(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has worked on COVID-19 safety measures with authorities of Dong Thap province which shares the land border with Cambodia.

(VOVWORLD) - The national tally of coronavirus infections rose to 2,865 after a further eight Vietnamese returnees from Japan were found positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the Ministry of Health said on Wednesday afternoon.

(VOVWORLD) - Localities are raising their guard given COVID-19 surge in the region and the world, particularly during Vietnam’s upcoming national holidays and preparation for the elections of the National Assembly and People’s Councils on May 23.

(VOVWORLD) - With the COVID-19 pandemic surging in Laos, border guards in Vietnam’s Son La province are working hard to prevent illegal entry.

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long on Tuesday worked with Vinh Long provincial authorities to inspect COVID-19 safety measures.

(VOVWORLD) - Localities across Vietnam followed the Prime Minister’s order to intensify their efforts against the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has no new cases of COVID-19 to report over the last 12 hours to 6am on Wednesday, keeping the national tally at 2,857, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is closely watching the COVID-19 situation in India and is ready to help the Indian government and people get through this hard time, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - India set a new global record for one-day rise in coronavirus cases for a fifth straight day, with more than 319,000 new cases. Deaths from COVID-19 also set an all-time high over the last 24 hours.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministries, agencies, localities, and the public to remain vigilant against COVID-19 and accept their responsibility for public health.