VOV.VN - Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) approved a proposal on February 11 aimed at donating up to 3.55 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to six countries, including Vietnam.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received the newly-appointed ambassadors of the US and Mexico, who came to present their credentials to the Vietnamese leader in Hanoi on February 11.

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son met with Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Park Byeong-seug and the RoK’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Hong Nam-ki in Seoul on February 11.

VOV.VN - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had separate meetings with the ambassadors of Singapore and Egypt in Hanoi on February 11.

VOV.VN - The Health Ministry confirmed the detection of 26,487 COVID-19 cases on February 11, an increase of 448 cases compared to the previous day, pushing the national infection tally since the start of the pandemic to over 2.45 million cases.

VOV.VN - The capital plans to gradually restore its tourism industry as the country moves towards the reopening of all tourism activities this year.

There are great opportunities and a bright future for US companies within sight in Vietnam despite the economic implications of the COVID-19 for the country, said Adam Sitkoff, executive director from the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Hanoi, in a recent interview.

VOV.VN - Despite cinemas throughout Hanoi being permitted to open on February 10 after months of closure, the number of local fans heading to the movie theaters remains low as many remain wary of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Local referee Ngo Duy Lan has been selected to officiate several matches at the upcoming 2022 AFF U23 Championship, with the regional tournament scheduled to take place from February 14 to February 26 in Cambodia.

VOV.VN - Hanoi and Singapore have substantial co-operation opportunities moving forward, especially in such areas as politics, pandemic prevention and control, trade, investment, tourism, smart urban development, education-training, and culture.