(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council unanimously adopted 4 resolutions on Monday, with its 15 members voting by email for the first time because of the coronavirus pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc declared a nationwide COVID-19 epidemic, asking everyone to stay at home and shut down non-essential services.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam had confirmed 204 COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday morning, the latest patient being a 10-year-old boy living in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc agrees that UNESCO should be asked to add Dong Ho folk paintings to its list of intangible cultural heritages in need of urgent safeguarding.

(VOVWORLD) - Trade and investment Ministers of the G-20 group have agreed to ensure fair trade and continued flow of vital medicines as well as other essential goods to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic .

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea is ready to help North Korea and the United States resume their long-halted denuclearization talks, a unification ministry official said Tuesday, a day after the North strongly criticized Washington and threatened to quit negotiations.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Bank says the COVID-19 pandemic will derail economic growth this year in China and throughout the East Asia-Pacific region.

(VOVWORLD) - A 71-year-old British man, the 49th COVID-19 patient recorded in Vietnam, has been treated successfully the Hue Central Hospital, Thua Thien-Hue province announced on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed to declare the nationwide Covid-19 epidemic while chairing a meeting of the cabinet in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - 9 people were confirmed positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday, raising the total number of cases in Vietnam to 203.