VOV.VN - Vietnam has confirmed 11,434 coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours, a fall of more than 1,000 cases compared to the previous day, but the mortality rate remains high with 364 cases recorded.

The PathetLao Daily on September 1 published on the front page an editorial hailing Vietnam's achievements and the Laos-Vietnam relationship on the occasion of Vietnam's National Day (September 2).

VOV.VN - Dozens of severely ill COVID-19 patients, including those in critical condition, are gradually recovering from the disease, says Prof. Nguyen Quang Tuan, director of Bach Mai hospital that runs an intensive care unit (ICU) centre in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s beauty and culture will be introduced during the ASEAN Familiarization Tour 2021 produced by the ASEAN-Korea Centre.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reiterated the Government’s resolve to contain the latest COVID-19 outbreak by any means necessary, including vaccinations, at a ceremony held on September 1 in Hanoi to celebrate Vietnam’s National Day.

VOV.VN - Three batches of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, consisting of a total of 2,016,460 doses, touched down in Ho Chi Minh City by air on September 1.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) has requested localities to quickly develop a COVID-19 vaccination plan for the second shot as soon as vaccines are delivered.

VOV.VN - The Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco, California, and the local government on August 31 jointly held a Vietnamese flag hoisting ceremony to mark the 76th founding anniversary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2).

VOV.VN - Hanoi may be forced to extend the social distancing order for another time unless many clusters of infections are fully brought under control.

The iParamed Medical firm has worked with the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) on a hi-tech solution named Tele-ICU Monitoring regarding treatment for COVID-19 patients.