(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam detected 909 new cases of COVID-19 over the last 12 hours to 6am on Wednesday, raising the national count to 35,409, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - President Phuc spoke highly of Australia's support for Vietnam's fight against COVID-19 at a reception for Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan in Hanoi,

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s “one-billion USD” club, which comprises of exports with turnover of more than 1 billion USD, saw the presence of 25 commodities in the first half of 2021.

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry said it would allow mixing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine with the one produced by Pfizer/BioNTech should there be a limited vaccine supply, VnExpress cited a Health Ministry decision.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam confirmed 852 new infections of COVID-19 on Tuesday evening, bringing the total count during the day to 2,301 cases.

(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend an informal online meeting of leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum on Friday, according to the Foreign Ministry.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with vigorous actions and is on the right track in addressing the current outbreak, said Dr Kidong Park, Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam always appreciates the political trust, the comprehensive strategic partnership, and the mutual support between Vietnam and India in international forums, especially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Public Security To Lam said.

(VOVWORLD) - The UN rights chief called on Monday for countries to do more to dismantle systemic racism against black people, urging acknowledgement and reparations for past wrongs.

(VOVWORLD) - The international community has expressed special concern about China’s illegal actions in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam).