(VOVWORLD) - Five more patients have recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged from hospitals in Vietnam on Friday, raising the total number of recoveries to 307.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has recorded no new COVID-19 community transmission for 50 consecutive days.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has gone through 48th straight day since April 16 without locally-infected cases. Up to 188 of the 328 confirmed infections so far were imported and quarantined upon their arrival.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Wednesday confirmed no new COVID-19 community transmission for 48 consecutive days.

(VOVWORLD) - In a blog published on the World Bank website in late May, Jacques Morisset, World Bank economist and program leader for Vietnam, called Vietnam ‘a bright star in the COVID-19 dark sky’.

(VOVWORLD) - Covid-19 cases now total 6.4 million globally, with deaths exceeding 382,000, according to worldometers.info. The US remains the worst-hit country, followed by Brazil, Russia, and Spain.

(VOVWORLD) - The newspaper Egypt Today this week highlighted Vietnam’s strategy for exploiting post-pandemic economic opportunities.

(VOVWORLD) - 344 Vietnamese citizens were brought home from Australia and New Zealand on Monday and Tuesday thanks to Vietnamese authorities, Vietnam Airlines, and Australian and New Zealand agencies.

(VOVWORLD) - Korean intermediary companies on Monday forecast that the revenue of leading travel agencies in the second quarter of 2020 will drop sharply due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has gone 47 days with no new community transmissions of COVID-19, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.