Tag: COVID-19.
Vietnam attends meeting of APF Parliamentary Affairs Committee
The National Assembly of Vietnam shared its experience in responding to negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and maintaining its operation during the Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF)’s Parliamentary Affairs Committee on May 31.
Embassy in Laos announces policy of entry to Vietnam amid COVID-19
The Vietnamese Embassy in Laos announced on May 31 that Vietnam is temporarily suspending the entry of foreigners from India, Thailand, Cambodia and Laos or people who used to reside or travel through these countries within 21 days before entering Vietnam, except those in necessary cases.
COVID-19: 50 more cases detected in four localities, 32 in Bac Giang hotspot
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed an additional 50 locally transmitted coronavirus cases in four localities during the past 6 hours, including 32 in Bac Giang, the country’s largest COVId-19 hotspot.
Special gifts to young COVID-19 patients on Children’s Day
VOV.VN - Healthcare workers have prepared a range of meaningful gifts to be given to children suffering from COVID-19 in Da Nang city to mark International Children’s Day on June 1.
59 nationals detained for illegally crossing into Vietnam from China
VOV.VN - Border guards in the northern province of Cao Bang have detained 59 Vietnamese nationals attempting to illegally enter the country from China, during their patrols along the border on May 31
Mekong Delta province begins social distancing after coronavirus detection
VOV.VN - The administration of the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has imposed social distancing on the entire province as of 00.00hrs on June 1 in order to keep the coronavirus in check after the first cases were detected.
HCM City records 11 more COVID-19 cases linked to religious sect
VOV.VN - An additional 11 people have tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Ho Chi Minh City after 51 cases were announced on May 31 evening.
Vietnam desires to host COVID-19 vaccine plant
VOV.VN - Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long, during his meeting with COVAX Facility representatives on May 31, proposed building a plant in Vietnam to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines for COVAX and countries worldwide.
Ministries, agencies support COVID-19 combat
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on May 31 launched an event to raise donations in support of the COVID-19 fight.
Hanoi leads nationwide in COVID-19 tracing app Bluezone downloads
Hanoi leads the country in the number of people installing the Bluezone contact-tracing app with 3.1 million downloads, followed by Ho Chi Minh City with 2.8 million.
