(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry announced 119 new local cases of COVID-19 Friday noon, raising the total count of domestic infections since the morning to 200.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh city is set to begin its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Saturday, with priority groups to get injected with about 800,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses donated by the Japanese Government.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh city has been asked to work harder to impose restriction measures on the smallest possible scale to avoid large-scale social distancing.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s total count of infections in the latest COVID-19 wave has risen to almost 9,000 as 81 new cases were added Friday morning, including 60 in HCM city.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam reported 136 new COVID-19 cases, including 133 domestic ones, in the past six hours to 6pm on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung proposed the World Bank continue to help Vietnam in addressing core issues in social welfare, poverty reduction, and in narrowing the gap between regions at his meeting on Thursday with WB Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk.

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea’s Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on Thursday pledged assist the United Nations' values of peace and liberty on the Korean Peninsula.

(VOVWORLD) - Firefighters battled four blazes in southern Israel Wednesday that were sparked by balloon-borne incendiary devices launched from the Gaza Strip for the second day in a row.

(VOVWORLD) - China on Thursday successfully launched the Shenzhou 12 astronaut mission to its Tiangong space station core module Tianhe.

(VOVWORLD) - The Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union Secretary General Javad Mottaghi has wished the newly appointed Voice of Vietnam President Do Tien Sy to further promote VOV’s development and pledged the organization’s support to all its members, including Vietnam.