(VOVWORLD) - Communications on the elections of the National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2021 - 2026 term will be enhanced to inform everyone from all walks of life, particularly ethnic people, of the proportion of ethnic deputies in legislative agencies.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on Friday discussed online with Foreign Minister of Venezuela Jorge Arreaza measures to strengthen friendship and cooperation between two countries.

(VOVWORLD) - International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi told a news conference on Thursday that Iran has agreed to start a “technical” dialogue with the Agency.

(VOVWORLD) - The first clinical trial phase of Covivac, the second made-in-Vietnam COVID-19 vaccine, has been registering volunteers since Friday, according to the Health Ministry’s Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and the UK are happy with the positive and comprehensive growth of their relationship, agreed Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung and Minister for Asia with the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Nigel Adams during a phone call on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - An inoculation program using AstraZeneca vaccine is expected to start next Monday, Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long told a meeting of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Fishermen in the central region are already making large profits in the early days of the new lunar year.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has requested Hanoi authorities to promptly verify reports on assaults on women in the vicinity of West Lake.

(VOVWORLD) -Free entrance to relics in Hue city will be offered to visitors wearing ao dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) during three days from Saturday to next Monday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Friday morning, leaving the national tally at 2,488.