WHO warns COVID-19 is spreading rapidly

WHO warns COVID-19 is spreading rapidly

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the UN health agency said Wednesday that holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent COVID variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19...
US halts funding WHO

US halts funding WHO

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will halt all US funding to the World Health Organization and criticized the organization’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic
Vietnam’s pandemic policy hailed

Vietnam’s pandemic policy hailed

(VOVWORLD) -Efforts by the Vietnamese government and people to fight COVID-19 have earned praise from international media, who have said that although Vietnam is not the richest country in the...
COVID-19: Another case reported, total hits 267

COVID-19: Another case reported, total hits 267

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health on Wednesday morning announced that another person in Vietnam’s Hanoi capital has been infected with the novel coronavirus, taking the country’s tally to...
22 more recover from COVID-19

22 more recover from COVID-19

(VOVWORLD) - Twenty-two COVID-19 patients in Vietnam were declared coronavirus free on Tuesday, bringing the total recovered to 168, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention...
ASEAN promotes cooperation in COVID-19 response

ASEAN promotes cooperation in COVID-19 response

(VOVWORLD) - Leaders of ASEAN and its partners — China, the Republic of Korea, and Japan — are expected to adopt a joint statement for the ASEAN Summit and another for the ASEAN+3 Special...
Worldwide COVID-19 cases surpass 2 million

Worldwide COVID-19 cases surpass 2 million

(VOVWORLD) - The worldwide count of all confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed 2 million on Tuesday, according to Johns Hopkins University. It took just 10 days for the number of cases to...