(VOVWORLD) - The US is gravely concerned about China’s reported sinking of a Vietnamese fishing vessel in the East Sea, US State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi has mapped out a scenario for Level 4 of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, under which all forces involved in the fight will receive training, the city’s Department of Health has announced.

(VOVWORLD) - Major oil producers including Saudi Arabia and Russia are likely to agree to cut production at a Thursday meeting but only if the United States joins the effort, according to sources at the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies.

(VOVWORLD) - A number of foreign media this week praised Vietnam’s success in fighting Covid-19 and analyzed that success in order to draw useful lessons.

(VOVWORLD) - The Prime Minister has asked leaders of Ministries, sectors, agencies and localities to direct, guide, inspect, and deal strictly with violations of COVID-19 prevention and control measures.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City’s Party Chief Nguyen Thien Nhan has called for the implementation of measures to ensure safe production during the COVID-19 epidemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Supporting Vietnamese students is the top priority of the Vietnamese Embassy in the US during this COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Ha Kim Ngoc said this week.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is actively promoting cooperation between ASEAN and its partners in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, said Nguyen Quoc Dung, Vietnam’s Deputy Foreign Minister and head of the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting Vietnam (SOM Vietnam) on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The EU is facing its biggest challenge since its founding, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese soldiers have been deployed in more than 140 quarantine areas and helped more than 66,000 people, the Defense Ministry told an online conference on Tuesday on ways to cope with the Covid-19 epidemic.