(VOVWORLD) -The Nobel prize in Chemistry in 2017 was awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, Michael Henderson on Wednesday. The three scientists won the prize for developing a technique to produce images...
(VOVworld) – The Government, Prime Minister, and the Ministry of Health have issued documents and organized working teams to direct the prevention of the Zika virus epidemic. Communications have been enhanced...
(VOVworld) - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has declared the end of Zika virus outbreak at commune-ward level in Phuoc Long Ward, District 9. However, the outbreak still...
(VOVworld) – The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that there is a high risk of the Zika virus spreading through Asia-Pacific
(VOVworld) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the establishment of the UN Zika Response Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF) to finance critical unfunded priorities in response to the...
(VOVworld) - About 500 million people in the Americas are at risk of being infected with the Zika virus. Sylvain Aldighieri, an official of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), said on...
(VOVworld)- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently announced that Zika virus causes unborn babies’ deformities, including microcephaly. CDC Principal Deputy Director Dr. Anne Schuchat said...
(VOVworld)- The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill to help fight the Zika virus. The measure provides financial incentives to companies developing treatments for the virus
(VOVworld)- On Saturday, the Ministry of Health set up 8 teams to inspect Zika prevention and control in 16 cities and provinces. The teams will coordinate with Provincial People’s Committees...
(VOVworld) - The head of the World Health Organization has warned of a long, difficult battle against the mosquito-borne Zika virus. During a visit to Brazil, Margaret Chan praised the Brazilian government...
(VOVworld) - A ZIKA virus vaccine is at least 18 months away from large scale clinical trials, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday, the Spanish health ministry reported that a woman who had returned from Colombia had been diagnosed with the mosquito-born Zika virus
(VOVworld) - There is no chance that the Rio Olympics will be cancelled because of a Zika virus outbreak, Brazil has said. The authorities said there was no risk to athletes and spectators -...
(VOVworld) - Vietnam has recorded no cases of Zika fever so far but there is a high risk that the virus may spread to Vietnam
(VOVworld) - The Brazilian Health ministry says it's developed new testing kits to rapidly identify the presence of three viruses - Dengue, Zika and Chikungunya - all carried by the same mosquito....