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Temporary stay extended for foreigners in Vietnam until end of August
08:21 | 07/08/2020
Foreigners who had entered Vietnam on a tourist visa, e-visa or visa exemption since March 1 would have their stay automatically extended until August 31.
Inspiring drawings to energize COVID-19 first responders on
07:44 | 07/08/2020
Sketches depicting doctors sleeping on cardboard boxes, exhausted nursing staff on duty, etc., have been an energizing drug to boost the spirit of many frontline workers as the COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse in Vietnam.
More than 80 flights brings home over 21,000 citizens from 50 countries, territories
07:19 | 07/08/2020
More than 80 flights have been operated so far, bringing home safely more than 21,000 Vietnamese citizens with majority of them were people under 18, pregnant women, elderly people, the ill and those in challenging circumstances, from some 50 countries and territories, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang has said at the ministry’s regular press conference on August 6.
Vietnamese urged to install coronavirus contact-tracing app
07:16 | 07/08/2020
Vietnamese with smartphones have been urged to install Bluezone, a contact-tracing app, amidst the complexity of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Citizens brought home safely from Japan; tenth COVID-19 related fatality reported
16:24 | 06/08/2020
A total of 220 Vietnamese citizens (5 people transited from Mexico) were repatriated home safely from Japan on August 5 by a flight of budget carrier Vieit Air in coordination with relevant agencies and the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan.
Significant milestone in the ASEAN+3 financial cooperation progress in 2020
14:10 | 06/08/2020
On August 5, the ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting (AFCDM+3) was organized in Hanoi at the International Conference Center.
Da Nang field hospital completed within 4 days
14:00 | 06/08/2020
Workers rush themselves round the clock to complete the makeshift field hospital inside Da Nang’s Tien Son Sports Palace as the COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse in the city.
Free ‘face mask ATM’ makes debut in Hochiminh City, Vietnam
11:28 | 06/08/2020
A new “face mask ATM” that dispenses free cloth face masks will be opened on August 6 to support local people as the COVID-19 situation is growing more complicated in the country.
Vietnam's biggest auto show canceled due to COVID-19
10:28 | 06/08/2020
The 2020 Vietnam Motor Show (VMS) has been cancelled due to the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates August 6: 3 New Cases Confirmed, Outbreak Expected To Peak In 10 Days.
08:13 | 06/08/2020
The 4 new cases are all related to Da Nang, with 1 case reported in Hanoi, and 3 cases in Quang Nam. After analysing the infection of the coronavirus, the Vietnam health sector recommends that in the next 10 days, people should be careful and strictly follow disease prevention guidelines.
U.S. to Pay $1 Billion for 100 Million Doses of a COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
06:45 | 06/08/2020
The United States government will pay Johnson & Johnson over $1 billion for 100 million doses of its potential coronavirus vaccine, its latest such arrangement as the race to tame the pandemic intensifies, the drugmaker said on Wednesday (August 05).
VUFO hands over 500 sets of COVID-19 test kits to help Da Nang fight COVID-19
06:42 | 06/08/2020
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) on August 5 just handed over to Da Nang Center for Disease Control 500 COVID-19 test kits and other medical supplies to help Da Nang - a coronavirus hotspot - to fight the pandemic.
COVID-19 battle: Cuba gifts drugs, sends doctors to assist Vietnam
06:38 | 06/08/2020
Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam, Lianys Torres Rivera, and Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Defence Minister, joined in a ceremony of symbolic acceptance of Cuban drugs, sent by the island to Vietnam to support the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
41st AIPA General Assembly to be held online in Sept
06:33 | 06/08/2020
The National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, who is also Chair of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41), revealed the information while chairing the second meeting of the National Steering Committee and the Organising Committee for AIPA 41 in Hanoi on August 5.
Nearly 50 Vietnamese trainees in Japan test COVID-19 positive
06:29 | 06/08/2020
A total of 47 Vietnamese trainees working at Ariake shipyard in Nagasu town of Kumamoto Prefecture (Japan) have been tested positive for COVID-19 and currently in isolation at local healthcare station, the Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka confirmed.
