(VOVWORLD) - The discovery of a new coronavirus variant named Omicron triggered global alarm on Friday as countries rushed to suspend travel from southern Africa
(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) convened an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the potentially rapidly spreading coronavirus strain (called B.1.1.529) found in South Africa and...
(VOVWORLD) - Britain said on Friday that a newly identified coronavirus variant spreading in South Africa was considered by scientists to be the most significant one yet found and so it...
(VOVWORLD) - Australia on Friday said it was investigating the newly identified COVID-19 variant spreading in South Africa and warned it may close its borders to travellers from the African...
(VOVWORLD) - The EU's drug regulator approved the use of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11 on Thursday, paving the way...
(VOVWORLD) - Austria has become the first Western democracy to resort to mandatory vaccination in response to a record-breaking surge in infections that has flooded its hospitals with critical COVID...
(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Deputy Chairman Tran Quang Phuong has met voters in Quang Ngai City
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a national teleconference to review COVID-19 pandemic control effort and discuss social economic development
(VOVWORLD) - Pfizer said on Thursday the US government would pay nearly 5.3 billion USD for 10 million courses of its experimental COVID-19 antiviral drug, as the country rushes...
(VOVWORLD) - Overuse of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs during the coronavirus pandemic is helping bacteria develop resistance that will render these important medicines ineffective over time, the Pan American Health Organization ...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has reported additional 10,223 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours as of 4 pm on Thursday
(VOVWORLD) - The completion of a socio-economic recovery program and a master plan for fighting COVID-19 were among the major points of the resolution adopted at the monthly Government...
(VOVWORLD) - Several European countries reported tens of thousands of new cases in the last 24 hours, including Germany (60,000), the UK (38,000), and Belgium (12,000)
(VOVWORLD) - The People’s daily newspaper and the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs jointly held a workshop on Wednesday to review measures to stabilise the labour market amid the...
(VOVWORLD) - At 8PM this Friday, Buddhist temples across Vietnam will toll bells, light candles, burn incense, and pray for those who have died from COVID-19
(VOVWORLD) - In Ho Chi Minh City alone, more than 1,500 students attending local schools have lost their parents in the past few months. The figure is undoubtedly much higher if you include...
(VOVWORLD) - Cambodia will stop requiring quarantine for travellers who have been vaccinated for COVID-19 starting on Monday, Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Sunday
(VOVWORLD) - Australia, quickly becoming one of most-vaccinated nations against COVID-19, will likely start administering the shots for children under the age of 12 in January, officials said on...
(VOVWORLD) - Ceremonies will take place next Friday in Ho Chi Minh city to pay tribute to the compatriots, cadres, and soldiers who died during the COVID-19 pandemic
(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long was the first to field questions on Wednesday as the 15th National Assembly began a two-and-a-half-day Q&A session