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Vietnam aims to see some 50 percent of children aged 6-15 take swimming lessons during the 2021-30 period

HANOI — A court in Vietnam jailed two former Cabinet ministers on Jan 12 and found dozens of officials guilty of bribery and mismanagement for their roles in a coronavirus test kit scandal, the Ministry of Public Security said. Former health minister Nguyen Thanh Long was sentenced to 18 years in prison for taking bribes worth US$2.25 million (S$3 million),...

During the pandemic, 4.5 million Covid-19 test kits in Vietnam were sold at prices three times higher than their real cost. Read more at straitstimes.com.

To reduce elevator accidents, police in Thu Duc City ask the owners of buildings equipped with elevators to ensure elevator emergency calls and surveillance systems work well

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcomes the recent release of independent Vietnamese journalist Mai Phan Loi 18 months before the end of his sentence, and urges for the release of the 39 other journalists and press freedom defenders detained in the country.