(VOVWORLD) - From 12 noon to 6 pm on Wednesday, Vietnam confirmed an additional 829 cases of COVID-19, raising the day’s tally to 2,934.

(VOVWORLD) - US multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation Pfizer is committed to ensuring the supply of 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to children aged 12 -18 years old, in the next quarter, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesia is fighting a devastating Covid-19 outbreak fuelled by the Delta variant.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health has approved Ho Chi Minh City’s proposal to isolate asymptomatic COVID cases at home on a trial basis amidst a surge in the number of coronavirus infections in Vietnam’s largest and most populous city.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Prime Minister pledges to provide more resources for Ho Chi Minh City, which is battered by the pandemic. He asks ministries and sectors to stay prepared to meet HCMC’s human and material resources needs, particularly medical workers.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has signed contracts for 105 million vaccine doses of the 150 million it needs to cover 70% of its population. It is currently negotiating to buy an additional 55 million doses.

(VOVWORLD) -The Ministry of Health announced that from 6am to 12 noon on Wednesday Vietnam confirmed 1,196 more cases of COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam detected 909 new cases of COVID-19 over the last 12 hours to 6am on Wednesday, raising the national count to 35,409, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry said it would allow mixing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine with the one produced by Pfizer/BioNTech should there be a limited vaccine supply, VnExpress cited a Health Ministry decision.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam confirmed 852 new infections of COVID-19 on Tuesday evening, bringing the total count during the day to 2,301 cases.