Vietnam recorded 78 more Covid-19 patients on May 10 morning, after the daily new cases hit all time high of 92 on Sunday. The new cases are recorded in nine different localities, with the northern provinces of Bac Ninh recording 27, Vinh Phuc 19, the central Da Nang City 13, capital...

Hanoi will give free COVID-19 vaccinations to local people aged between 18 and 65 and not included in prioritised groups during the 2021-2022 period. This is part of a plan signed by Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Xuan Dung on May 7 on implementing a COVID-19 vaccination drive...

More than 318,700 people across the country have received both shots of the COVID-19 vaccination by Wednesday morning, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH). Provinces and cities have made efforts to speed up the vaccination process but still ensure safety. About 30 per cent of people had reactions after the vaccination,...

Human trials for Vietnam's second homemade Covid-19 vaccine could be completed a month ahead of schedule for commercial production to begin in the fourth quarter. The progress of testing the Covivac vaccine on humans is being speeded up, but all the steps will guarantee safety and quality for the product, Duong...

Hotel employee in the northern Yen Bai Province tests positive for coronavirus after contact with Indian experts. A hotel employee in the northern Yen Bai Province has tested positive for the coronavirus after making contact with a group of Indian experts quarantined at the hotel. The 63-year-old man made contact with the group...

Two Vietnamese women returning home illegally through Phu Quoc island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang were diagnosed with COVID-19, the Ministry of Health said on March 26. Both of them, aged 25, came back to Vietnam on a fishing vessel on March 22. The same day, one travelled...