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Health ministry suggests $300 fine for face mask littering

Health ministry suggests $300 fine for face mask littering

The Health Ministry has suggested fines of VND3-7 million ($129-301) for those littering face masks putting others at risk of the novel coronavirus infection.
ASEAN to prioritize novel coronavirus fight

ASEAN to prioritize novel coronavirus fight

As the current ASEAN chair, Vietnam has announced that the bloc will work together and prioritize its response to the Covid-19 epidemic.
February 15, 2020 | 02:16 pm GMT+7
Kidney broker sentenced to 150 months in jail

Kidney broker sentenced to 150 months in jail

A Hanoi court Thursday sentenced Tran Van Phuong, 31, to 12 years and six months in prison for brokering six kidney trades.
February 14, 2020 | 08:36 am GMT+7
All quarantined in HCMC test negative for novel coronavirus

All quarantined in HCMC test negative for novel coronavirus

All 29 people quarantined in HCMC have tested negative for the novel coronavirus and no new case detected as of Tuesday night.
February 12, 2020 | 07:35 am GMT+7
Out of the blue: quarantined Vietnamese worker recalls training trip to Wuhan

Out of the blue: quarantined Vietnamese worker recalls training trip to Wuhan

It was not an easy choice for Mai Phuong, with a husband and two small children at home, but she said yes.
February 10, 2020 | 07:46 am GMT+7
Vietnam offers free treatment to nCoV patients

Vietnam offers free treatment to nCoV patients

Patients carrying the new coronavirus or suspected of infection will be tested gratis across Vietnam.
February 06, 2020 | 08:41 am GMT+7
2019-nCoV roundup: Vietnam steps up vigilance, preparations

2019-nCoV roundup: Vietnam steps up vigilance, preparations

Two weeks after Vietnam confirmed its first novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection, the nation has taken drastic measures to limit its spread.
February 06, 2020 | 07:47 am GMT+7
AFC Futsal Championship delayed, Vietnam sticks to training schedule

AFC Futsal Championship delayed, Vietnam sticks to training schedule

The novel coronavirus (nCoV) outbreak has indefinitely delayed the AFC Futsal Championship 2020, but Vietnam’s preparations will happen as scheduled.
February 05, 2020 | 01:16 pm GMT+7
Hanoi police hand out free masks in coronavirus fight

Hanoi police hand out free masks in coronavirus fight

Hanoi police officers have handed out around 75,000 face masks for free in several public spaces as Vietnam fights the novel coronavirus outbreak.
February 03, 2020 | 02:00 pm GMT+7
First nCoV patient discharged in Vietnam

First nCoV patient discharged in Vietnam

A Vietnamese woman has been discharged from hospital after doctors declared her free of the new coronavirus she was found infected with.
February 03, 2020 | 12:43 pm GMT+7
Blood shortage in hospitals as coronavirus fears keep donors away

Blood shortage in hospitals as coronavirus fears keep donors away

Vietnamese hospitals are reporting blood and platelet shortages as new coronavirus keeps fearful donors away.
February 02, 2020 | 02:31 pm GMT+7
Avoid crowded places, health ministry warns

Avoid crowded places, health ministry warns

The Health Ministry has advised people to avoid crowded places unless absolutely necessary as a safety measure against the deadly new coronavirus.
February 01, 2020 | 10:32 am GMT+7
Coronavirus scare: Many people at risk after contact with infected Vietnamese patients

Coronavirus scare: Many people at risk after contact with infected Vietnamese patients

Authorities are concerned about the implications of three coronavirus-infected Vietnamese patients meeting with a lot of people during the Tet holiday.
January 31, 2020 | 08:15 am GMT+7
Vietnam suspends visas for visitors from coronavirus-hit areas

Vietnam suspends visas for visitors from coronavirus-hit areas

Residents from coronavirus-hit areas face visa restrictions as Vietnam aims to stamp out the viral outbreak.
January 30, 2020 | 03:47 pm GMT+7
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