NDO/VNA – Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and former President Truong Tan Sang visited the Mekong Delta province of Long An on January 24 on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).  

NDO – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 23 issued an urgent dispatch on the prevention of novel coronavirus (nCoV) amid the serious development of the acute respiratory infections caused by nCoV in China and many other countries and territories. 

NDO – Politburo member and Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan visited media agencies in Ho Chi Minh City on January 23 to welcome the Year of the Rat 2020. 

NDO – The traditions of patriotism and acting towards helping the homeland following the appeal of President Ho Chi Minh nearly 100 years ago, has been maintained by young Vietnamese experts and scientists in France, aiming to bring their knowledge, experience and international technology to serve the development of the country. 

NDO/VNA – Over 64,000 gifts worth over 50 billion VND (2.17 million USD) were handed out to poor households and policy beneficiaries in the central province of Quang Tri as of January 22, ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year festival. 

NDO – Senior Party and State leaders have continued to convey wishes and present gifts to people across the country for the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2020 (Tet). 

NDO/VNA – A working group from the Health Ministry on January 21 inspected the readiness of the Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi following the outbreak of coronavirus pneumonia that has made more than 200 people infected in China and caused two deaths there. 

NDO – The Ho Chi Minh City authorities held a ceremony on January 21 to offer the traditional banh Tet (round glutinous rice cake) to Hung Kings, the legendary founders of the nation, at Thuong (Upper) Temple at the National Historical and Cultural Park. 

NDO - Politburo member Vo Van Thuong and a delegation of National Assembly deputies from Dong Nai province visited and presented Tet gifts to policy beneficiaries and needy households in Dong Nai province on January 21. 

NDO – Party and State leaders have given free gifts and best wishes to people nationwide ahead of the nation’s traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival. 

NDO – Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh took part in a traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) celebration held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland on January 19, as part of his working visit to the European country. 

NDO – A celebration welcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) was held in Vientiane on January 19, gathering more than 1,000 Overseas Vietnamese people who are working in Laos. 

NDO – Vietnam has not yet recorded any cases of acute pneumonia caused by novel coronavirus (nCoV) as of January 19, announced the Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health (MoH). 

NDO/VNA – Vietnamese communities all over the world held separate gatherings on January 18 to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year), which falls on January 25.