Minh Nga

The U.K. Embassy in Hanoi handed over 415,000 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Vietnam’s Health Ministry on Tuesday.

The U.K. and the Czech Republic have promised donations of 415,000 and 250,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Vietnam.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines starting Friday, the Pentagon announced Monday.

A recently ended regional technical assistance initiative has boosted the capacity of health systems in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia to respond to climate-induced health threats.

Cities and provinces across the central region plan to get their citizens out of HCMC’s ongoing Covid-19 outbreak and back home.

Only pilots fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus can fly, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has decided.

French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery has announced a program to vaccinate all French citizens above 18 and their spouses.

In wake of newly-emerged Covid-19 community outbreaks, cities and provinces in southern Vietnam have applied social distancing measures one after another.

Two million doses of U.S. firm Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine donated by the U.S. through the Covax program arrived in Hanoi early Saturday morning.

Da Nang has launched a project with support from the U.S. Agency for International Development to promote urban energy security.

A group of researchers led by a Vietnamese-American professor has been granted $3 million by the U.S. defence department to create a vaccine against melioidosis.

Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday that Japan will give around one million additional doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Vietnam.

Skywatchers in Vietnam are in for another treat as the year’s final supermoon will appear in the early hours of Friday.

The U.S. has announced the destinations of 55 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, and Vietnam is among them.

The number of synthetic drug users in Vietnam has jumped six-fold since 2017, the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime has said in a report.