1.5 million doses of Moderna vaccines arrive in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Up to 1.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine donated by the United States and channeled through the COVAX Facility touched down at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on July 25.
Vietnamese Navy Gepard frigates join military parade in Russia
VOV.VN - The Vietnam People’s Navy has sent two of its Gepard-class frigates to take part in a military parade in Russia to mark the founding anniversary of the Russian Navy.
First day of social distancing rules in Hanoi sees mixed reaction
VOV.VN - After applying social distancing measures in Hanoi as part of the fight against COVID-19, many places in the capital are left virtually deserted, while several streets and markets remain crowded.
Japan-based OVs inspire Vietnamese team at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
VOV.VN - Overseas Vietnamese (OV) residing in Japan have sent numerous wishes to Vietnamese athletes through hand-written letters in an effort to encourage the competitors to clinch victory at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Hanoi residents hoard food, essential goods in ample supply
VOV.VN - People living in Hanoi flocked to supermarket chains across the capital to purchase essential goods on July 23 evening amid rumours the municipal administration would impose a social distancing order to combat COVID-19 the following day.
HCM City coronavirus hotspot disinfected against COVID-19
VOV.VN - The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, began a week-long disinfection campaign on July 23 over an initial 3,000ha area and 1,000-km road as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Inside HCM City hospital for critically ill COVID-19 patients
VOV.VN - Roughly 100 COVID-19 patients in critical condition and 300 severely-ill patients are currently receiving treatment at a COVID-19 rehabilitation hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam.
Hanoi’s largest wholesale market left deserted amid COVID-19 threats
VOV.VN - Based in Hanoi capital’s crowded Old Quarter, Dong Xuan market, the largest wholesale market in northern Vietnam, has fallen quiet over recent days after more than 2,000 non-essential business outlets were forced to shut down amid the capital’s ongoing COVID-19 fight.
Locals depart Da Nang ahead of tightening COVID-19 control measures
VOV.VN - The administration of Quang Nam province have requested that locals return to the locality before midday on July 22 due to COVID-19 quarantine checkpoints being set up in order to tighten pandemic control measures, causing an exodus of people leaving Da Nang.
First flight carrying residents from HCM City lands in Da Nang
VOV.VN - Approximately 170 local people returning from Ho Chi Minh City, currently the nation’s largest COVID-19 hotspot, arrived at Da Nang International Airport on July 21.