Tag: COVID-19
Returnees from Cambodia carry UK, South Africa variants: Health Ministry
VOV.VN - COVID-19 patients recently returning from Cambodia have been infected with more transmissible variants of B1.1.7 of the UK and B.1.352 of South Africa, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said on April 25, citing the results of genome sequencing from the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute.
Health professional discusses reasons behind Vietnam’s late use of “vaccine passports”
Director General of the General Department of Preventive Medicine Dang Quang Tan has mentioned three reasons for Vietnam not yet accepting “vaccine passports”.
Vietnam well prepared for worst-case scenario amid coronavirus threat
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health and relevant agencies are developing scenarios in which a new outbreak of the novel coronavirus is likely to occur in the coming weeks, says Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long.
Vietnam calls for regional efforts to resolve Myanmar crisis
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on ASEAN to work harder to come up with a feasible solution to the Myanmar crisis, while addressing an ASEAN Leaders’ Summit in Indonesia on April 24.
US newspaper lauds Vietnam’s drastic approach to COVID-19
The US’s newswire vox.com on April 23 published an article highlighting Vietnam’s effective measures against the COVID-19 pandemic, affirming that early and drastic actions such as border shutdown have helped Vietnam keep virus variants at bay while growing its economy.
Vietnam an attractive destination for North European firms: ScandAsia
High economic growth and strong investment in infrastructure are among the reasons for Northern European businessmen to consider when choosing to invest in Vietnam, according to an article recently published on the site ScandAsia, which covers Nordic news and business promotion in Asia.
COVID-19: A returnee from Japan infected with virus
VOV.VN - A Vietnamese citizen returning from Japan has been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the past 12 hours, the Ministry of Health reported on April 24 afternoon.
Vietnam provides more aid for Cambodia to fight COVID-19
The Vietnamese Party, State, and people have presented US$300,000 to Cambodia to support Cambodia in its fight against COVID-19.
Wearing face masks compulsory in public places: PM
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued an urgent telegram, asking localities and people to strictly abide by COVID-19 rules, including wearing face masks in public places, amid rising coronavirus threats from neighbouring countries.
COVID-19: An Indian case confirmed on Apr. 24 morning
VOV.VN - An Indian citizen coming to Vietnam on business has been diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, said the Ministry of Health in its 06.00hrs update on April 24.
