(VOVWORLD) - The first batch of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11 years old will arrive in Vietnam on Saturday, said Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen at a government press conference in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) has wrapped up its 49th annual session in Geneva, Switzerland, a 5-week session that ran from February 28 to April 1. Through its candidacy for the HRC, Vietnam hopes to contribute to the global effort to promote and protect human rights. With the motto “Mutual Respect. Dialogue and Cooperation. Ensuring All Human Rights, for All”, Vietnam is promoting dialogue and cooperation to promote human rights domestically and internationally.

(VOVWORLD) - With a coastline of over 3,200 km, a diverse topography, and favorable weather, Vietnam has a lot of potential to develop various types of tourism, including golf. International experts say that Vietnam has great potential to develop this sport.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministries, sectors, and localities to accomplish the key tasks needed to attain their socio-economic targets for this year. Speaking at an online government meeting with localities on the socio-economic situation in the first quarter, Mr. Chinh pointed out difficulties and challenges caused by global events.

(VOVWORLD) - The provinces of Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Nam, and Da Nang have teamed up to introduce interprovincial tourism packages themed “Miracle heritage region.”

(VOVWORLD) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has accelerated implementation of the ASEAN Community Vision until 2025. The 27th Conference of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community, themed “ASEAN A.C.T.: Addressing Challenges Together”, held on April 1 underscores ASEAN’s spirit of togetherness as one community with a common will in its collective endeavor to overcome challenges facing the region.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is now recovering from the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its recovery and development will depend upon maximizing resources, creating momentum, and turning challenges into opportunities.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam fully reopened to international visitors on March 15. One thing travel businesses have recommended to quickly revive the tourism sector is to encourage foreign visitors to spend more by allowing them to claim VAT refunds at the point of purchase.

(VOVWORLD) - April 2 was designated World Autism Awareness Day by the UN. In Vietnam, 15 centers that provide intervention services for children with autism are conducting campaigns to raise public awareness of the syndrome.

(VOVWORLD) -The virtual EU-China Summit on Friday will be another test of their relationship amid political and economic tensions and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.