(VOVWORLD) - British Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth War announced on July 28 the UK Government’s decision to donate 415,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam, reaffirming the UK’s commitment to support Vietnam’s vaccination programme.

(VOVWORLD) - To Vietnamese, burning incense is the traditional ritual meant to build a bridge between the visible life of the present generation and the spiritual world of gods and past generations.

(VOVWORLD) - Soldiers from the Vietnamese army’s chemical division began to disinfect the capital on July 26 with the aim of curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Up to 1.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine donated by the United States and channeled through the COVAX Facility touched down at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on July 25.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam People’s Navy has sent two of its Gepard-class frigates to take part in a military parade in Russia to mark the founding anniversary of the Russian Navy.

(VOVWORLD) -Bags from the Hanoi brand "La la la" are made from natural jute fiber, aiming to replace the use of plastic.

(VOVWORLD) - Nina Gomes, seen here collecting garbage in the sea at Praia Vermelha beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is no average environmentalist. With bright pink goggles and just 4 years old, she picks trash with her father from the water along the beaches of Rio de Janeiro.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese athletes begin competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 23. The Tokyo 2020 Olympics will take place from July 23 to August 8. The Olympics is the largest sporting event in the world. It is held every four years, bringing together the top athletes from countries all over the world.

(VOVWORLD) - A large number of foreign nationals residing in Ho Chi Minh City have continued their daily life while complying with the southern city’s strict social distancing measures amid the ongoing struggle against the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Local athletes took part in practice on July 20 in Japan as they prepare for their various competitions at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics which is set to begin in three days, while maintaining COVID-19 prevention measures.