VOV.VN - Deputy head of the Ho Chi Minh City administration Le Thanh Liem signed an urgent document sent to localities, requesting them to continue implementing COVID-19 preventive measures in the new situation.

VOV.VN - More than 220 Vietnamese citizens were repatriated home safely from Japan on October 6 on a flight arranged by Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, Vietjet Air in coordination with Japanese competent agencies.

VOV.VN - Travelers arriving from Vietnam will no longer be forced to self-isolate for a two-week period upon arrival in several countries, including Singapore, South Africa, and the UK.

Foreigners who entered Vietnam from March 1, 2020 can have their temporary stay permits automatically extended for another month until October 31, the Immigration Department announced on September 30.

VOV.VN - The nation’s total novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases stood at 1,094, marking the 28th straight day with no fresh infections recorded in the country, the Ministry of Health reported on September 30.

VOV.VN - Three of the final novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients at Hai Duong Hospital for Tropical Diseases were discharged on September 30 after they had made a successful recovery from the disease.

The Thai cabinet has recent approved a special tourist visa for long-stay visitors who agree to go through a 14-day state quarantine, or alternative state quarantine, as well as hospital quarantine.

VOV.VN - More than 230 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Singapore due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic have been safely repatriated.

VOV.VN - Bamboo Airways on September 26 safely brought home more than 270 Vietnamese citizens left stranded in Russia due to the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Timothy Westbrook, an expert from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), has completed his COVID-19 quarantined period and began his task at the HCM City-based Son Son irradiation centre.