
All foreign experts entering Ho Chi Minh City retest negative for Covid-19
16:23 | 04/03/2021
A total of 952 foreign experts in Ho Chi Minh City tested negative for the novel coronavirus after their samples were retested as part of a mass screening campaign.

Photos: HCMC randomly tests Covid-19 at restaurants
14:16 | 25/02/2021
Medical staff in Ho Chi Minh City have randomly taken samples of customers and workers at restaurants to test for the novel coronavirus.

Photos: Thousands of military enlistees in Hanoi tested for Covid-19
08:29 | 24/02/2021
Hanoi conducted Covid-19 testing for thousands of young people enlisting for military service on February 23.

Regulations on fees for Covid-19 quarantine, testing and treatment for Vietnamese returning from abroad
10:32 | 20/02/2021
The Vietnamese Government has issued Resolution No. 16/NQ-CP on fees for quarantine, testing and treatment of COVID-19 for Vietnamese people returning from abroad.

Hai Duong field hospital's Covid-19 testing capacity quadrupled
08:40 | 19/02/2021
With the support of Hanoi-based Bach Mai Hospital, the Covid-19 testing capacity of the field hospital No.2 in the Hai Duong Medical Technical University increases by four times.

Pandemic-hit northern province offers Covid-19 testing on demand
14:55 | 18/02/2021
Starting February 16, six medical facilities in the Northern Quang Ninh province, the country’s current Covid-19 hotspot offers Covid-19 testing on demand at a maximum cost of VND 734,000 / sample (US$ 31.66).

Ho Chi Minh City to randomly test Covid-19 for arrivals at Tan Son Nhat airport
11:40 | 18/02/2021
The Ho Chi Minh City’s health sector will randomly perform Covid-19 testing on arrivals from Hanoi, Quang Ninh and Hai Phong to Tan Son Nhat International Airport as a large number is returning to the city after the Tet break, said the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.

Ho Chi Minh City provided with automated Covid-19 testing system
11:10 | 18/02/2021
The HCMC Center for Disease Control (HCDC) on Wednesday was equipped with the automated real-time PCR system for COVID-19 testing, worth VND5.2 billion ($224,144) that accelerates the process by up to 40 percent.

PM request retesting Covid-19 for foreign experts entering Vietnam
09:14 | 16/02/2021
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc ordered the health sector in the localities to retest Covid-19 for foreign experts entering Vietnam.

All staff of Vietnam’s five airports tested negative for Covid-19
11:26 | 05/02/2021
All employees at five airports namely Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City), Cam Ranh (Khanh Hoa Province), Can Tho (Can Tho City), Vinh in (Nghe An Province), and Lien Khuong (Lam Dong Province) have been tested for SARS-CoV-2 and showed all negative, according to a representative of Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).

Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport proposes to test Covid-19 for 3200 staff
14:54 | 02/02/2021
Noi Bai International Airport has sent the official dispatch to the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Transport, and the Hanoi Municipal Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control proposing to test COVID-19 for its all 3200 staff.

Photos: Reporters and staff at 13th National Party Congress tested for COVID-19
08:19 | 30/01/2021
Hundreds of reporters and staff at the 13th National Party Congress had their samples taken for Covid-19 testing after Vietnam recorded a surging number of Covid-19 community transmissions in Northern provinces.

COVID-19 tests to cost foreigners US$63 minimum
13:07 | 22/09/2020
Foreign nationals entering Vietnam on commercial flights will have to take two COVID-19 tests that cost them around VND1.468 million (US$63).

Deputy PM: Vietnam’s COVD-19 testing capacity improved
07:29 | 10/08/2020
Vietnam’s COVID-19 testing capacity has much been improved comparing to that of previous time in terms of both test kit production and medical machinery.

Health centre supporting Vietnamese expats in Poland in coronavirus testing procedures
06:10 | 27/05/2020
LOTUS, a health care centre set up under Vietnam-Poland cooperative efforts, is assisting Vietnamese people in the European country in handling testing procedures for COVID-19, free of charge.

Trump says high Covid-19 numbers in US "badge of honor" meaning good testing capacity
19:09 | 20/05/2020
President Donald Trump on Wednesday called the number of US Covid-19 cases, the highest on the world, a “badge of honor” because it means the country is doing good with the testing.
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