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Vietnam confirms 34th case of COVID-19

The Health Ministry announced a new COVID-19 case, Vietnam’s 34th, in the afternoon of March 10.

The patient, a 51-year-old Vietnamese woman, flew from Vietnam to New York (the US) transiting Incheon (the Republic of Korea) on February 22.

She took a flight from Washington back to Vietnam on February 29, with a stopover in Qatar Airport, and entered Vietnam on March 2 at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City.

In the morning of March 9, she was hospitalised in the south central province of Binh Thuan, and is now receiving treatment at the provincial hospital./.
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Vietnam, Laos hold 6th Defence Policy Dialogue

Vietnam, Laos hold 6th Defence Policy Dialogue

Looking ahead, the two sides agreed to enhance practical and effective cooperation, focusing on delegation exchanges, maintaining consultation and dialogue mechanisms, especially the Defence Policy Dialogue, and promoting existing cooperation models such as exchanges among young officers, military women, twinning programmes between military units and local communities, and annual conferences between military regions, and border guard forces of the two countries.

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