VOV.VN - Nearly 240 Vietnamese citizens from the Philippines were brought home safely on August 15 on a budget carrier Vietjet Air flight conducted in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines and both nations' authorities.

VOV.VN - Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) students based worldwide have produced a video clip aimed at providing encouragement for their homeland in the battle against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.

VOV.VN - The northern city of Hai Duong has put up a total of 17 checkpoints at various entrances to the city in an effort to control all incoming and outgoing vehicles for the purpose of guarding against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

VOV.VN - Quang Nam province has decided to extend the ongoing social distancing order imposed on Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, starting from August 14 in an effort to curb the novel coronavirus.

VOV.VN - Kelly Michelle Koch, a 53-year-old American woman who was the nation’s 83rd novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patient, has flown from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi in order to donate plasma in an effort to save those infected by the virus.

VOV.VN - A group consisting of more than 400 tourists who had been left stranded in Da Nang as a result of the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were successfully brought home to Hanoi on August 12.

VOV.VN - The central province of Quang Nam has asked relevant units to accelerate testing for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in order to take at least 6,000 samples each day.

VOV.VN - Vietnam reported 4 more COVID-19 cases on August 6 morning, including three in the central province of Quang Nam and one in Hanoi which is linked to the outbreak of central Da Nang city.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on August 4 discussed ways to boost bilateral ties as well as cooperation at regional and global forums during their phone talks-the second in the past three months.

VOV.VN - All crowded events and entertainment activities taking place on pedestrian streets in the centre of Hanoi have been halted in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).