’

Hanoi now a ‘green zone’

With the number of new cases of community transmission of Covid-19 standing at 0.025 per 100,000 people each week and the rate of people over 18 years of age having received at least one dose of vaccine reaching nearly 98 per cent, Hanoi has become a “green zone” under pandemic control regulations.
Government sets levels for ‘safe adaptation’ to Covid-19

Government sets levels for ‘safe adaptation’ to Covid-19

Recent provisional regulations issued by the government specify four pandemic levels in which specific socio-economic activities are allowed to operate. Intra-provincial and inter-provincial goods transportation and circulation, production plants, and traffic and construction works are allowed to operate at all four levels.
PM calls for sensible process for people returning home

PM calls for sensible process for people returning home

As people in localities that have ended social distancing are keen to return to their hometowns, the Prime Minister (PM) has requested that these localities try to persuade them to remain in place. If they still wish to return to their hometown, there must be a list and a safe pick-up and drop-off system.
Molnupiravir to be used in home Covid treatment

Molnupiravir to be used in home Covid treatment

Molnupiravir medicines provided by the DB Investment and Development Company - a founding shareholder of the Ecopark Group - have been handed over to 12 cities and provinces since October 7 to help them pilot the controlled treatment of F0 cases at home under a program from the Ministry of Health.
Private sector employees hit hard by Covid-19

Private sector employees hit hard by Covid-19

Covid-19 has had a significant impact on employees in Vietnam’s private sector, such as reduced employment, reduced income, and poorer mental and physical health, according to Ms. Kelly Wyett, Senior Economist at Abt Associates, Australia. Service industry employees have suffered the most.

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