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World news today: WHO reports record one-day rise in COVID-19 cases worldwide

17:50 | 21/05/2020

World news today May 20: More than 100,000 new Covid-19 cases were reported to the World Health Organization over the previous 24 hours, the most in one day since the start of the pandemic, with the US accounting for nearly half the number.

Free “Face Mask ATM” launched in Da Lat, Vietnam

12:32 | 19/05/2020

The lecturers and students of Lam Dong Medical College have launched a free-of-charge “Face Mask ATM” to help local people in Da Lat city fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The "mask ATM" in front of the college's gate can provide about 300 masks to tourists and locals every day.

The year-round magic of Y Ty village

05:22 | 19/05/2020

Nestling behind the magnificent Nhiu Co San mountain range, Y Ty village which lies at the height of over 2,000m, boasts a year-round beauty. From picturesque terraced rice fields in the summer to winter’s sea of clouds, the Northwest village is a magnetic destination for holiday markers.

World news today: Tingling pain in hands, a possible COVID-19 indication

21:06 | 18/05/2020

World news today May 18: If you develop a subtle tingling pain in hands, you might be at risk of COVID-19. Diabetes patients and those with autoimmune conditions are most likely to develop this tingling pain.

Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade to strictly administer rice exports

13:51 | 18/05/2020

The Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will keep up strictly administering rice exports via international border gates, said an official.

World news today: Fire and explosion rip through downtown L.A, 11 firefighters injured

18:31 | 17/05/2020

World news today May 17: A massive fire broke out in downtown Los Angeles Saturday evening, touching off an explosion and leaving nearly a dozen firefighters injured.

World news today: Trump threatens to cut off relations with China over the coronavirus

23:18 | 15/05/2020

World news today May 15: Mr Trump and his Republican supporters have repeatedly accused China of failing to alert the world on the severity of the coronavirus, threatening to cut ties with the Asian country.

Vietnam ‘Rice ATM’ goes beyond borders to 10 Southeast Asian countries

15:04 | 14/05/2020

The exclusive Rice ATM is poised to go beyond Vietnam reaching poor people in other ASEAN countries, after successfully giving free rice to thousands of Vietnamese during the straining COVID-19 period.

World news today: Early signs of hurricane season detected in the Atlantic

18:46 | 13/05/2020

World news today May 13: A broad surface of low pressure in the Atlantic west of Florida is being given a 50 percent chance of forming into a depression or tropical storm by the National Hurricane Center.

Rice ATM helps Vietnam’s poor survive COVID-19 pandemic

13:56 | 11/05/2020

For the past month a rice ATM has been automatically dispensing free rice 24 7 to people badly affected by the COVID 19 pandemic.

HUFO handed over rice ATM and supported rice to people in difficulties due to Covid-19 epidemic

08:46 | 10/05/2020

On Friday morning, May 8, the Union of Friendship Organizations in Ho Chi Minh City coordinated with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Binh Tan district to present a "rice ATM" at 77/64, Pham Dang Gian Street, Binh Hung Hoa Ward, Binh Tan District to support people in difficulties.

One more Rice ATM to feed the poor amid COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh city

07:28 | 09/05/2020

The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) on May 8 presented a ‘rice ATM’ machine and 16 tonnes of rice sponsored by the US non-government organization (NGO) Project Vietnam Foundation (PVF) to support those in need affected by the COVID-19 in the area.