(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations made an urgent appeal Tuesday for tens of millions of USD to help protect vulnerable refugees against the spread of the deadly new coronavirus.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union will set up a fund of 25 billion euros to help member states survive the economic crisis triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution to welcome a peace agreement between the US and the Taliban.

(VOVWORLD) -AIC Group on Tuesday launched two apps called “Covid-19” and “AIC Education”.

(VOVWORLD) -The army will develop a COVID-19 prevention and control plan based on a scenario for the outbreak at five levels in a bid to effectively deal with the epidemic, said Deputy Minister of National Defense Tran Don.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam highly evaluates efforts and contributions made by UN organisations and UN Resident Coordinator Kamal Malhotra in providing policy consultancy and technical assistance for the country’s recent development, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.

(VOVWORLD) - The Defense Ministry has received more than 16,000 Vietnamese and foreigners for quarantine, according to a meeting of the Ministry’s steering committee on Covid-19 response on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry announced a new Covid-19 case, Vietnam’s 34th, on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), scheduled to become effective in July, will improve Vietnam’s business and investment climate and boost its institutional reforms, according to a Government official.

(VOVWORLD) - People should take precautions to protect themselves from the Covid-19 epidemic, and authorities should be prepared to respond to any new development, said Chairman of the Hanoi municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung on Monday at a meeting of Hanoi’s steering board for Covid-19 prevention and control.