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Man who lost 7 relatives to COVID-19 becomes first American to trial Oxford vaccine
A Boynton Beach man who lost seven loved ones to coronavirus has become the first American dosed with Oxford University and AstraZeneca's vaccine as part of their clinical trial last weekend.
10:18 | 03/09/2020

COVID-19 Updates (September 3): Patient died after 3 times tested negative with coronavirus
The 6 a.m newsletter on September 3 of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention and control stated that no new cases have been recorded. There are more than 63,000 people quarantined.
08:16 | 03/09/2020

COVID-19 vaccine update: U.S. says not to join WHO-linked effort for coronavirus vaccine
The White House has opted out of the Covax project, preferring a go-it-alone approach that worries public health experts when critics say move to go it alone is shortsighted.
14:56 | 02/09/2020

New PPP Law to take effect next year, enabling Government to share risk with investors
The new PPP Law will allow the Vietnamese Government to share financial risks with companies in public infrastructure projects.
13:59 | 29/08/2020

Two more COVID-19 cases reported, over 3.200 foreigners in Da Nang test negative for coronavirus
While Hanoi is expecting another suspected COVID-19 case, on August 28, Vietnam has 23 recovered patients discharged from hospitals. Meanwhile, a batch of over 3.200 foreigners in Da Nang are confirmed to test negative for nCoV.
19:15 | 28/08/2020

New study: Coronavirus may travel through toilet and pipes
The novel coronavirus may spread throughout buildings through toilets and drainpipes, study finds.
15:45 | 28/08/2020

Vietnam reports slight increase in new COVID-19 cases
Vietnam is reporting a slight increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases. Health officials recorded seven new cases on August 25 evening, all in central Da Nang city - the country’s largest coronavirus outbreak.
19:57 | 25/08/2020

Singapore: Young people to be attracted by job portal for 'green-collar' employees
A 32-year-old man has started an online job portal called Green Collar to match job seekers with specific roles in the sustainability area, aiming to get 100 jobs secured by September 2020 in Singapore and will be expanding to the Southeast Asian region by the end of the year.
08:25 | 24/08/2020

Vietnam's new coronavirus cases fall, but authorities urge public to remain cautious
Da Nang City, the epicenter of the country’s largest coronavirus outbreak, reported five more new cases, aged between 38 and 69, raising the total number of cases in Vietnam at 1,014 on August 22, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
07:44 | 23/08/2020

WHO hopes to end Covid-19 pandemic in 'less than two years'
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday (Aug 21) it hopes the planet will be rid of the coronavirus pandemic in less than two years - faster than it took for the Spanish flu.
16:43 | 22/08/2020

Experts leave as COVID-19 under control in Da Nang with only two new cases
A group of leading experts left Da Nang on August 21 after the country’s largest coronavirus outbreak in the locality is being put under control with only two new cases.
23:34 | 21/08/2020

Another hospital in Da Nang removed lockdown after 14 days of isolation
Hai Chau General Hospital of Da Nang reopened in the morning of August 20 after the isolation time, officially
07:47 | 21/08/2020

Provinces sharing border with Cambodia take proactive measures against Chikungunya virus
Four Southern Provinces of Dong Thap, An Giang, Binh Phuoc, and Long An have taken proactive preventative measures against the disease caused by the Chikungunya virus which may spread from Cambodia into Vietnam.
06:57 | 21/08/2020

Citizens brought home from Taiwan; Singapore reports new coronavirus case imported from Vietnam
About 290 Vietnamese citizens in Taiwan (China) were flown home on a flight of Vietnam Airlines on August 19. Meanwhile, Singapore reported 93 new COVID-19 cases, included a student from Vietnam.
07:50 | 20/08/2020

Positive coronavirus numbers slowdown in Vietnam as repatriation flights continue
Four new coronavirus cases, including two community infections relating to Da Nang, the nation’s latest epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak and one each in Quang Nam and Hai Duong provinces, were reported by the Vietnam’s Ministry of Health on August 19 evening.
20:11 | 19/08/2020