VOV.VN - Deputy Minister of Defence Senior Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien has requested that the Ministry of Defence of Singapore support the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence in accessing and receiving COVID-19 vaccine production technology.

VOV.VN - The central province of Da Nang launched its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on August 19 for 41,000 local residents.

VOV.VN - Many residents of Da Nang city have been given a range of essential items from local businesses and benefactors in order to deal with the week-long lockdown imposed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Despite the price of Vietnamese ST25 rice not witnessing a significant increase, there remains a scarcity of supply source in the United States.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam vs Saudi Arabia match in the final World Cup qualifying round will be held at 8 p.m. on September 2 (local time), meaning the game will start at midnight on September 3 (Hanoi time), according to the schedule released by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation.

VOV.VN - The lesson of solidarity taken from the August Revolution in 1945 has always served as a light shining the way for the Vietnamese people, with this being particularly true now when the whole country is united in determination to push back the COVID-19 pandemic.

Major General Vu Cuong Quyet, Director of the Ministry of National Defence’s Institute for Defence Strategy, on August 17 attended the opening session of a virtual conference of the Track II Network of ASEAN Defence and Security Institutions (NADI).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 18 suggested that major Party and State organisations continue to raise awareness of pandemic prevention and control among their members and the people as well as their responsibility in the COVID-19 fight.

VOV.VN - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 18 sent a letter to President of the European Council Charles Michel suggesting the European Union (EU) share COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam.

Vietnam shares the difficulties that the country and people of Myanmar are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic and hopes that ASEAN countries, partners and the international community will join hands to help Myanmar and its people overcome the challenges.