(VOVWORLD) - The Institute of Vaccines and Biological Medical (Ivac) is likely to carry out its COVID-19 clinical tests on human in March 2021, said Institute Director Duong Huu Thai.

(VOVWORLD) - Most Vietnamese strongly support the Government’s policies and actions in the fight against COVID-19, according to a survey announced on Tuesday and jointly conducted by the UNDP and the Mekong Development Research Institute.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded 10 more imported cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the national tally to 1,377.

(VOVWORLD) - 350 Vietnamese citizens were repatriated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India on a Vietnam Airlines flight on Monday and Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Former German Prime Minister Philipp Rösler has applauded Vietnam’s efforts fighting COVID-19 saying Vietnam quarantined effectively with a very low infection rate and fatalities from the 97 million population.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a meeting on COVID-19 control in Hanoi on Monday that prevention measures must be strictly enforced on repatriation flight as in a hospital treating COVID-19 patients.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) have agreed to allow businesspeople to enter each other’s country for short-term visits without the mandatory 14-day centralized quarantine.

(VOVWORLD) - All those having contact with four latest local coronavirus cases in Ho Chi Minh city have tested negative for the pathogen, Tuoitrenews cited the municipal Center for Disease Control’s report on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - One imported case of COVID-19 was reported on Sunday, raising the national count to 1,366, according to the National Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 280 Vietnamese citizens in Saudi Arabia have been brought home safely on a flight operated by Bamboo Airways.