(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will receive 5,657,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine in March and April, all made by AstraZeneca, according to the National Expanded Immunisation Programme.

(VOVWORLD) - No new cases of COVID-19 were detected over the past 12 hours to 6:00 am on March 10, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported.

(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech was able to neutralize a new variant of the coronavirus spreading rapidly in Brazil, according to a study conducted by scientists from the companies and the University of Texas Medical Branch.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s early success in fighting COVID-19 has been attributed to a well-developed public health system, a strong central government, and a proactive containment strategy based on comprehensive testing, tracing, and quarantining, according to Our World in Data — a scientific online publication that focuses on global problems.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi is working on a COVID-19 vaccination plan. It has recorded no new cases in the past 21 days, according to local authorities.

(VOVWORLD) - Prioritized employees at Thanh Nhan Hospital in Hanoi were injected with the COVID-19 vaccine produced by AstraZeneca on Tuesday, in phase one of Vietnam’s largest ever vaccination campaign.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has asked the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to prioritize COVID-19 vaccinations for sailors regardless of their nationality.

(VOVWORLD) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday issued an emergency message calling on government and private organizations to halt unnecessary gatherings in order to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - 360 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Singapore by the COVID-19 pandemic were repatriated on Sunday to Can Tho International Airport in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s largest inoculation program ever began on Monday in 13 cities and provinces hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.