(VOVWORLD) - Hundreds of people who live in Poland and work in Germany protested on Saturday in the southwestern Polish border town of Zgorzelec against a mandatory coronavirus quarantine for those who cross the border.

(VOVWORLD) - Queensland is the first state of Australia to relax some of its anti-coronavirus measures following initial progress in the country's fight against the pandemic, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been praised by world media, according to Russia’s Sputnik radio.

(VOVWORLD) - The coronavirus COVID-19 is affecting 210 countries and territories around the world. By Sunday noon, there have been more than 2.9 million confirmed cases and 203,000 deaths.

(VOVWORLD) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told a daily briefing on Saturday that he agreed with the federal government to increase the testing capacity to 40,000 tests per day in New York state. Priority will be given to first responders, health care workers, and essential employees.

(VOVWORLD) - Austria’s Standard newspaper on Friday ran an article titled “No deaths of coronavirus and 2 new cases in 11 days – Vietnam becomes a role model in fighting COVID-19”.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified made-in-Vietnam “LightPower iVA SARS-CoV-2 1st RT-rPCR” test kits manufactured by the Military Medical Academy and Viet A Corporation.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam reported no new cases of COVID-`9 on Sunday morning, keeping the country’s total number of infections at 270, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has stressed the importance of ensuring effective support for people affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ambassadors of Russia and Chile have spoken highly of Vietnam’s experience and effective model in fighting the COVID-19 epidemic, as the country has not recorded any death.