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Who benefit from the unprecedented US$2.6b support package? [infographics]
09:29 | 11/04/2020
Vietnam government has passed a VND62 trillion ($2.6 billion) financial support package for poor people and businesses most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The package, approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on April 6, targets six categories of individuals and businesses.
Trump threatens to freeze WHO’s funding then backtracks in last minutes
09:40 | 09/04/2020
The US President Donald Trump announced his plan on putting a hold on U.S. funding for the World Health Organization at a daily coronavirus briefing on Tuesday but then he said the move is just a consideration minutes later, Politico announced.
PM sends message to teleconference of health ministers in western Pacific
07:49 | 09/04/2020
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on April 8 sent a message to a teleconference of heath ministers of the WHO western Pacific region themed “Stand in solidarity to combat COVID-19”.
World news today: Trump threatens to cut WHO funding amid coronavirus outbreak, China lifts lockdown on Wuhan
14:23 | 08/04/2020
World news today: President Donald Trump blamed WHO for getting coronavirus wrong, threatening to withhold funding from the international organizations; The central Chinese city of Wuhan began allowing people to leave on Wednesday for the first time since its lockdown.
US politicinas calls WHO director to step down over 'Chinese COVID-19 cover-up'
19:04 | 07/04/2020
US politicians are blaming World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for China's lack of transparency over its COVID-19 crisis, with some 42,000 or more could have died in Wuhan, and calling for his resignation, Daily Mail reported.
WHO: Masks alone cannot stop COVID-19 pandemic
11:01 | 07/04/2020
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said masks alone cannot stop the COVID-19 pandemic."
China demanded to compensate Vietnamese fishermen whose boat sank off BienDong (East Sea)
07:10 | 05/04/2020
Vietnam has lodged an official complaint with China following the sinking of a Vietnamese fishing vessel near the former’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said on April 3.
Covid-19 update: Who must stay at home during nationwide social distancing?
06:54 | 04/04/2020
Government Office of Vietnam last Friday issued a document clarifying the subjects of stay-at-home order when the nationwide social distancing measures have taken into effect starting April 1 to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to VNA.
It's not just the elderly who may have higher COVID-19 mortality risk
14:57 | 01/04/2020
Middle-aged people, and not just the elderly, have a dramatically higher risk of dying or developing serious illness from COVID-19, AFP warned Tuesday (Mar 31), quoting new research from Britain.
Wonder Women in real life - ‘landmine girls’ who clear Vietnam’s underground unexploded bombs
08:27 | 31/03/2020
"Quang Tri" - do you know that name in Vietnam - haunting a lot of American though years of the war have gone by. Estimates suggest 10 per cent of the 80 million tons of bombs dropped on Vietnam did not explode, impacting to local people's life till now.
The 95-year-old who makes free face masks for the poor
15:43 | 27/03/2020
Ngô Thị Quýt, known as a charitable woman in Go Vap District, HCMC, is a member of Women’s Union in Ward 5 charity project. Her old age does not stop her from sewing free face masks for people in need.
WHO is willing to help Vietnam in the combat against COVID-19
09:06 | 24/03/2020
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.
Coronavirus symptoms: Sudden lost of smell and taste
16:18 | 23/03/2020
Evidence is growing that anyone experiencing a sudden loss of smell and taste could be a "hidden carrier" of the coronavirus, even if no other symptoms are displayed, evidence compiled by leading rhinologists in the UK suggests.
Advice to COVID-19 infectious women who wish to breastfeed
22:40 | 22/03/2020
As COVID-19 escalates globally, WHO has advised infected women who wish to breastfeed.
"Hanoi whole-city lockdown" is a complete fabrication
13:46 | 20/03/2020
Rumors on social media platforms on Thursday afternoon said that Hanoi authorities had decided to put the city under lockdown following a sudden rise in the number of infections. The dissemination of misreport has been investigated.
