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Vietnam records 65 more Covid-19 community transmissions

Social news - 10/05/2021

A solider sprays disinfectant at the K Hospital in Hanoi, May 7 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Thanh. The Health Ministry on Saturday night confirmed 65 new domestic Covid-19 infections in 13 provinces...

Hanoi ‘cancer village’ radiates distress after hospital lockdown

Social news - 10/05/2021

With Hanoi’s leading cancer hospital locked down as a Covid-19 hotspot, some patients requiring radiation therapy are living in anxiety, hoping their...

Vietnam steps up Covid-19 containment as outbreak gets bigger

Social news - 07/05/2021

A military personnel disinfects a public area in Vinh Phuc Province, May 4, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Thanh. The central city of Da Nang has suspe...

Another case added to Vietnam's Covid-19 community transmission tally

Social news - 07/05/2021

A medic holds a tube containing samples taken for the new coronavirus test in HCMC, 2020. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran. The new case is a 42-year-old...

Vietnam adds 56 new Covid cases in nine localities

Social news - 07/05/2021

Medical workers collect samples for Covid-19 testing at HCMC's Tan Son Nhat Airport, May 6, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. Among the domestic...

Quang Ninh, Hai Phong tourist attractions shut amid Covid-19 surge

Social news - 07/05/2021

Tourists visit Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province on cruise ships, April 30, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Minh Cuong. Authorities in Quang Ninh, which is...

Hanoi suspends more non-essential services in Covid-19 fight

Social news - 05/05/2021

Two staff disinfect Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi, March 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy. Municipal vice chairman Chu Xuan Dung also said at a meeting...

Covid-19 deals fresh blow to Saigon’s tourist street

Social news - 05/05/2021

The latest closure of bars, discotheques and karaoke parlors following a resurgence in Covid-19 leaves nighttime business on Saigon's iconic Bui Vien...

Vietnamese Covid vaccine proves immunogenic after second phase of human trials

Social news - 26/04/2021

A volunteer is injected with a Nanocovax vaccine shot as part of its second phase of human trials at the Vietnam Military Medical University in Hanoi,...