(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam Day in Switzerland 2021 is set to take place virtually for the first time on October 9 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic ties (October 11).

(VOVWORLD) -Nguyen Phan Que Mai's debut novel 'The Mountains Sing' has won the runner-up prize at the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize in the US.

(VOVWORLD) - Outdoor activities, shopping centres, fashion, and cosmetics outlets in Hanoi will be permitted to resume starting today, providing a gatherings of less than 10 people.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam hopes that the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) will continue cooperating with and assisting the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in developing the sport and improving the position of local football teams, said President Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs received 2.6 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the German Government at a ceremony on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City will gradually ease social distancing measures, according to a new Directive.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Vaccine Company (VNVC) on Monday handed over 1.3 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to the Health Ministry as part of its contract for 30 million doses.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded 9,362 new infections of COVID-19 on Monday, raising the national tally to 766,051, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - The central city of Da Nang aims to complete giving two shots of the COVID-19 vaccine to all residents over 18 years old by the end of this year, according to the city’s Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - The photo “Bamboo basket seller” by Vietnamese photographer Ly Hoang Long has been named in the top list of the “Travels” photo competition launched by All About Photo (APP) Magazine. The photo was taken in Tat Vien village on the outskirts of Hanoi.