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Japan considers increasing stockpile of Avigan as the drug is tested to treat coronavirus
Japan will boost the reserve of Fujifilm Holding Corp’s Avigan anti-flu drug during this fiscal year aiming to serve as many as 2 million people, Reuters cited a piece of information from a planning document.
14:01 | 06/04/2020
VUFO donates 1270 USD to COVID-19 prevention fund
Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organization (VUFO) on March 6 gave 30 million VND (about 1270 USD) to the fund for COVID-19 prevention and control managed by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee.
13:25 | 06/04/2020
UK Prime Minister admitted to hospital with “persistent symptoms” of coronavirus
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital for tests after ten days being positive for the coronavirus, BBC cited Downing Street as saying.
09:25 | 06/04/2020
Tiger detected positive for coronavirus in the US, raising queries about transmission in animals
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the U.S. or a tiger anywhere, leading to series of questions on the capabilities of transmission in animals, AOL reported.
08:49 | 06/04/2020
Vietnam records no new Covid-19 case the second morning, 91 cases recovered
Vietnam goes second consecutive morning with no new Covid-19 case, Vietnam Ministry of Health announced this morning (April 6), one month after the patient 17th was detected in Vietnam (also the first Covid-19 infection case in Hanoi). It shows the good signal that the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus Sars-CoV-2 in Vietnam has reduced and over 90 people have recovered.
08:02 | 06/04/2020
Coronavirus news worldwide: US tops highest infection cases, Europe struggling to slow the spread
The world has recorded more than one million Covid-19 infection cases and the virus has spread to 181 countries on April 5. So far, as many as 64,734 people have died and 246,648 have recovered.
14:11 | 05/04/2020
American singer covers Vietnamese folk song to raise awareness about COVID-19
American singer Kyo York has unveiled his cover version of the Vietnamese folk song Trong Com (the Cylindrical Drum), in which he sings in both English and Vietnamese in an attempt to raise public awareness about preventive measures against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
12:31 | 05/04/2020
Japan offers flu drug Avigan for free to countries as COVID-19 treatment
The influenza antiviral Avigan, which is developed by Japan's Fujifilm and affirmed "clearly effective in treating coronavirus by China, will be made available at no cost to countries that ask for to treat the novel coronavirus, Nikkei Asian Review cited the Japanese government announced later this week.
07:51 | 05/04/2020
Vietnamese couples encouraged to put off wedding over COVID-19 concerns
Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism sent a document proposing its municipal and provincal departments to convince families and couples to wreck marriage plans, in a bid to flatten the curve of new COVID-19 cases.
07:45 | 05/04/2020
88,000 face masks from Vietnam arrived in Italy
Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Antonio Alessandro expressed gratitude for Vietnam's medical supplies sent to his country to assist in its battle against the COVID-19 coronavirus.
06:51 | 05/04/2020
Foreign tourists send heartfelt thank-you letters to Vietnam following isolation period
“We hope to return to Vietnam and explore it properly under better circumstances. Many thanks, from Ethan and Uyoa.”, two Irish tourists displayed their sincere thanks to Vietnamese medical workers for the assistance provided to the pair during their compulsory 14-day quarantine period in Nghe An.
22:45 | 04/04/2020
Social distancing: which businesses and services remain operation?
According to a directive from the Prime Minister, social distancing has been applied nationwide for 15 days since April 1, in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus, and only factories, businesses and service establishments producing and providing essential goods and services are allowed to remain open.
19:49 | 04/04/2020
Giving back: Czech’s Vietnamese help beat coronavirus
In the storm of infection and death sweeping Europe, Vietnamese citizens living in the Czech Republic have united for one goal: to help stop the COVID-19 pandemic, Malaysia's news website, The Star Online hailed.
08:18 | 04/04/2020
Russian media lauds Vietnam’s response to COVID-19 with limited resources
To date, Vietnam has had no fatalities as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government acted swiftly to suspend flights, shut schools and quarantine new arrivals.
08:16 | 04/04/2020
NGO upgrades education facility in Thanh Hoa
The Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors International (GNI) Vietnam recently provided support to upgrade facility of Vinh Ninh Kindergarten and Primary school in Ninh Khang commune, in the north central province of Thanh Hoa.
08:04 | 04/04/2020