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Coronavirus patient in New York treated with vitamin C

15:51 | 25/03/2020

Seriously sick coronavirus patients in New York state’s largest hospital system are being given massive doses of vitamin C — based on promising reports that it’s helped people in hard-hit China, The Post has learned.

Environmentally friendly products are more favored to use by Vietnamese businesses

15:18 | 25/03/2020

Vietnamese retailers and eateries are cutting off plastic products and increasing environmentally friendly products to save the environment.

North-South twin train suspended over coronavirus fears

15:11 | 25/03/2020

Hanoi Railway Transport Jsc has confirmed to suspend departure of twin train Thong Nhat SE9/SE10 from both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh Railway station as of March 26, in a bid to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cleaner hands, clearer water, bluer skies: What has coronavirus done for us?

15:02 | 25/03/2020

Deaths, economic meltdown and a planet on lockdown: the coronavirus pandemic has brought us waves of bad news, but squint and you might just see a few bright spots.

Vienam Covid-19: More urgent calling on passengers on seven international flights

13:55 | 25/03/2020

The Ministry of Health on March 25 morning has released another urgent announcement calling on passengers on seven international flights to immediately contact local Centers for Disease Control to have their health monitored.

Support for almost 100 Vietnamese citizens stuck at Thailand, Singapore airports

13:52 | 25/03/2020

About 100 Vietnamese citizens, who had been stranded while making a transit in international airports of Thailand and Singapore due to these countries’ COVID-19-related movement control orders, were supported to come back home on March 24.

Harvard's president and his wife test positive for coronavirus

11:33 | 25/03/2020

President Lawrence Bacow confirmed in a letter to students and faculty he and his wife, Adele Fleet Bacow, have contracted the novel coronavirus after nearly 10 days working from home and limiting contact with others.

World’s leaders ask their citizens to stay home amid Covid-19 threat surges

11:19 | 25/03/2020

With the uncertainties and complicated situation of Covid-19 and several people against the strict lockdown announced by governments, some world’s leaders have urgently asked their citizens to “stay at home” and avoid unnecessary outdoor movement to contain the pandemic.

Samsung, LG to send engineers to Vienam upon government permission

08:53 | 25/03/2020

Affiliates of Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics will send a total of 430 engineers to Vietnam in order to support their plants’ operations there, as the Vietnamese government has decided to exempt Korean staff from its two-week quarantine policy, according to industry sources Tuesday.

COVID-19 cases are ‘most infectious’ in first 7 days after developing symptoms

22:46 | 24/03/2020

Health experts have “learnt quite a lot” about the coronavirus including when patients are the most infectious.

"Coronavirus infections could surge in autumn", Korean expert warns

22:41 | 24/03/2020

There could be a surge of coronavirus infections in autumn, according to the forecast Monday (Mar 23) of Oh Myung-don, a renowned infectious diseases physician at Seoul National University Hospital, citing patterns of virus spread observed with the 1918 Spanish flu.