(VOVWORLD) - A field hospital set up in New York City’s Central Park to treat Covid-19 patients will be closed as the number of new infections have been declined, said Samaritan's Purse, an international relief organization which runs the field hospital.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will receive an aid package worth 9.5 million USD to cope with COVID-19, including 5 million USD for economic assistance funds, according to US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink.

(VOVWORLD) - Worldwide, the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections stood at more than 3.4 million, with some 240,000 deaths and over 1 million recoveries as of Saturday afternoon, according to worldometers.info.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has detected no new domestic transmission of COVID-19 over the past 16 days, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has become one of a few countries in the world that have produced WHO-approved coronavirus test kits.

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 300 Vietnamese citizens were repatriated from Canada on Thursday in a coordinated effort by Vietnamese agencies, national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Canadian authorities.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Misses in Long Dress Charity Fund has provided basic necessities to Vietnamese people facing difficulties due to COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.

(VOVWORLD) - Many of more than 235,000 Vietnamese workers in Japan have been on furlough due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 960 enterprises have offered jobs to jobless young people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union has condemned malicious cyber activities targeting essential operators in its members and international partners, including in the healthcare sector, during the COVID-19 pandemic.