Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (April 3): Vietnam taps EU, US, Japan for Covid-19 vaccine access
Vietnam saw three new imported COVID-cases in the evening of April 2, according to the Ministry of Health.
Legislators discuss State President candidancy
Legislators of the 14th National Assembly (NA) on April 2 discussed a candidate list for the position of the State President in the 2021-2026 tenure as part of its ongoing 11th session in Hanoi.
RoK wants Vietnam to reopen flights for entrepreneurs
The Republic of Korea (RoK) wants to run flights to bring Korean entrepreneurs to Vietnam for business cooperation promotion and hopes the Vietnamese Government will facilitate these flights in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic, said RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Park Noh-wan.
Newly-elected National Assembly Chairman holds phone talks with Lao counterpart
Newly-elected National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held phone talks with his Lao counterpart Saysomphone Phomvihane on April 2.
Covax Covid-19 vaccines to cover 20 pct of Vietnamese population
Vietnam’s allocation of the AstraZeneca sourced via Covax is deemed efficient for all prioritized groups, which account for 20 percent of the country’s population.
Vietnam aims to reach herd immunity this year
So as to reach herd immunity this year, Vietnam needs 150 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to inoculate its citizens.
My body produces antibodies well post Vietnamese homegrown vaccination, Deputy PM said
Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam said he was in stable health condition while his body generates substantial amounts of antibodies against nCoV after getting two trial shots of Vietnam’s Nanocovax vaccine.
Vietnam to make the best use of Covax Covid-19 vaccines
Vietnam will utilize the first batch of 811,200 AstraZeneca vaccine doses supplied via Covax program on April 1 morning, Deputy PM stated.
Bolstering traditional friendship between Vietnam and Uzbekistan
The Uzbekistan side agreed to enhance delegation exchanges, promote the signing of an education cooperation agreement, as well as develop tourism and people-to-people exchange with Vietnam.
Border guards in Southwest Vietnam prioritized for Covid-19 injection
Border officers and soldiers patrolling at border gates and checkpoints in Tay Ninh province will be prioritized for nearly 1,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (April 2): PM approves additional $53.63 million for COVID-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed a decision on the allocation of more expenses to purchase COVID-19 vaccines and conduct inoculations.
Vietnam News Today (April 2): Three New Vice Chairmen of National Asembly Elected
Vietnam News Today (April 2) features headlines include legislators elect three new Vice Chairmen of National Assembly, VN strives to best fulfill UNSC Presidency role in April, Vietnam calls for an end to ongoing violence in Myanmar and COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam ready to perform UNSC President duties from April
Vietnam will serve as the President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in April, the second time the country will assume the post during its 2020-2021 tenure as a non-permanent member, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.
Vietnam eyes License of first homegrown Covid-19 Vaccine in Q3
Given the current speed of the Nanocovax vaccine’s human trial, Vietnam is expecting to have the first domestic Covid-19 vaccine greenlighted in late 2021.
Over 800 million Covax-sourced AstraZeneca vaccines arrive in Vietnam
The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines sourced via the global Covax program, containing 811,200 AstraZeneca doses, has arrived at Noi Bai International Airport April 1 morning.
Vietnam, UK step up cooperation in crime combat
Cooperation between the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the Home Office of the UK has been deepened and recorded achievements, notably in the fight against crime.
Vietnam News Today (April 1): Three candidates nominated for election as NA Vice Chairpersons
Vietnam News Today (April 1) features headlines include three candidates nominated for election as NA Vice Chairpersons, PM supports ‘vaccine passport’ idea, Russia honours Vietnamese diplomat, military officials, COVID-19 updates.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (April 1): 8 continuous days recording no community cases
According to the Ministry of Health, Vietnam has gone through 8 continuous days recording no community cases.
Belgium Friendship Association backs Vietnam’s stance on sovereignty in Bien Dong Sea
The Belgium-Vietnam Friendship Association has voiced their strong support for Vietnam's stance on legitimate sovereignty in the Bien Dong Sea (internationally called the South China Sea).
Vietnam National Assembly to have new leader Vuong Dinh Hue on March 31
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee introduced Vuong Dinh Hue, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, to run for the new chairperson of the NA during the ongoing NA session held on March 30. He took the oath of absolute loyalty to the Fatherland, the People, and the Constitution on the morning of March 31, as he was sworn into office as Chairman of the 14th National Assembly (NA).
