(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on realising health insurance policies with the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC), the VSS said on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health (MoH) is proposing that people can enter Vietnam without certificates of COVID-19 vaccination or recovery but need to implement anti-pandemic measures.

(VOVWORLD) - Japan, the Republic of Korea (RoK), and Chinese Taipei have re-opened their labour makets to Vietnamese workers and apprentices, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA)'s Department of Overseas Labour Management.

(VOVWORLD) - A Bamboo Airways flight carrying 300 Vietnamese people evacuated from war zones in Ukraine to Poland safely arrived at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi in the early morning of Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Netflix’s recently announced film “A Tourist’s Guide to Love” is set to commence filming soon, with popular local star Truc Tran and Meritorious Artist Le Thien joining the cast.

(VOVWORLD) - India and China will hold the next round of Corps Commander-level discussions on March 11 to resolve the balance friction areas in eastern Ladakh, after their latest talks in January.

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry confirmed 164,600 new infections of COVID-19 on Wednesday bringing the total infections in Vietnam to 5,042,036.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization said it strongly supports urgent and broad access to COVID-19 vaccines for primary series and booster doses, particularly for groups at risk of developing severe disease, given that current COVID-19 vaccines continue to provide high levels of protection against severe disease and death, even in the circulation of Omicron.

(VOVWORLD) - Both the US and Iran have invited Qatar to step up its role as a mediator in negotiations about the future of Iran’s nuclear program. It’s a positive sign that Washington and Tehran are trying to resolve their differences toward an agreement.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has called for an identification of priorities in Vietnam’s social welfare policy.