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Vietnam to monitor entrants from countries with monkeypox

Vietnam to monitor entrants from countries with monkeypox

The health ministry has asked localities nationwide to monitor foreign entrants from countries with monkeypox as an early response after infections were spotted in the region.
Vietnam records 769 new Covid cases

Vietnam records 769 new Covid cases

Vietnam confirms 14,660 new Covid cases

Vietnam confirms 14,660 new Covid cases

Omicron dominates new HCMC Covid-19 cases: official

Omicron dominates new HCMC Covid-19 cases: official

Random screening last week (Feb. 10-17) found the Omicron variant responsible for 70 of 92 samples that tested positive for the novel coronavirus in HCMC.
February 22, 2022 | 06:30 am PT
Should we be scared of rising Covid cases after Tet crowds?

Should we be scared of rising Covid cases after Tet crowds?

There have been mixed feelings about reports of increasing Covid cases following Vietnam's biggest holiday Tet.
February 8, 2022 | 07:48 pm PT
Experts question new US CDC policy on Covid isolation period

Experts question new US CDC policy on Covid isolation period

New government rules that halve the isolation period for asymptomatic coronavirus infections lack safeguards that could result in even more infections as the United States faces a record surge driven by the Omicron variant, disease experts said.
December 29, 2021 | 06:00 pm PT
If everyone cooperates, adapting to Covid-19 is doable

If everyone cooperates, adapting to Covid-19 is doable

I am a rare case. I haven't been infected with Covid-19 yet, despite contacting many patients at work.
December 6, 2021 | 04:05 pm PT
Countries convene for pandemic treaty talks

Countries convene for pandemic treaty talks

World nations gather Monday to thrash out whether to pursue a pandemic treaty setting out how to handle the next crisis which experts fear is only a matter of time.
November 27, 2021 | 05:19 pm PT
Shift focus from infection rate for HCMC to reopen: experts

Shift focus from infection rate for HCMC to reopen: experts

Current pandemic control criteria should be adjusted for HCMC to reopen, experts say, calling for a shift from infection rate to treatment capacity and vaccine coverage.
September 16, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
Pandemic rising globally except in Latin America

Pandemic rising globally except in Latin America

The number of new cases and deaths from the coronavirus pandemic continued to rise this week in every region of the world except Latin America.
July 16, 2021 | 05:55 pm PT
Central Highlands put on high alert as diphtheria cases hit 65

Central Highlands put on high alert as diphtheria cases hit 65

Vietnam's Central Highlands reported 17 cases of diphtheria Tuesday, raising the total to 65 in a month, prompting health authorities to take stronger action against the deadly disease.
July 7, 2020 | 05:33 am PT
Vietnam certain Covid-19 cases will not rise to 1,000

Vietnam certain Covid-19 cases will not rise to 1,000

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has said the Covid-19 patients tally will not reach 1,000 if prevention measures continue to be strictly followed.
March 27, 2020 | 08:00 pm PT
Two Cambodia returnees latest Covid-19 patients in Vietnam

Two Cambodia returnees latest Covid-19 patients in Vietnam

Two Vietnamese returning to the southern province of Tay Ninh from Cambodia have raised the total coronavirus infections in the country to 118.
March 22, 2020 | 11:02 pm PT
Vietnamese airports screen visitors' temperature amid Chinese pneumonia scare

Vietnamese airports screen visitors' temperature amid Chinese pneumonia scare

Major airports in Vietnam have installed devices to scan the temperature of people arriving from China, where a mystery pneumonia outbreak is raging.
January 13, 2020 | 10:02 pm PT
In rare tragedy, two Hanoi brothers die of Whitmore’s disease

In rare tragedy, two Hanoi brothers die of Whitmore’s disease

Two brothers in Hanoi's Soc Son District died of melioidosis, or Whitmore's disease, two weeks apart.
November 18, 2019 | 10:00 pm PT
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