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Typhoon Vongfong strongly strikes Philippines amid coronavirus -hampered evacuation
07:30 | 16/05/2020
The first typhoon of 2020 brought torrential rains to Luzon, an island that is home to 60 million people in the Phillippines, officials warned that evacuation centers could become hotbeds for the spread of the coronavirus.

World news today: Trump threatens to cut off relations with China over the coronavirus
23:18 | 15/05/2020
World news today May 15: Mr Trump and his Republican supporters have repeatedly accused China of failing to alert the world on the severity of the coronavirus, threatening to cut ties with the Asian country.

Two Vietnamese start-up winners for 2020 Asia-Pacific Low Carbon Lifestyles Challenge
14:51 | 15/05/2020
Two Vietnamese start-ups, among 07 others in Asia and the Pacific, to be proundly announced as the 2020 winners of a UN Environment Programme (UNEP) start-up initiative. They are demonstrating business solutions that will help Asia build back better and greener after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Over 1,000 women entrepreneurs in Viet Nam to be supported by Mastercard and CARE
11:57 | 15/05/2020
Right after the ease of social distancing due to the Covid-19 outbreak with the resume of business activities in Vietnam, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, an independent subsidiary of Mastercard, is working with CARE, an International Non-Governmental Organization, to provide direct assistance to thousands of women entrepreneurs, which is playing a critical role for economic recovery of Vietnam.

Nearly 200 Vietnamese brought home as Philippines' coronavirus cases approaching 12,000
07:55 | 15/05/2020
A Bamboo Airways’ flight carrying nearly 200 Vietnamese citizens from the Philippines landed in Can Tho International Airport on May 14, as the number of cases of the novel coronavirus recorded in the country is nearing 12,000.

Coronavirus update: blood disorder complication in children worries experts
19:35 | 14/05/2020
Although severe illness with COVID-19 remains rare among children, they are not immune from life-threatening complications. And an emerging inflammatory syndrome called Kawasaki disease-like illness may also be connected to the coronavirus.

World news today: Rapid coronavirus test used at White House misses many COVID-19 cases
18:28 | 14/05/2020
World news today May 14: A rapid coronavirus test called Abbott ID Now machine used by the White House to screen its staff could miss infections up to 48 percent of the time.

Vietnam newborns get face shields for COVID-19 protection
15:07 | 14/05/2020
Newborns at a hospital in Hanoi are put on anti-droplet face shields as they are moved around the facility as a preventive measure against the novel coronavirus.

Study: Cats can spread coronavirus to each other, but unlikely to infect humans
14:51 | 14/05/2020
Cats can infect each other with the novel coronavirus, and may be able to easily spread the pathogen, Japan's Mainichi newspaper cited a study carried out by a team that includes researchers at the Institute of Medical Science at the Japan's University of Tokyo.

Just like HIV, coronavirus may never go away: WHO expert warns
08:43 | 14/05/2020
Coronavirus may never go away and populations around the world will have to learn to live with it, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday.

Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov hospitalized with a COVID-19 infection
17:04 | 13/05/2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirms to Russian media that he is being treated for Covid-19

Vietnam flies home 340 citizens from coronavirus-hit Russia
14:28 | 13/05/2020
340 Vietnamese citizens return home Tuesday on first repatriation flight from Russia, the country third worst affected by the coronavirus after the U.S. and Spain.

Fear over the second wave of coronavirus grows in the world
10:38 | 13/05/2020
As many countries began to relax their restrictive measures to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic, the emergence of new outbreaks and the return of new infections raised fears of the second wave of infection. This is also a danger to officials when reopening the economy after lockdown.

White House requires staff to wear face masks [Photos]
15:21 | 12/05/2020
The White House has ordered staff to wear masks at all times except while working at their desks, a change in protocol that comes after several high-profile White House staffers tested positive for COVID-19, Forbes reported.

Vietnam ranked 2nd in public opinion survey on govt response to COVID-19
07:26 | 12/05/2020
Vietnam has been ranked second in a global survey on public approval of their government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic,