(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired the Special ASEAN and ASEAN+3 Summit video conference on COVID-19 response on Tuesday. The Summit’s joint statement reaffirmed that the unity and strong political commitment of ASEAN and its partners are the power they will use to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Three Vietnamese entrepreneurs have been honored by inclusion in Forbes’ annual “30 Under 30 Asia” list. The list features young entrepreneurs, leaders, and change makers across Asia who are under the age of 30.

(VOVWORLD) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies (OPEC+) have agreed to temporarily cut production in order to boost oil prices.

(VOVWORLD) - As the Covid-19 pandemic rages worldwide, Vietnamese living abroad have strictly followed the recommendations of local health officials and stood united against the challenges of the crisis.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese people nationwide, particularly university lecturers, students, and schoolchildren, are creating products like hand sanitizing machines, thermometers, and body sanitizing booths to support the fight against coronavirus.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s economy is facing numerous difficulties due to Covid-19, which has also affected the country’s trade partners and investors. But many international financial organizations, credit ranking agencies, and economists have expressed optimism about the recovery of the Vietnamese economy when the epidemic is over.

(VOVWORLD) - As the number of Covid-19 infections grows, so does global solidarity. Countries all around the world are strengthening international cooperation to defeat their shared enemy.

(VOVWORLD) - Countries are racing against time to develop therapeutic treatments for COVID-19 and a vaccine to prevent the disease, which continues to ravage the world. But a joint effort is needed to speed up the vaccine development.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government is calling on the public to help one another in the fight against Covid-19. The whole political system, ministries, sectors, localities, and people of all social strata are side by side combating the disease and keeping life stable.

(VOVWORLD) - The Chairman of the Episcopal Council of Vietnam and bishops have instructed Catholic dignitaries and followers to implement Covid-19 disease prevention measures recommended by the government and healthcare agencies. Religious followers have practiced their religion with a sense of community responsibility.