Omicron dampens global New Year celebrations

Omicron dampens global New Year celebrations

(VOVWORLD) - The Omicron coronavirus variant dampened New Year festivities around much of the world, with Paris cancelling its fireworks show, London relegating its to television, and New York City scaling...
COVID-19 infections surge in Europe

COVID-19 infections surge in Europe

(VOVWORLD) - More than 271.7 million COVID-19 cases and 5.3 million deaths had been recorded worldwide as of Wednesday noon, according to worldometers.info
G7, ASEAN move toward closer cooperation

G7, ASEAN move toward closer cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - The Foreign Ministers Meeting of the Group of 7 (G7) reached a new milestone when, for the first time, it invited the foreign ministers of ASEAN countries, except Myanmar, to attend...
First Vietnamese receives IMO bravery award

First Vietnamese receives IMO bravery award

(VOVWORLD) -Tran Van Khoi, a member of Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre based in Da Nang under the Vietnam Maritime Administration, has been honoured with the 2021 International Maritime Organisation...