COVID-19

09/04/2020

Vietnam ramps up citizen protection measures amid Covid-19

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam always prioritizes citizen protection in the context of Covid-19 pandemic spreading globally. Vietnam Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang told the press on Thursday as some Vietnamese are stranded due to airliners policy changes in the pandemic

Vietnam ramps up citizen protection measures amid Covid-19
09/04/2020

Vietnamese, Australian PMs discuss cooperation against Covid-19

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Thursday discussed on the phone with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison about ways to boost bilateral cooperation to fight Covid-19. Prime Minister Phuc gave a briefing on Vietnam’s disease situation and shared experience on coping with the disease.

Vietnamese, Australian PMs discuss cooperation against Covid-19
09/04/2020

Vietnamese poster against COVID-19 on British newspaper

(VOVWORLD) - The UK Guardian on Thursday posted Vietnamese posters on fighting Covid-19. The newspaper says Vietnam has kept confirmed cases low through quarantining, contact tracing, testing – and propaganda.

Vietnamese poster against COVID-19 on British newspaper
09/04/2020

China closes a border city amid Covid-19 epidemic

(VOVWORLD) - A Chinese city on the Russian border is entering a "lockdown" due to an increase of coronavirus cases - even as the rest of China cautiously opens up. In Suifenhe, 1,000 miles from Beijing, people have been ordered to stay indoors, with some exceptions.

China closes a border city amid Covid-19 epidemic
09/04/2020

Romania to host EU stockpile of medical equipment

(VOVWORLD) - Romania is the first EU country that volunteered to purchase and host, on behalf of the European Union, a stockpile of ventilators, Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, told public television TVR.

Romania to host EU stockpile of medical equipment
09/04/2020

Made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 test kits developed

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health on Wednesday urged domestic research institutes and manufacturers to focus their resources on developing more reliable Covid-19 test kits for mass production to meet Vietnam’s increasing need.

Made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 test kits developed
09/04/2020

Help one another to overcome coronavirus impacts

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government is calling on the public to help one another in the fight against Covid-19. The whole political system, ministries, sectors, localities, and people of all social strata are side by side combating the disease and keeping life stable.

Help one another to overcome coronavirus impacts
09/04/2020

Religious activities practiced with community responsibility

(VOVWORLD) - The Chairman of the Episcopal Council of Vietnam and bishops have instructed Catholic dignitaries and followers to implement Covid-19 disease prevention measures recommended by the government and healthcare agencies. Religious followers have practiced their religion with a sense of community responsibility.

Religious activities practiced with community responsibility