Tag: Omicron
Health authorities warn of possible COVID-19 resurgence
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Health Department has warned of the potential risk of a COVID-19 resurgence in the city amid a wave of cases emerging in many Western-Pacific countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Guam, and Brunei.
COVID-19 deaths on the rise again in Vietnam
VOV.VN - After four months without recording a single death caused by COVID-19, Vietnam logged its first case in mid-April, and more than 10 COVID-related deaths have since been documented in the country.
COVID-19 surveillance heightened during five-day national holiday
VOV.VN - The five-day national break starting on April 29 poses a high risk of spreading the COVID-19 virus as people flock to crowded tourist destinations or converge on entertainment centres, according to health professionals.
Another COVID death reported, severe cases on the rise
VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded another COVID death, the second case in the past four months, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said on April 25.
Many new Omicron sub-variants detected in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous locality in Vietnam, said on April 23 it has detected seven new sub-variants of SARS-CoV-2 mutated Omicron through genome sequencing.
Hanoi detects Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.9.1
VOV.VN - The capital has detected cases of the Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.9.1, which is rapidly transmissible with mild clinical course, the Hanoi Department of Health has announced.
Ho Chi Minh City detects new Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has recorded an infection caused by the XBB.1.5 sub-strain of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, as announced by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health.
COVID-19 infections in Vietnam rise over 24 hours
VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded 18 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, an increase of six cases compared to the previous day, the Ministry of Health said in its COVID-19 update on January 28.
Vietnam seeks to welcome back Chinese visitors
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese tourism industry has drawn up plans aimed at receiving Chinese travelers after the Chinese Government moved to ease COVID-19 restrictions and reopen its borders on January 8.
HCM City copes with COVID-19 Omicron XBB variant as Tet holiday nears
VOV.VN - Concerned about the impact of XBB, a sub-variant of the Omicron virus, Ho Chi Minh City has taken actions in an effort to keep COVID-19 under control, particularly as the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the biggest of its kind in Vietnam, is approaching.
