(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry has announced that a nationwide campaign to immunize children and teens against COVID-19 will start in November with the Pfizer vaccine, which has been recommended for children by the World Health Organization and used by many countries for these age groups.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam reported 4,892 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours as of 5pm on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health. They included 16 imported cases and 4,876 locally-transmitted cases in 16 cities and provinces.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will lead a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam to attend the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) to be held in Glasgow, the UK.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has been always making efforts to contribute to the development of the strategic partnership and mutually beneficial cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Russia, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed at the 4th ASEAN-Russia Summit to commemorate the 30th anniversary of dialogue relations, held virtually on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc said that the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress determined that overspending in the next five years should be up to 3.7%.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted forum in Hanoi on Wednesday to find solutions to remove difficulties for the business community affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The African Union said Wednesday it has suspended Sudan until civilian rule in the country is restored, and it rejects the military takeover as an "unconstitutional" seizure of power.

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday held a meeting on Abyei, a disputed area between Sudan and South Sudan, and operations of the UN Interim Mission in Abyei (UNISFA).

(VOVWORLD) - An online workshop was held on Wednesday to contribute opinions to a Master Plan on protection and exploitation of aquatic resources in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.

(VOVWORLD) - The Embassy of India on Wednesday signed Memorandums of Understanding with the People’s Committees of eight provinces of Vietnam for implementing Quick Impact Projects (QIPs). The beneficiaries include Ha Tinh, Hai Phong, Khanh Hoa, Nghe An, Quang Binh, Quang Ngai, Quang Tri, and Tuyen Quang.