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WHO representative speaks highly of Vietnam’s efforts in nCoV fight
16:04 | 08/02/2020
The World Health Organisation (WHO) noted that Vietnam has been managing “very well” the outbreak of the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (nCoV), WHO representative in Vietnam Park Ki-dong said on February 7 about Vietnam’s efforts in the fight against the spread of the disease.
Mass wedding held in South Korea amid coronavirus fears
17:21 | 07/02/2020
Thousands of couples tied the knot in a mass Unification Church wedding Friday (Feb 7), despite concerns over the spread of the coronavirus outbreak in South Korea.
Hanoi’s relics, tourist sites re-opened after sterilisation
15:34 | 07/02/2020
Relic sites and tourist destinations in Hanoi were re-opened to visitors on February 6 after a one-day closure for antiseptic spraying and other preventive measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
Do hand sanitizer actually help prevent people from contracting coronavirus?
12:46 | 07/02/2020
The novel coronavirus (nCoV) continues to spread with more than 30,000 affected and 636 deaths. Amid the epidemic, consumers everywhere are flocking to products that are designed and marketed to prevent diseases like protective face masks and hand sanitizers. But do hand sanitizer actually help prevent people from contracting it?
Vietnam's Lang Son province assists Chinese region in nCoV fight
11:00 | 07/02/2020
Vietnam’s northern border province of Lang Son presented 350,000 medical face masks to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China on February 6 to join hands in the fight against the 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV).
Visitors come from or transit in China’s nCoV-hit areas to be quarantined
10:57 | 07/02/2020
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has asked municipal and provincial tourism departments to keep track of visitors who come from or transit through new coronavirus (nCoV)-hit areas of China in order to quarantine any suspected infection cases.
Chinese doctor who tried to warn others about coronavirus dies from infection
10:20 | 07/02/2020
The Chinese doctor who tried to warn other medics about the coronavirus has died after contracting the infection in Wuhan.
Coronavirus outbreak: Vietnam confirms two more cases
21:29 | 06/02/2020
Vietnam confirmed two more new cases of the novel coronavirus (nCoV) on Thursday (Feb 6), bringing the total number of people infected in the country to 12, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said.
Coronavirus outbreak: 28,273 confirmed cases including two newborns
17:27 | 06/02/2020
The coronavirus outbreak has killed 565 people and infected 28,273 -- the vast majority in China.
20 people on cruise ship off Japan have nCoV: Local media
13:49 | 06/02/2020
Ten more people on a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus (nCoV), local media said on Thursday (Feb 6), following news a day earlier that 10 passengers had been infected and taken to hospitals.
Việt Nam ready for the worst: Deputy Minister of Health
11:25 | 06/02/2020
Speaking at a meeting with the press on Wednesday afternoon, he said the country was preparing for all possible scenarios, with about 3,000 beds and medical equipment ready to receive and treat patients in case of an outbreak of the disease.
Vietnam offers free treatment to nCoV patients
11:23 | 06/02/2020
Patients carrying the new coronavirus or suspected of infection will be tested gratis across Vietnam.
Two growth scenarios amid coronavirus outbreak
23:48 | 05/02/2020
Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung mentioned two growth scenarios for the country amid the coronavirus (nCoV) outbreak, during a press conference in Hanoi on February 5 following the government’s monthly meeting.
Hot and humid weather may end nCoV: Experts
17:17 | 05/02/2020
While we are learning more about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) daily, questions are being raised about its rapid spread. One possibility is that this development could be related to climatic conditions, CNA citied opinions of Assistant Professor Jyoti Somani and NUS and Professor Paul Ananth Tambyah from Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
Hanoi suspends activities at relic sites, tourist destinations amid nCoV epidemic
16:02 | 05/02/2020
Historical and cultural relic sites as wells as tourist destinations in Hanoi will be closed to visitors and cultural activities at those sites suspended as part of the capital city’s preventive measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
