28/08/2021
PM wants students a priority group for vaccination
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered authorities to seek proper vaccine sources and make students a priority group for inoculation so they can return to school.
COVID-19
27/08/2021
Vietnam reports 12,920 new COVID-19 cases on Friday
(VOVWORLD) - From 6pm Thursday to 6pm Friday, Vietnam logged additional 12,920 COVID-19 cases including 19 imported cases and 12,901 locally-transmitted cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
27/08/2021
PM urges Binh Duong for greater efforts to contain pandemic by September 15
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, led a delegation on Friday to inspect work in the southern province of Binh Duong, one of the hotspots of COVID-19.
27/08/2021
Mobile clinics assist COVID-19 treatment at home
(VOVWORLD) - Many COVID-19 patients in HCM City are being treated at home, with the help of medical personnel from mobile clinics. This is one of the measures to reduce hospital overload in Vietnam’s largest COVID-19 hotspot at the moment.
27/08/2021
Largest batch of COVID vaccine from order with AstraZaneca arrives in Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Two shipments bringing a total of 1.4 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM city Thursday night.
27/08/2021
COVID-19: HCM city district evacuates 2,000 people from high-risk areas
(VOVWORLD) - Around 2,000 people in HCMC's Binh Thanh District are being evacuated from apartment complexes with high numbers of COVID-19 cases, VnExpress reported.
27/08/2021
SOSmap.net connects donors and needy people
(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 pandemic has torn lives apart. If you’re in dire need of help but don’t know how to locate it, then, SOSmap could be the tool for you. This is a digital solution among many apps and sites that connect people with donors living nearby who can promptly deliver aid, catering to their specific needs, such as rice, milk, vegetables, and money. The website was initiated by Pham Thanh Vi, Founder & CEO at XTEK, a tech company in Ho Chi Minh City.
27/08/2021
PM requests sufficient supply of essentials, strict disease control measures in HCM city
(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City must ensure sufficient supply of food, social welfare and health care services for residents during the current lockdown period, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
26/08/2021
Vietnam logs additional 11,575 COVID-19 cases
(VOVWORLD) - From 6pm Wednesday to 6pm Thursday, Vietnam logged additional 11,575 COVID-19 infections including 6 imported cases and 11,569 locally-transmitted cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
26/08/2021
PM inspects pandemic prevention and control in HCM City
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is also Head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, inspected pandemic prevention and control work in several areas in Ho Chi Minh City Thursday.
