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According to Mr. Nguyen Ngo Quang, Deputy Director of Administration of Science Technology and Training at the Ministry of Health (MoH), Vietnam has signed three technology transfer contracts with Russia, the US, and Japan for Covid-19 vaccines.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued Official Letter No. 979/TCDL-LH on implementing policies to support tour guides during the Covid-19 pandemic, from the government package of VND26 trillion ($1.13 billion).

The center for Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labor Market Information HCMC (FALMI) has prepared scenarios on human resources demand in the second half of 2021 in the southern city.

The Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade has granted permission to 700 drivers to conduct motorbike delivery services in the capital.

During a check on anti-pandemic activities at hospitals in southern Vietnam, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam emphasized that Covid-19 has spread widely and deeply in Ho Chi Minh City and surrounding provinces.

Dr. Su Ngoc Khuong, Senior Director of Savills Vietnam, tells VET about smart city trends in Vietnam.