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COVID-19 vaccine update: U.S. says not to join WHO-linked effort for coronavirus vaccine
14:56 | 02/09/2020
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.
New PPP Law to take effect next year, enabling Government to share risk with investors
13:59 | 29/08/2020
The new PPP Law will allow the Vietnamese Government to share financial risks with companies in public infrastructure projects.
Two more COVID-19 cases reported, over 3.200 foreigners in Da Nang test negative for coronavirus
19:15 | 28/08/2020
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.
New study: Coronavirus may travel through toilet and pipes
15:45 | 28/08/2020
The novel coronavirus may spread throughout buildings through toilets and drainpipes, study finds.
Vietnam reports slight increase in new COVID-19 cases
19:57 | 25/08/2020
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.
Singapore: Young people to be attracted by job portal for 'green-collar' employees
08:25 | 24/08/2020
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.
Vietnam's new coronavirus cases fall, but authorities urge public to remain cautious
07:44 | 23/08/2020
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.
WHO hopes to end Covid-19 pandemic in 'less than two years'
16:43 | 22/08/2020
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.
Experts leave as COVID-19 under control in Da Nang with only two new cases
23:34 | 21/08/2020
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.
Another hospital in Da Nang removed lockdown after 14 days of isolation
07:47 | 21/08/2020
Hai Chau General Hospital of Da Nang reopened in the morning of August 20 after the isolation time, officially
Provinces sharing border with Cambodia take proactive measures against Chikungunya virus
06:57 | 21/08/2020
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.
Citizens brought home from Taiwan; Singapore reports new coronavirus case imported from Vietnam
07:50 | 20/08/2020
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.
Positive coronavirus numbers slowdown in Vietnam as repatriation flights continue
20:11 | 19/08/2020
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.
Chinese Covid-19 vaccine’s price ten times higher than Russian’s
16:59 | 19/08/2020
According to the head of a major state-owned Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinopharm, its coronavirus vaccine may cost some hundred yuan per shot and around 1,000 yuan (USD 144.27) for two shots, which are ten times higher than that of Russian.
7.000 US citizens swindled to buy sanitizers from Vietnam
08:05 | 19/08/2020
Three suspects were arrested in a joint Vietnam- US investigation, which launched to break a wire fraud of 300 fake websites and hundreds of email accounts registered to sell hand sanitizers, estimated to take nearly US$1 million from as many as 7,000 Americans.
