(VOVWORLD) - Researchers of the University of Da Nang in central Vietnam have produced a remote body temperature scanning system to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has said that EU and US authorities have yet to limit the import of garment products from Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a master plan on socio-economic development in Da Nang under which the central city will emerge as one of the major socio-economic hubs in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

(VOVWORLD) - A Russian research center has begun testing of vaccines against the novel coronavirus.

(VOVWORLD) - Dialogue partners remain committed to signing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) by the end of this year as scheduled despite the spreading coronavirus, which has put off most face-to-face meetings in the first half of the year.

(VOVWORLD) - Top EU leaders on Thursday welcomed the European Central Bank (ECB)'s Pandemic Emergency Purchase Program (PEPP) worth 750-billion-euro bond buying stimulus package and vowed they would do whatever it takes to protect the bloc's economy.

(VOVWORLD) - 185 countries and territories around the world had reported more than 270,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 and a death toll of more than 11,000 as of 2p.m. (Vietnam time) on Saturday, according to Worldometers.

(VOVWORLD) - North Korea on Saturday fired two projectiles presumed to be short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military said.

(VOVWORLD) - All passengers entering Vietnam will have to undergo a 14-day concentrated quarantine period as from Saturday, according to the Ministry of Transport.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam rejects any maritime claims by China that are based on the so-called “nine-dash line” in the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea), a Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said.