(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a disease to spread through the air, in a bid to...
(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) launched on Wednesday a new network for coronaviruses, CoViNet, for early and accurate detection, monitoring, and assessment of SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, and...
(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health reported on Wednesday that the city’s infectious disease surveillance system has detected the emergence of sub-variant JN.1 of...
(VOVWORLD) - Australia on Monday said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant intake over the next two years as the government looks...
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on the international community to take a universal approach in coping with climate change so that future generations will not suffer from...
(VOVWORLD) - The coronavirus pandemic and the rise in cost of living have pushed 68 million more people in developing Asia into extreme poverty as of last year, the Asian Development Bank...
(VOVWORLD) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday the new BA.2.86 lineage of coronavirus may be more capable than older variants in causing...
(VOVWORLD) - The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this autumn to counter a new wave of infections, a White House official...
(VOVWORLD) - The WHO on Wednesday classified the EG.5 coronavirus strain circulating in the US and China as a "variant of interest" but said it did not seem to pose...
(VOVWORLD) - A 28-year-old man has tested positive for the potentially fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in a city in Abu Dhabi on the border with Oman...
(VOVWORLD) - Hung Vuong Hospital, an obstetrics and gynecology hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, was founded 100 years ago. It has grown from a small, ill-equipped clinic into a leading public hospital providing...
(VOVWORLD) - An experimental mRNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna and Merck & Co cut the risk of death or recurrence of the most deadly skin cancer by 44% compared with Merck's...
(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization chief pressed China on Thursday to share its information about the origins of COVID-19, saying that until that happened all hypotheses remained on the table...
(VOVWORLD) - Japan and China have launched a defense hotline designed to prevent accidental clashes between Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the Chinese military
(VOVWORLD) - China on Monday resumed overseas group tours organized by travel agencies for Chinese citizens after a 3-year COVID-19 hiatus
(VOVWORLD) - Governments may have to reserve drugs and vaccines for the World Health Organization to distribute in poorer countries to avoid a repeat of the "catastrophic failure" during the COVID-19...
(VOVWORLD) - Beijing has criticized recently imposed testing requirements on passengers from China and threatened countermeasures against countries involved
(VOVWORLD) -2022 closes with economic, energy and food challenges facing countries and communities around the world. In 2023, challenges are forecast to outweigh advantages mixed with hope
(VOVWORLD) - India has mandated a COVID-19 negative test report for travelers arriving from China, Japan, South Korea, China's Hong Kong and Thailand, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on...
(VOVWORLD) -Winners of the 2022 VinFuture Prize were announced in Hanoi on Tuesday. The Grand Prize of 3 million USD was awarded to five scientists for breakthroughs in global network technology...