(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s anti-Covid-19 measures are prompt, firm, and harmonized with the people’s will, international media have said.

(VOVWORLD) - European Union finance ministers agreed Thursday on a rescue package worth nearly 550 billion USD to help the hardest-hit countries cope with the coronavirus pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Thursday chaired a government meeting to review disease prevention and control measures and ways to strengthen social distancing regulations amid the spreading Covid-19 epidemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The 25 ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) convened online on Thursday drawing Foreign Ministers of 10 ASEAN countries and the ASEAN Secretary General.

(VOVWORLD) - The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the life of Vietnamese people in Australia, particularly those who are not eligible for the local government’s financial support opportunities.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam always prioritizes citizen protection in the context of Covid-19 pandemic spreading globally. Vietnam Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang told the press on Thursday as some Vietnamese are stranded due to airliners policy changes in the pandemic

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Thursday discussed on the phone with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison about ways to boost bilateral cooperation to fight Covid-19. Prime Minister Phuc gave a briefing on Vietnam’s disease situation and shared experience on coping with the disease.

(VOVWORLD) - The UK Guardian on Thursday posted Vietnamese posters on fighting Covid-19. The newspaper says Vietnam has kept confirmed cases low through quarantining, contact tracing, testing – and propaganda.

(VOVWORLD) - A Chinese city on the Russian border is entering a "lockdown" due to an increase of coronavirus cases - even as the rest of China cautiously opens up. In Suifenhe, 1,000 miles from Beijing, people have been ordered to stay indoors, with some exceptions.

(VOVWORLD) - Germany is planning to take in up to 500 minors from the Greek islands in the next few weeks; starting with 50 unaccompanied children next week. The German interior ministry announced on Tuesday that the federal cabinet was set to approve the transfer of 50 unaccompanied minors to Germany on Wednesday.