(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization will spend 900,000 USD to support North Korea's efforts to prevent the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on Tuesday held phone talks with Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu to discuss cooperation amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The border guard force in Quang Ninh province has established checkpoints and camps to control people crossing the border through trails and roads. Their task these days is to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The monthly government meeting for March convened in Hanoi on Wednesday to discuss ways to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and socio-economic performance this month and in the first quarter of this year.

(VOVWORLD) - The US Department of State on Tuesday issued a press release saying that the US will support ASEAN countries in combating the Covid-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Health Ministry on Wednesday morning announced 5 new Covid-19 infection cases, bringing the total number of novel coronavirus cases in Vietnam to 212.

(VOVWORLD) - Van Thinh Phat group on Wednesday said it will give 2,000 ventilators to aid the Ggovernment in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Up to 62 percent of respondents in Vietnam say that their government is doing “right amount” in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the biggest public survey on COVID-19 conducted by the Berlin-based Dalia Research.

(VOVWORLD) - The spread of the coronavirus is slowing down in Spain, Health Minister Salvador Illa said in a televised press conference on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, who is also Chair of the 41st ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41), called on the organization’s members this week to join hands in the COVID-19 fight.