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US' Under Secretary of State: The US working to restructure supply chains in Asia, having flourish partnership with Vietnam

18:53 | 21/05/2020

In the teleconference organized by the Asia-Pacific Media Hub of the U.S. State Department on May 20, US Deputy Secretary of State Keith Krach affirmed that the US was working with Vietnam in restructuring supply chains in Asia affirming that the relations between two countries can get stronger.

World news today: WHO reports record one-day rise in COVID-19 cases worldwide

17:50 | 21/05/2020

World news today May 20: More than 100,000 new Covid-19 cases were reported to the World Health Organization over the previous 24 hours, the most in one day since the start of the pandemic, with the US accounting for nearly half the number.

Vietnam to continue testing COVID-19 vaccine on mice

16:06 | 21/05/2020

Company for Vaccine and Biological Production 1 (VABIOTECH) under the Ministry of Health will conduct a second test of Covid-19 vaccine on mice next month, Dtinews reported.

Donald Trump mulls travel ban on Brazil as it emerges the latest Covid-19 hotspot

10:57 | 21/05/2020

The US President Donald Trump has pondered imposing a travel ban on Brazil as the Latin American country’s daily death toll from the new coronavirus jumped to a world-third highest number earlier this week.

Zhishan Foundation awards scholarships to 700 poor students in two central provinces

06:50 | 21/05/2020

The Zhishan Foundation – a Taiwanese non-governmental organisation – is presenting scholarships of the first phase of 2020 Programme to studious students from difficult background in provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh from May 19 -22.

Why Asians in the US least likely to get coronavirus infection?

06:40 | 21/05/2020

Data on Covid-19 infections and mortality in New York City broken down by ethnicity suggests Asians have the lowest infection and mortality rates of any group. Similar figures from Los Angeles found Asians had the lowest infection rate among all groups. Here's the reason why.

Ambassador: After COVID-19 rains, skies between Vietnam and RoK will be bright again

06:36 | 21/05/2020

Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Park Noh-wan has written an article on the relationship between the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam. Following is the full text of the article.

Trump says high Covid-19 numbers in US "badge of honor" meaning good testing capacity

19:09 | 20/05/2020

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called the number of US Covid-19 cases, the highest on the world, a “badge of honor” because it means the country is doing good with the testing.

India: Kidnapper, rescued boy test coronavirus positive, policemen and journalists quarantined

18:35 | 20/05/2020

More than 20 people regarding an abduction in India, including the family of the man who kidnapped the , policemen, and two journalists, have been sent to quarantine.

Exclusive tours to Son Doong Cave reopened in Vietnam

18:32 | 20/05/2020

Oxalis, the exclusive private company earning rights to explore and conduct tours into Son Doong, the largest cave worldwide, was allowed to resume its services starting May 15 after the two-month-long closure over COVID-19 fear.

Attempting to bring nearly 340 stranded Vietnamese citizens in India home

18:29 | 20/05/2020

As India is moving to impose a nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vietnamese Embassy to India in New Delhi along with Vietnam’s Consulate General in Mumbai have swiftly exerted efforts to support stranded citizens to return home.

Vietnam's domestic tourism now on the rise

10:46 | 20/05/2020

Vietnam will be one of the first Southeast Asian nations to start to revive its economy, but with a ban still in place on foreign visitors, and many of their major tourist markets under lockdown, hotels and resorts are discounting paradise to make it more attractive to local travelers.