(VOVWORLD) - US health regulators have lifted an 11-day pause on the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 jab, but will add a warning label about the potential for extremely rare blood clots.

(VOVWORLD) - Two new COVID-19 cases, both imported, were recorded in Vietnam on Saturday morning, the Ministry of Health said.

(VOVWORLD) -Six imported cases of COVID-19 were detected in the past 12 hours to 6pm on Friday, according to the Health Ministry. All were quarantined upon arrival.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City is urged to tighten COVID-19 prevention during the coming national holidays, National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).

(VOVWORLD) - India recorded more than 314,000 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24-hour period, the highest daily case count in a single country since the virus appeared.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded 8 new imported COVID-19 cases on Friday morning. All were quarantined upon arrival.

(VOVWORLD) - Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh on Wednesday ordered a 14-day lockdown, from 6 am Thursday until 12 am May 5, of the capital of Vientiane following a surge of COVID-19 cases.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam confirmed six new imported COVID-19 cases in the past 12 hours to 6:00 am on Thursday, bringing the nation’s tally to 2,812, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam reported 5 more imported cases of COVID-19 as of 6pm on Wednesday, said the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam confirmed 10 new imported cases of COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the national infection tally to 2,081, according to the Health Ministry.