(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade pledged to ensure sufficient supply of basic necessities in the context of COVID-19 outbreak.

(VOVWORLD) -President Donald Trump announced Friday he's declaring a national emergency to deal with the coronavirus crisis as cases increase alarmingly and criticism mounts over how he's responding to the situation.

(VOVWORLD) -The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that Europe is now the world's COVID-19 pandemic epicenter, as cases in Italy and other nations on the continent soared, and as the WHO launched a new fundraising effort designed to expand donations from individuals and businesses to support the response.

(VOVWORLD) -New Zealand has called off a national remembrance service marking the one-year anniversary of the attack on Christchurch mosques, due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

(VOVWORLD) -China reported 13 new coronavirus deaths, taking the toll due to the disease to 3,189, while the confirmed cases climbed to 80,824 with 11 more infections, as the country witnessed a rise in imported cases, health officials said on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 1,400 free anti-bacterial masks were provided to pupils in Nghia Tan and Nguyen Binh Khiem junior secondary schools in Hanoi to prevent the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19).

(VOVWORLD) - The Embassy of Vietnam in Germany has closely stayed in touch with and provided guidance on COVID-19 prevention for overseas Vietnamese and students in the European nation.

(VOVWORLD) - The Formula One VinFast Vietnam Grand Prix 2020 will be put on hold due to the complicated developments of the COVID-19 outbreak, announced organisers on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health on Saturday afternoon confirmed the 49th COVID-19 infection case who is the husband of the 30th patient in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Friday that Vietnam has the capacity, resources, determination, and experience to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.