(VOVWORLD) - From 6 pm on Sunday to 6 am on Monday, Vietnam recorded 97 more domestic COVID-19 cases in 8 localities, of which 94 cases were detected in quarantine or lockdown areas. Ho Chi Minh City had 62 cases.

(VOVWORLD) - Additional 197 new COVID-19 infections, including 9 imported cases were confirmed on Sunday evening, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh city will use the dormitory of the Center for National Defense and Security Training and the Zone A domitory, both under the Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City, as field hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms.

(VOVWORLD) -Sydney and some surrounding areas entered a hard two-week COVID-19 lockdown on Saturday as authorities struggle to control a fast-spreading outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant that has grown to 80 cases.

(VOVWORLD) - A third wave of COVID-19 in Maharashtra could infect 5 million people, and the number of new cases could reach 800,000 at its peak, the Maharashtra state government and Indian health experts said.

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry confirmed 126 new domestic COVID-19 cases Sunday noon.

(VOVWORLD) - The National COVID-19 Vaccine Fund had received 327 million USD from domestic and foreign donors by Saturday noon.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will shorten centralized quarantine time for fully vaccinated entrants from 21 days to 7.

(VOVWORLD) - Localities in Vietnam’s central region are joining forces with HCM city to combat COVID-19 which is ravaging the country’s largest economic hub.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Saturday urged HCM city authorities to prevent cross infection in quarantine facilities and take better care of the material and emotional life of people in quarantine.