(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index has surged more than 34 percent in the first half of this year, marking the highest increase in the world, VnExpress reported.

(VOVWORLD) - Private budget carrier Bamboo Airways plans to open air routes to the US with transit in Chinese Taiwan or Japan starting Q3, VnExpress reported.

(VOVWORLD) - Half of the Japanese public thinks the Olympics will take place this summer, a survey by Yomiuri daily newspaper showed on Monday, less than two months before the Games' scheduled opening.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded 92 local COVID-19 cases Monday noon in five localities, according the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - The ASEAN Secretariat released a statement Sunday on the results of the recent Myanmar visit and working session by President of the ASEAN Foreign Minister’s Meeting (AMM) and Second Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brunei Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof and ASEAN Secretary General Dato Lim Jock Hoi.

(VOVWORLD) -Leaders of Da Nang city on Sunday assigned the Department of Health and related agencies to summit advises to the city's leaders on relaxing some COVID-19 prevention measures in two days as Da Nang had passed 19 days without a community case of COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - A coronavirus test booth developed by architect Khieu Huu Nghia and his team has been sent to the Medical Center of Tan Yen district, Bac Giang province, to aid the fight against COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) -From 6pm on Sunday to 6am on Monday, Vietnam recorded 44 domestic COVID-19 cases, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam detected another 65 cases of COVID-19, 60 of which were domestic, in the past 6 hours to 6PM of Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - As soon as the Prime Minister signed a decision to set up the COVID-19 Vaccine Fund, Vietnamese people inside and outside the country have enthusiastically donated to the fund.