A flight attendant in Ho Chi Minh City under investigation for breaching Covid-19 quarantine protocols has caused around VND4.475 billion ($193,870) in damage, city police said Tuesday.
Nanocovax, a Vietnamese Covid-19 vaccine, is said to have an effect on coronavirus variants following the first phase of human trials, according to Vietnam Military Medical University.
Vietnam has made considerable progress in providing universal healthcare by focusing on the poor and vulnerable, according to U.S. think tank Brookings Institution.
Vietnam would receive around 4.886 million doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine via the Covax program within the first half of 2021, according to a distribution forecast.
Over 3,700 UNFPA Dignity Kits worth $180,000 would be provided to the elderly in central Vietnam following a series of storms and tropical depressions that hit the region last year.
Vietnam would need $35 billion until 2030 to meet climate adaptation demands, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at the 2021 Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS 2021) hosted online Monday.
A provincial deputy police chief in Cambodia is under probe after being accused of confining four Vietnamese and extorting $300,000 from them in exchange for their release.