NDO – In the current context, the emergency authorisation of a type of COVID-19 vaccine is necessary but must be based on the principle of having sufficient scientific data, a health official said. 

NDO – The Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 55 more locally-infected COVID-19 cases on the morning of June 23, pushing the national tally to 13,782. 

NDO – State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc spoke highly of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs for actively studying and preparing the project on consolidating the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform (CSCJR) in a meticulous and serious manner on the basis of major direction of the Party on judicial reform. 

NDO/VNA – The Ministry of Planning and Investment presented 3,000 white canes to the Vietnam centre for rehabilitation training for the blind at a ceremony on June 22, as part of the ministry’s initiative on supporting blind and visually impaired people. 

NDO/VNA – Vietnam logged 97 new COVID-19 cases, including 88 domestic and nine imported, in the past six hours to 6pm on June 22, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said. 

NDO - The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (CCHCYU) launched its newsletter on the Youth Volunteer Campaign and a photo contest on the campaign on June 22 to propagate the activities of Youth Union members during the campaign in this summer. 

NDO/VNA – The administration of the first 1,000 shots in the third-phase trials of Nano Covax, a home-grown COVID-19 vaccine candidate, has completed, the Hanoi-based Vietnam Military Medical University said. 

NDO - Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung has asked all agencies of the capital city to consider Covid-19 prevention as their top priority, especially during the upcoming high school graduation examination. 

NDO – Children need early access to COVID-19 vaccines to achieve herd immunity as Vietnam is hoping. 

NDO – Some 5,100 Dignity Kits of essential items will be distributed to women and girls in the provinces of Bac Giang and Bac Ninh as well as Ho Chi Minh City, the locations most affected by the current wave of COVID-19. 

NDO/VNA – As many as 100 new COVID-19 infections, including five imported cases, were confirmed in the last six hours to 12pm on June 22, lifting the national tally to 13,630, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH). 

NDO – The Editorial Board and staff of Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper have sent a message of thanks to senior Party and State leaders, ministries, the Fatherland Front, organisations, localities and individuals, in recognition of their care and affection for the newspaper on the occasion of the 96th anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21). 

NDO – Hanoi authorities have approved the reopening of indoor dining and drinking venues along with hair salons as of 0:00 on June 22. 

NDO/VNA - The Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed 47 new locally-infected cases of COVID-19 in the past 12 hours to 6am on June 22, pushing the national count to 13,530.