(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump has delivered a 15-minute speech in front of supporters at the White House in his first public appearance since being hospitalized due to COVID-19 infection.

(VOVWORLD) - Confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 37 million globally, with over 1 million fatalities and more than 27 million recoveries as of Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam confirmed an additional five imported cases of COVID-19, all from India, the Ministry of Health said on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese and Philippine authorities on Friday brought home more than 240 Vietnamese citizens from the Philippines.

(VOVWORLD) - Quarantine procedures for passengers on inbound flights to Vietnam are inconsistent, so the country will temporarily suspend inbound flights to await specific guidelines, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam reported no new COVID-19 cases on Friday morning, the 37th straight day without local infections, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said COVID-19 can spread through virus lingering in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging concerns widely voiced by public health experts about airborne transmission of the virus.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s national count of COVID-19 cases remains at 1,100 as no new infections were reported on Friday afternoon.

(VOVWORLD) - German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) has spoken highly of Vietnam’s achievements in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the country should be taken as a model in the fight.

(VOVWORLD) - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on Wednesday safely repatriated nearly 350 Vietnamese citizens left stranded in Australia and New Zealand due to the impact of the COVID-19.