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Women more than 13 weeks pregnant can receive Covid-19 vaccines

The Ministry of Health issues the Decision No. 3802/QD-BYT, providing provisional instructions on COVID-19 pre-vaccination screening.

Special mechanism for licensing of domestic Covid-19 vaccines now ready to work

On August 6, 2021, the Government issues the Resolution No. 86/NQ-CP regarding urgent measures for Covid-19 disease prevention and control.

Several animal health fees and charges are reduced due to Covid-19

On August 6, 2021, the Minister of Finance issues the Circular No. 68/2021/TT-BTC on collection rates of several animal health fees and charges in order to provide subsidy and relief for people affected by Covid-19.

New instructions about medical quarantine for people departing from epidemic hit areas are now available

The Ministry of Health issues the Official Dispatch No. 6386/BYT-MT regarding disease prevention and control measures to be applied to people departing from Covid-19 hit areas.

Beneficiaries and rates of the 4th reduction in electricity bills are now announced

The Ministry of Industry and Trade issues the Official Dispatch No. 4748/BCT-DTDL dated August 6, 2021, regarding the fourth support granted by reduction in electricity bills for Covid-19-stricken users.

Conditions for eligibility of persons entering Vietnam for 7-day concentrated quarantine are now announced

On August 4, 2021, the Ministry of Health issues the Official Dispatch No. 6288/BYT-MT, regarding shortening of the duration of concentrated medical quarantine of persons who already get two COVID-19 vaccination shots upon entry into Vietnam.

How can foreigners in HCMC get access to Covid-19 vaccines?

Vietnam does not discriminate in access to health care and vaccination benefits between Vietnamese citizens and aliens living, studying and working in Vietnam. Foreign citizens will have access to Covid-19 vaccination when Vietnam receives more vaccines.

Commodity-carrying vehicles with QR codes to be exempted from Covid-19 inspection as of 0:00, July 30

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 5187/VPCP-CN dated July 29, 2021, regarding facilitation of transportation of goods during the Covid-19 pandemic period.

02 amended construction-sector Circulars to come in use as of August 15, 2021

On June 30, 2021, the Minister of Construction issues the Circular No. 07/2021/TT-BXD, amending the Circular No. 19/2016/TT-BXD dated June 30, 2016 and the Circular No. 02/2016/TT-BXD dated February 15, 2016.

Ministry of Finance orders consideration of reduction in a stock lot by 10 shares

On July 26, 2021, the Ministry of Finance issues the Official Dispatch No. 8225/BTC-VP to the State Securities Commission (SSC) to request them to review measures to avoid order congestion that have been applied at Ho Chi Minh city’s Stock Exchange.

Ministry of Industry and Trade provides instructions about list of essential goods

On July 27, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issues the Official Dispatch No. 4481/BCT-TTTN regarding essential goods and services.

Facilitating smooth transportation of essential goods past social distancing areas

Ministry of Transport issues the Official Dispatch No. 7630/BGTVT-VT dated July 27, 2021 on facilitating transportation of essential goods, workers or professionals from, to or past local jurisdictions applying the Order No. 16/CT-TTg.

09 Circulars elaborating on implementation of Law on Land to be revised

This is the highlight of the Circular No. 09/2021/TT-BTNMT, regarding amendments and supplements to certain articles of the Circulars, elaborating on and providing instructions on implementation of the Land Law.

08 signs after getting Covid-19 to indicate recipients should be hospitalized

On July 26, 2021, the Ministry of Health issues the Decision No. 3588/QD-BYT, providing instructions on organizing COVID-19 vaccination sessions.

Apartment buildings have to be demolished and rebuilt in the following cases

This is prescribed in the Decree No. 69/2021/NĐ-CP regarding improvement and reconstruction of apartment buildings.

Income to be exempted from compulsory SI contributions

This is the highlight of the Circular No. 06/2021/TT-BLĐTBXH dated July 7, 2021, amending and supplementing the Circular No. 59/2015/TT-BLĐTBXH, providing instructions on implementation of regulations on compulsory social insurance.

Recommended conditions for eligibility of employees within social distancing zones for travelling to work

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 2242/LDTBXH-TLD-PTM of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam General Federation of Labour and VCCI, regarding implementation of the dual objectives of quarantine and manufacturing at enterprises and factories.

Tightened regulations on special lending transactions with credit institutions under special control

On July 6, 2021, the Governor of the State Bank promulgates the Circular No. 08/2021/TT-NHNN, prescribing special lending transactions with credit institutions under special control.

Period of medical quarantine of F1 cases is reduced from 21 days to 14 days

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 5599/BYT-MT of the Ministry of Health dated July 14, 2021, regarding reduction in the medical quarantine period and pilot home quarantine of F1 cases.

List of agents prohibited from production of health protection food is about to take effect

The Minister of Health promulgates the Circular No. 10/2021/TT-BYT, prescribing the list of agents prohibited from production and business of health protection food.

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