
Grade1-6 learners back to school from tomorrow
VGP - About one million students from first to sixth grades in all 30 districts of Ha Noi will return to school from April 6, after nearly a year of online learning due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

No pets allowed at Hoan Kiem walking zone from May 27
24/05/2022 15:38VGP - Pets will not be allowed in the walking zone surrounding Ha Noi's Hoan Kiem Lake from May 27.

Capital lifts 9pm ban on dine-in food, beverage venues
16/03/2022 21:09VGP - Food and beverage facilities in Ha Noi are allowed to open until midnight instead of having to close before 9 p.m. which has been enforced for months to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Capital promotes cultural industry
03/03/2022 11:08VGP - Secretary of the Ha Noi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung has recently signed the Resolution on Cultural Industry development in the 2021-2025 period with a vision towards 2030 in a bid to materialize the capital's ambitious target of becoming a model of economic and cultural development in the Asia Pacific region.

1-6 grade students in urban districts to back to school from Feb 21
03/03/2022 11:07VGP - Learners from grades 1 to 6 in all 12 inner-city districts of Ha Noi will come back to school from February 21 after nearly ten months of temporary school closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the of the municipal People’s Committee.

Capital resumes motorbike taxi services after six-month hiatus
16/02/2022 10:03VGP - VGP – The local authorities of Ha Noi has allowed technology-based motorbike taxi services to resume operations, according to the Ha Noi Department of Transport.

Physical classes for 7th-12th graders to be resumed from February 8
09/02/2022 15:17VGP - Students from 11th to 12th grades in Ha Noi’s districts, where COVID-19 risk levels have been identified as low and medium (green and yellow zones), will be back to school from February 8 after eight months of online study.

Capital to re-open cinemas, theatres
09/02/2022 14:49VGP - The Ha Noi Municipal People’s Committee has decided to reopen cinemas and theaters in the capital city from February 10.

Five new industrial parks to be built
25/01/2022 15:46VGP - Ha Noi will develop two to five new industrial parks (Ips) in the 2021-2025 period, according to the city's last plan to attract both local and foreign investment.

Capital halts Spring festivals
25/01/2022 15:46VGP - Ha Noi has cancelled all Spring festivals for the second straight year for fears of COVID-19 transmission, according to a directive issued by Chairman of the Ha Noi municipal People’s Committee Chu Ngọc Anh.

Ha Noi acts to ward vulnerable groups amid COVID-19 spike
10/01/2022 15:56VGP - VGP – Chairman of the Ha Noi Municipal People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh has recently signed Document 45/UBND-KGVX on management and protection of vulnerable people against COVID-19.

Capital city to hold fireworks display at Thong Nhat Park on Lunar New Year’s Eve
03/01/2022 14:00VGP – The Ha Noi authorities will organize a firework show on the New Year’s Eve at a single avenue without spectators at the Coconut Island, Thong Nhat Park, Hai Ba Trung District for fears of COVID-19 transmission.

HN postpones centralized quarantine to visitors from Omicron-hit areas
29/12/2021 10:00VGP – Ha Noi will allow people coming from Omicron-affected countries to self-isolate instead of undergoing quarantine at centralized facilities as the city first planned.

Ha Noi quarantines entrants from Omicron-hit countries
29/12/2021 07:00VGP – Arrivals to Ha Noi from countries where the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been detected shall be required to undergo mandatory quarantine regardless of their vaccination or recovery history.

Capital crafts plan in response to Omicron variant
28/12/2021 16:00VGP - Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Chu Xuan Dung on December 27 signed and issued a plan on responding to the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in the city.

COVID-19 booster shots to be deployed from December
24/12/2021 14:00VGP - The Ha Noi People's Committee on December 23 issued Plan No. 297/KH-UBND on carrying out a campaign to give COVID-19 booster shots to fully vaccinated people.

Capital bans traffic and gatherings around Hoan Kiem Lake and St’ Joseph Cathedral on Christmas
23/12/2021 10:00VGP – The Hoa Kiem District People’s Committee has issued a traffic ban from 6pm on December 24 to 2pm on December 25, 2021 at the square of St’ Joseph Cathedral, Hoan Kiem Lake, and its surrounding streets in the Old Quarter for fears of COVID-19 transmission.

Second district suspends on-site dining
20/12/2021 11:00VGP - The People’s Committee of Hai Ba Trung District has temporally halted on-site dining at restaurants and in-person study, from December 19 noon, making the second district to take drastic measures against Covid-19 case spikes.
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Capital prepares for 3000 new daily COVID-19 cases
14/12/2021 19:00VGP – The local authorities has prepared for worse scenarios in which the average daily Covid-19 cases might climb to 3,000 as the city has reported the rising infections over the past two weeks, said Secretary of the Ha Noi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung.

Capital to spend VND 1.8 trillion addressing traffic congestion
13/12/2021 15:00VGP – The Ha Noi People’s Council has passed a resolution on the program of addressing traffic congestion and ensuring traffic safety in the city for the 2021-2025 period with total funding of VND1.8 trillion (US$80 million).