(VOVWORLD) – The Health Ministry reported 2,180 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday evening, raising the total number of infections in the day to 4,195. Ho Chi Minh City remains the country’s largest coronavirus hotspot with 3,074 new cases. Infections were also recorded in Binh Duong (503), Dong Nai (154), Dong
(VOVWORLD) – Vietnam is expected to receive additional 3 million doses of Moderna vaccine this week. The vaccine is donated by the US government through COVAX facility. Vietnam will also get 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from the Romanian government in the near future and is asking the Chinese Government for non-refundable
(VOVWORLD) -Hanoi is preparing for its largest-ever COVID-19 vaccination campaign in a bid to reach herd immunity against the pandemic soon. According to the municipal Department of Health, Hanoi has about 5 million people aged from 18 to 65 who are subjected to vaccination. If supply sources are stable, the city will strive
(VOVWORLD) – ISIS claimed responsibility early on Tuesday for a suicide bombing that ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital before the Eid Al Adha holiday celebration, killing at least 35 people. In a message posted to its Telegram channel, the militant group said a suicide bomber detonated his
(VOVWORLD) – The US Treasury Department and the State Bank of Vietnam have reached an agreement on Vietnam’s currency practices, according to a joint statement issued on Monday. The statement, which followed a virtual meeting between US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and State Bank of Vietnam Governor Nguyen Thi Hong, said
(VOVWORLD) – VOV Bacsi 24, an application for online medical consultations, has received positive feedback from thousands of users since its release four years ago and has become more popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Available on the IOs, Android, and Windows platform, the app allows smart phone users to register
(VOVWORLD) – Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam has asked the Ministry of Health to draft a plan for establishing a national vaccine institute and a research center for vaccine technology transfer. Mr. Dam agreed in principle on international cooperation to develop international-standard research centers and conduct pre-clinical and clinical trials. The
