(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi will tighten the check of travel permit this week as part of efforts to ensure strict social distancing amid COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games officially ended on Sunday with a simple, emotional closing ceremony themed Harmonious Cacophony held at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

(VOVWORLD) - (VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry has urged authorities in 5 localities hard hit by COVID-19 to accelerate vaccination for eligible citizens.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrived in Vienna, Austria, on Sunday to attend the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5).

(VOVWORLD) - A mental health care program would be launched in HCMC amid worrying impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, both physically and psychologically.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, on Sunday held an online national meeting with all localities nationwide to evaluate the pandemic situation and response measures.

(VOVWORLD) - An additional 13,137 COVID-19 cases, including 13,101 domestic and 36 imported, were recorded in Vietnam in the past 24 hours to 5pm on Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported.

(VOVWORLD) - A high-ranking delegation of the Czech Government led by Prime Minister Andrej Babis on Saturday had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic at the Sapa Commercial Centre in Prague.

(VOVWORLD) - A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying 297 Vietnamese citizens back from Japan that arrived at Van Don International Airport on Saturday afternoon was the first to enjoy the new seven-day quarantine pilot programme.

(VOVWORLD) - Several localities nationwide on Sunday held online school opening ceremonies.