(VOVWORLD) - People at high risk of severe disease who have yet to get a second COVID-19 booster should not wait for next-generation, Omicron-targeted vaccines expected in the fall, according to vaccine experts.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the situation in Ukraine during a phone conversation on Friday for the first time since Russia launched its special military operation in Ukraine in late February.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese embassy in Germany will issue a certificate confirming the birthplace of holders of Vietnam's new passports to get German visas.

(VOVWORLD) - Representatives from ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3) on Friday proposed joint initiatives for strengthening industrial chain and supply chain cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is working hard to support victims of human trafficking after repatriation, said Chairwoman of the Vietnam Women’s Union Ha Thi Nga at a ceremony in Hanoi on Friday in response to World Day against Trafficking in Persons (July 30).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam-Republic of Korea relations have grown strongly across the board, making the two countries leading important partners of each other, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a dialogue with Republic of Korean associations and businesses on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam's first astrophysics research group has been established by three Overseas Vietnamese scientists.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Sepaktakraw women’s team secured the championship title of the King’s Cup Sepaktakraw World Championship, after defeating the host, Thailand, 2-0 in the final on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -The Ministry of Health said on Friday that Vietnam recorded 1,805 new cases in the past 24 hours, up 100 cases, while 9,000 recoveries were reported.

(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue applauded the role of Takebe Tsutomu, special advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance, in strengthening cooperative relations between the two countries and the two legislative bodies.