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Coronavirus live update: Vietnam goes 7 days straight without new infection, easing national social distancing
07:19 | 23/04/2020
Coronavirus today update April 23 sees Vietnam goes one week without any new infection confirmed, over 80 pct of the 268 confirmed patients have been recovered. Meanwhile, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc agrees Wednesday to gradually relax the 3-week-long social distancing order.

Vietnam No any coronavirus deaths surprised international opinions
16:24 | 22/04/2020
The reasons why Vietnam has managed to keep patients from death’s door is down to a three-pronged government strategy. Robyn Klingler-Vidra, Senior Lecturer in Political Economy, King’s College London and Ba-Linh Tran, PhD Candidate, University of Bath writing this topic on theconversation may interest readers.

Southeast Asia's Successful (and Unsuccessful) COVID-19 Responses under professor's views
13:37 | 22/04/2020
An analysis writing by Zachary Abuza, a professor at the National War College in Washington, D.C on thediplomat said his views that No government should be blamed for a pandemic, but they should be scrutinized for how they respond. Vietnamtimes would like to share and cite the writing on Covid-19 response's successful and unsuccsessful experience in ASEAN members

Vietnam's casinos expected prosperity but reported Q1 big losses due to coronavirus
09:42 | 22/04/2020
Vietnam's pilot programme in 2017 that allowed local residents to gamble at selected casinos was showing positive signs and a few casinos reported a profit for the first time in three years last year. But, Q1 this year with tourist numbers dwindled due to the coronavirus pandemic caused casinos heavy losses.

President Trump will impose immigration ban in bid to tackle coronavirus?
09:00 | 22/04/2020
Almost international press reported on President Donald Trump said on Monday he will suspend all immigration into the United States temporarily through an executive order in response to the coronavirus outbreak and to protect American jobs.

SCMP: Coronavirus mutates into at least 30 different dangerous strains
07:48 | 22/04/2020
Professor Li Lanjuan and colleagues from Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China have researched on the latest mutation of coronavirus which has been alleged to develop into at least 30 aggressive strains. The result was then published in a non-peer reviewed paper released on website medRxiv.org last weekend.

Russian PM thanks Vietnam for offering face masks amid coronavirus
07:41 | 22/04/2020
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin thanked Vietnam for offering 150,000 face masks to help his country deal with the COVID-19 outbreaks, VGP reported.

Vietnamese Embassy assists transportation of face masks to Italy
07:40 | 22/04/2020
The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy showed solidarity with the host country by ensuring essential medical supplies including face masks, which are channeled to where they are most critically needed.

Coronavirus live update: Vietnam goes 6 consecutive days without new infections, lauded by WHO
07:30 | 22/04/2020
Coronavirus today updates April 22: without new COVID-19 patients reported in April 21, Vietnam keeps its national tally at 268 for six days in a row, with 81 percent have recovered and zero fatality. The WHO Tuesday praised Vietnam’s strong government leadership and cooperation among citizens in curbing the pandemic.

Vietnam’s exported Covid-19 test kits meet European standards
17:26 | 21/04/2020
The made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 test kits have been granted certification by the British Department of Health and Social Care proving its quality meets the European standards, according to Vietnam’s Government Portal.

Berman represents 5,000 Americans running suit against China over coronavirus
14:17 | 21/04/2020
Thousands of American have signed onto a class action lawsuit initiated by Berman Law Group in the US state of Florida asking Chines Government to compensate for Covid-19 damages.

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City propose to ease social distancing order
10:40 | 21/04/2020
Vietnam’s two largest cities have proposed to the government to not extend the social distancing order after April 22 to return the normal life as COVID-19 combat has shown positive signs.

Vietnam's new ‘coronavirus song’ makes international headlines
08:44 | 21/04/2020
“Vietnam! Let’s Fight COVID”, the newly-released COVID-19 themed song has been lauded by Business Insider as a mood-booster for people amidst the novel pandemic.

Coronavirus live update: Vietnam goes 5 days straight without new infections, many countries relax blockade
08:38 | 21/04/2020
Coronavirus today update April 21 sees Vietnam has reported zero new COVID-19 patients on Tuesday morning, meaning the nation has been clear of new COVID-19 patients for five days in a row. Meanwhile, dozens of Asian and European countries are loosening lockdowns as the pandemic is slowly under control.

Coronavirus nose and throat swab tests can miss cases
08:34 | 21/04/2020
Tests that look for bits of the coronavirus from throat and nose swabs, can miss cases. Someone can test negative one day if there's not much virus to detect and then positive the next, reported the US-based Associated Press (AP).