(VOVWORLD) - The number of hospitalizations due to electronic cigarette use has been increasing recently, with most cases involving young patients experiencing acute poisoning
(VOVWORLD) -US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized because of an “emergent bladder issue”, and has transferred his duties to deputy secretary of defense Kathleen Hicks, Pentagon Press...
(VOVWORLD) - Pfizer on Wednesday said it will set the US price for its COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid at nearly 1,400 USD per five-day course when it moves to...
(VOVWORLD) - September 2023 marks 50 years since Cuban leader Fidel Castro’s historic visit to Vietnam and the liberated zone in the central province of Quang Tri during the war. The Vietnamese people...
(VOVWORLD) - The WHO declared in May that Covid is no longer a global health emergency, but has warned that the virus will continue to circulate and mutate, causing occasional spikes in...
(VOVWORLD) - The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control last Saturday agreed to downgrade COVID-19 from Group A (highly dangerous infectious diseases) to Group B (dangerous infectious diseases)...
(VOVWORLD) -The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that no new COVID-19 variants have been detected in China according to data from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention ...
(VOVWORLD) -The risk of death, hospitalization and serious health issues from COVID-19 jumps significantly with reinfection compared with a first bout with the virus, regardless of vaccination status, a...
(VOVWORLD) - European nations must accelerate vaccinations and bring back mask wearing to slow a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by an Omicron offshoot and avoid stricter measures later in the...
(VOVWORLD) - Pfizer said on Thursday it is seeking full U.S. approval for its oral COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid, which is currently available under an emergency use authorization (EUA)
(VOVWORLD) -The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Council on Saturday voted in favor of the recommendation to vaccinate against COVID-19 for children as young as 6...
(VOVWORLD) - The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is as severe as previous variants, according to a preprint version of a large US study that counters assumptions in other...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will remove the requirement of a domestic health declaration because epidemiological tracing is no longer necessary as the country is returning to normalcy, Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long...
(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday endorsed the use of Pfizer Inc's oral COVID-19 antiviral treatment in high-risk patients after an analysis of trial data...
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has not yet recorded two new sub-variants of Omicron, BA.4 and BA.5, the Department of Preventive Medicine said after the World Health Organization announced on...
(VOVWORLD) - The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine for Americans 50 and older
(VOVWORLD) - A sub-variant of the highly transmissible Omicron version of coronavirus known as BA.2 is now dominant worldwide, prompting surges in many countries in Europe and Asia and...
(VOVWORLD) - The National Pediatrics Hospital officially opened its Human Milk Bank on Tuesday with the support of the Ministry of Health and the Government of Ireland, Alive & Thrive and Newborns...
(VOVWORLD) - Thirty five generic drugmakers around the world will make cheap versions of Pfizer’s highly effective COVID-19 oral antiviral Paxlovid to supply the treatment in 95 poorer countries, the UN...
(VOVWORLD) - Vaccination against COVID-19 is a critical and decisive factor in reducing severe cases and hospitalisations in Vietnam, especially as the country reopens borders to international travel, the Ministry...