Vietnam PM to attend G20 emergency video meeting on Covid-19 response
Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attend the G20 emergency online summit this evening March 26, which is expected to focus on coordinated responses to the widening COVID-19 pandemic.
Con Dao Island will be closed temporarily to tourists for COVID-19 prevention
To prevent the spreading of coronavirus, the popular destination of Con Dao Island will be closed to tourists.
Police take part to enhance COVID-19 prevention in Hochiminh City
Vietnam Ministry of Public Security informed on 26 March, the Ho Chi Minh City Police’s Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention and control has directed local police units to take preventive measures against the disease amid the complicated COVID-19 situation.
Vietnam has finalized the COVID-19 treatment regimen
As on 26 March when the total number of COVID-19 patients in Vietnam rises to 148, the Ministry of Health has also finalized a treatment regimen for the disease.
Citizens' responsibility plays key role in Covid-19 fight as infection cases rise in Vietnam
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam called on each of every people in Vietnam to enhance their responsibility to protect themselves and the community as the current COVID-19 fight demands "high-level of focus."
Airlines officially suspend international flights to curb coronavirus spread
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has joined with Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways, and Jetstar Pacific to officially suspend international flights from now to the end of April.
IT proves its usefulness in dealing with traffic violations
Deputy chief inspector of Hanoi's Department of Transport Le Xuan Tien shared his opinion regarding the usefulness and efficiency of information technology in dealing with traffic violations.
North-South twin train suspended over coronavirus fears
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.
Vienam Covid-19: More urgent calling on passengers on seven international flights
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.
Chloroquine is highly toxic and very dangerous: Vietnamese expert
The Director of Poison Control Center, Bach Mai Hospital, Dr. Nguyen Trung Nguyen confirmed the first case of Chloroquine poisoning - a malaria drug that people use to prevent COVID-19.
Vietnam education: Summer holidays may be shortened with more national holidays proposed during a year
Some educators and experts in Vietnam have suggested shortening the summer holiday and creating more holidays within a year for students.
Hanoi has finished its field hospital building in 7 days
In a quick response to Covid-19 spread and well equip treatment conditions to potential patients, Hanoi has accomplished its field hospital with 250 beds in 7 days only.
Vietnam suspends rice exports for food security
Clearance for rice shipments has been stopped issuing by Vietnam Customs to ensure food security as the Covid-19 pandemic intensifies.
The volunteer student vanguards take part in the battle against Covid-19
The young is always a strong vanguard to voluntarily devote themself to the country when necessity. College students have spent the past 10 days, albeit their off days, tracking passengers on flights carrying Covid-19 infected based on information provided by airlines.
COVID-19 infection in Vietnam: Raising total to 134, including 31 foreigners
Coronavirus update: The Ministry of Health has confirmed 11 more COVID-19 infection cases, including three foreign nationals, raising the total number of patients to 134.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) President offers support for Vietnam's Covid-19 response
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 24 March expresses its willingness in an official letter to offer Viet Nam with timely and flexible support for the government’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Numerous universities change their 2020 enrollment plans due to COVID-19
Many universities have delayed the time to hold competent assessments and the time to accept applications due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
WHO is willing to help Vietnam in the combat against COVID-19
Dr Kidong Park, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Vietnam spoke about the efforts made by Vietnamese Government and discusses future recommendations for Vietnam to deal with the COVID-19 epidemic.
145 hotels in Vietnam sign up as quarantine camps
At least 145 two-to-five-star hotels across Vietnam have registered to serve as quarantine places for suspected COVID-19 patients starting from Sunday, according to the General Department of Tourism.
US praised Vietnam's efforts in combating COVID-19
The US highly appreciates Vietnam's efforts in combating the COVID-19 epidemic.
