05/05/2020
Tourism activities resume in Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Tourism activities at tourist destinations in QuangNinh province resumed on May 1 after more than a month of suspension to discourage the spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19
05/05/2020
Vietnam calls for stronger Non-Aligned Movement cooperation to fight COVID-19
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to step up cooperation and share experience at all levels and in all spheres during the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
05/05/2020
PM orders rapid resumption of socio-economic activities
(VOVWORLD) - Resuming and expanding socio-economic activities is an urgent task for Vietnam and its people, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a regular cabinet meeting in Hanoi on Tuesday.
05/05/2020
More than 3.6 million COVID-19 cases worldwide
(VOVWORLD) - The past 24 hours saw 76,000 new COVID-19 cases and nearly 3,600 deaths. According to worldometers.info, as of Tuesday morning, more than 3.6 million people had been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus and nearly 252,000 of them had died.
05/05/2020
Vietnam poised to export Covid-19 test kits
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Covid-19 test kits attained a seal of approval from the World Health Organization after 5 rounds of strict testing and assessment. This opens the door for made-in-Vietnam test kits to be exported.
04/05/2020
Students nationwide back to school following COVID-19 break
(VOVWORLD) - On Monday, students across Vietnam returned to school after a long COVID-19 break. A number of precautionary measures are still in place to prevent the epidemic.
04/05/2020
Countries ramp up battle against COVID-19
(VOVWORLD) - US health officials say at least 14 coronavirus vaccines are in the pipeline under the Trump administration’s program “Operation Warp Speed” to fast-track development of a vaccine for use as early as January.
04/05/2020
COVID-19 infections surpass 3.5 million
(VOVWORLD) - Global coronavirus cases surpassed 3.5 million on Monday, with more than 248,000 deaths.
04/05/2020
Vietnam begins testing COVID-19 vaccine on mice
(VOVWORLD) - An experimental COVID-19 vaccine is being tested on mice, the Company for Vaccine and Biological Production No.1 (VABIOTECH) said on Sunday.
04/05/2020
Vietnam begins testing COVID-19 vaccine on mice
(VOVWORLD) -A group of Vietnamese and British scientists have begun first-phase testing of a vaccine on mice at a lab of the Company for Vaccine and Biological Production No.1 (VABIOTECH).
