VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health has requested domestic epidemiology and Pasteur institutes to conduct genome sequencing for positive cases entering Vietnam from November 18 to detect the Omicron variant.

VOV.VN - The US Senate on December 18 approved a flurry of President Joe Biden’s nominations for overseas diplomatic posts, including Marc Knapper, to be the US Ambassador to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said on December 18 it will cancel a number of domestic flights on December 19 due to the impact of the impending super typhoon Rai.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded 15,895 new coronavirus infections in 60 cities and provinces across the country during the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) reported in its coronavirus update on December 18.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese iron and steel exports during the opening 11 months of the year enjoyed impressive growth with an export value exceeding US$10 billion, according to figures given by the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA).

VOV.VN - A State-level visit to Cambodia made by Vietnamese State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Dec. 21 - 22 is expected to boost the traditional friendship and improve the effective co-operation between the two sides, Ambassador of Cambodia to Vietnam Chay Navuth said.

A seminar on Vietnam – India trade in farm produce and food processing was held in Hanoi on December 17.

VOV.VN - The comprehensive strategic partnership is developing strongly in all areas, from politics, diplomacy, security to economy, trade, investment, education-training, science-technology and culture, said officials of the two countries at a ceremony in New Delhi on December 17.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and India still hold great potential for stronger cooperation in various areas, especially in economy, trade and investment which are yet to be fully exploited over the years.

An investment cooperation agreement on infrastructure, industry and innovation development between Vietnam and India worth US$4 billion was signed in New Dehli on December 17.