Vietnamese Embassy assists transportation of face masks to Italy
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.
Man arrested in Ireland in connection with 39 Vietnamese migrants found dead on Essex lorry
A man wanted in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people in a lorry in Essex has been arrested and charged with manslaughter. The 40-year-old from Northern Ireland has been charged with 39 offences of manslaughter, as well as immigration offences.
Foreign graduates in Japan, including Vietnamese, can't leave but can't work either
With flight cancellations stopping foreign students who graduated from Japanese language schools, including many Vietnamese, returning home, and the law forbidding them from work after graduation, many are stuck without a means to earn money to live, Japan's Mainichi Shimbun newspaper pointed out in an English-language article released on April 20.
South Korea orders deportation of 6 Vietnamese nationals for breaching self-isolation rules
Last week, South Korea ordered the deportation of seven foreigners (6 Vietnamese citizens) who went outside despite being under self-isolation, the justice ministry said Sunday, the Yonhap Agency News reported.
Vietnamese in UK join hands to support local health workers
The Vietnamese Association in the UK is calling on fellow citizens to donate gloves and masks to support British health worker.
Vietnamese Embassy in Canada warns citizens against unlicensed flights
The Vietnamese Embassy in Canada has warned citizens against commercial flights to return Vietnam which was not licensed by the Vietnamese Government.
US’ Covid-19 rescue package thrills Vietnamese-American celebs with joy
Vietnamese celebrities residing in the US have shown their glees when getting direct checks from the US government, which has been sent out to help cope with the economic downturn inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Vietnamese-Canadian doctor in Quebec died of COVID-19
Huy Hao Dao, 44, died of COVID-19 complications April 16, became the first doctor in Quebec province to succumb to the disease. He had not been in contact with patients earlier, official says.
American doctors thank Vietnamese restaurants for donating meals
Medical personnel at Regional Medical Center in San Jose has sent thanks to Helen Nguyen, owner of a Pho restaurant in California, for sending them thousands of free Vietnamese lunch sets for first medical responders in the region.
Vietnamese returnee student's inspirational sketches of quarantine life
Nguyen Tang Quang, a Vietnamese student returning home from the UK over coronavirus fear, has sketched out his 14-day quarantine at a military base in Ho Chi Minh City that inspires thousands of people.
Family of Vietnamese German who died from coronavirus donates his body to science
A 58-year-old German man of Vietnamese origin died last Saturday of COVID-19. His family has agreed to donate the late man's body to science for research on the virus.
COVID-19 fight: Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs thanks Vietnamese community
Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs Petříček expressed his thanks to Vietnamese community for their support amid the spread of COVID-19 in the East European country, VNA reported on April 16.
Australia to continue creating favourable conditions for Vietnamese students
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said her country’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will coordinate with the Department of Education and other relevant agencies to continue creating favourable conditions for Vietnamese students in Australia.
At least 80 Vietnamese in Russia tested positive for COVID-19
At least 80 Vietnamese nationals in Russia tested positive for the deadly virus. The Vietnamese Embassy has sent a note to relevant Russian agencies, asking for necessary assistance to Vietnamese citizens in COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment, VOV reported on April 16.
Vietnamese communities lauded for supporting COVID-19 fight in Russia, Germany
Vietnamese citizens have won widespread praise for supporting the fight against the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic in Russia and Germany.
Vietnam brings home stranded citizens in the UK
The flight to repatriate a number of Vietnamese citizens in the UK who were in extremely difficult circumstances landed on the morning of April 15, at Van Don airport
Vietnamese in US donate to homeland's COVID-19 relief efforts
Overseas Vietnamese community in the US takes certain actions to help the needy back home in the context of the raging COVID-19.
Vietnamese peacekeepers stand at frontline of Covid-19 battle in South Sudan
Vietnamese blue beret soldiers, who are engaging the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission’s work at Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital No. 2 in South Sudan have prepared harmonious preventive solutions to fight COVID-19 as the pandemic spirals uncontrollably.
Cambodian-Vietnamese families received support from Consulate General
The Consulate General of Vietnam in Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province on April 11 presented relief packages to 57 Cambodian-Vietnamese families affected by COVID-19, VNA reported.
Citizens urged to refrain from travelling between Vietnam and RoK
Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Vietnamese citizens to refrain from travelling between the two countries at present, abide by epidemic prevention and control measures, and regularly update the two countries’ regulations.
