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HCM City (VNS/VNA) - The annual Ho Chi Minh City Television (HTV) Cycling Tournament will be delayed this year due to the coronavirus, organisers have announced. The tournament was scheduled for April 5-30. However, the postponement means that it would not finish on the historic day of April 30, the Liberation Day of the City and Reunification Day of Vietnam, as usual. The organisers said the event might begin in mid May to celebrate late President Ho Chi Minh’s 130th birthday on May 19, and wrap up on June 7. There are also other schedules for the event which could be held in later months or even cancelled. “The postponement is out of our control. We have made several plans for the tournament but it still depends on the deadly outbreak,” Ngo Quang Vinh, Vice President of the Vietnam Cycling and Motor Racing Federation, said. “The top priority is people’s and athletes’ health. It is time to battle … [Read more...] about HTV Cycling Tournament delayed due to COVID-19

He tasked the ministries of Health, Public Security and the People's Committees of Hanoi and HCMC with stamping out the Covid-19 outbreaks at the Bach Mai Hospital and the Buddha Bar & Grill in District 2's Thao Dien Ward, which have been linked to dozens of cases. … [Read more...] about Prepare for lockdown scenarios, Hanoi, HCMC told

“Viet Nam's exports and imports, which have been negatively impacted by the disease outbreak in China, may also be more severely affected since Viet Nam's exports to South Korea and China accounted for 23.2 per cent of exports last year and 48.4 per cent of imports. … [Read more...] about Stock market, securities firms to tell employees to work from home

Once Saplastic is bankrupt, BIDV and NCB face difficulties in collecting their loan amount. Along with loans from these two banks, Saplastic holds a debt of VND46 billion ($2 million) to Agribank's Phu Nhuan branch, VND69.9 billion ($3 million) to PVcombank, VND35 billion ($1.52 million) to Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank, and VND30 billion ($1.3 million) to Indovia's Cho Lon branch. … [Read more...] about BIDV and NCB looking at losing debts at Saplastic

Of the eight patients relating to the hospital, seven are workers of the Truong Sinh Co. Ltd, which provides services for the hospital. One is a 38-year-old man in Hoai Duc district of Hanoi who had received treatment at the hospital's neurology department for eight days. He was discharged from hospital on March 19 but showed cough on March 24, then his specimens were taken for viral testing. Among the seven other cases, there are five Vietnamese, one French and one US citizen. Four have been quarantined since their entry into the country. One patient is a 27-year-old female student returning from France. She transited Thailand before arriving at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on Flight TG564 on March 20. Another case is 33-year-old man, boarded the same flight to return to Vietnam from Thailand. The next patient is a 19-year-old female student who headed home from Switzerland. She arrived at Noi Bai airport on Flight VN618 on March 20 after transiting Thailand. The three … [Read more...] about Vietnam confirms 194 Covid-19 patients