A medical worker examines a COVID-19 patient who is recovering at home. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Young Physicians Association has just released three healthcare manuals for COVID-19 patients who are recovering at home. The three manuals, “Caring for children with COVID-19 at home”, “Safe use …
Read More »AstraZeneca’s COVID antibody drugs will soon be available in Việt Nam
AstraZeneca’s Evusheld vials. — Photo courtesy of the company HÀ NỘI — A private hospital system in Việt Nam said on Thursday they are set to soon use AstraZeneca’s Evusheld, a long-acting antibody combination (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab), for the prevention of COVID-19 for the most at-risk groups of …
Read More »162,435 new COVID-19 cases, 86 more deaths reported on Tuesday
The 162,435 new COVID-19 cases include 20 imported cases and 162,415 local infections found in Hà Nội (32,650), Nghệ An (15,292), Bắc Ninh (10,731), Phú Thọ (4,882), Sơn La (4,368), Hưng Yên (4,014), Hòa Bình (3,878), Hải Phòng (3,871), Nam Định (3,839), Hải Dương (3,676), Cà Mau (3,428), Tuyên Quang …
Read More »Vietnamese health ministry, UNICEF, WHO launch campaign on COVID prevention
A student receives a COVID-19 vaccine in Hà Nội. — Photo qdnd.vn HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health (MoH), UNICEF and WHO have launched the ‘Safe Journeys’ campaign, aiming at redoubling and reinforcing the importance of complying with COVID-19 preventive practices, including vaccination. The campaign calls on all people across the …
Read More »COVID-19 new cases in Việt Nam on March 6 afternoon
Cases reported in Hà Nội (29,578), Bắc Ninh (8,355), Nghệ An (7,579), Hải Phòng (5,154), Hưng Yên (3,904), Phú Thọ (3,694), Sơn La (3,559), Nam Định (3,459), Bình Dương (3,442), Hải Dương (3,363), Lạng Sơn (3,341), Quảng Ninh (2,959), HCM City (2,879), Hòa Bình (2,877), Vĩnh Phúc (2,794), Tuyên Quang …
Read More »131,817 COVID cases registered on Saturday
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine jab in the northern city of Cao Bằng on Saturday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Chu Hiệu HÀ NỘI — With 131,817 COVID-19 cases logged in the past 24 hours, Việt Nam has confirmed record-breaking infection numbers for 12 straight days. The country’s total caseload since …
Read More »125,587 new COVID-19 cases, 97 more deaths announced on Friday
The 125,587 new COVID-19 cases include 19 imported cases and 125,568 local infections detected in Hà Nội (21,395), Nghệ An (6,657), Bắc Ninh (6,011), Sơn La (4,182), Quảng Ninh (3,919), Nam Định (3,870), Hưng Yên (3,702), Lạng Sơn (3,335), Phú Thọ (3,288), Bình Dương (3,201), TP. Hồ Chí Minh (3,070), …
Read More »Increasing COVID caseload puts strain on medical staff and businesses
A medical worker takes a sample for testing from a resident in Thanh Trì District, Hà Nội, at the end of her treatment. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has been witnessing a sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in recent months which is not …
Read More »Foreign tourists can travel freely in Việt Nam with negative COVID-19 tests
Foreign tourists visit the Temple of Literature in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — With negative COVID-19 tests, fully vaccinated foreign tourists may freely travel in Việt Nam after only one day of isolation following entry, according to the Ministry of Health’s proposed regulations. …
Read More »98,762 new COVID-19 cases, 86 more deaths announced on Tuesday
The 98,762 new COVID-19 cases include 19 imported cases and 98,743 local infections detected in Hà Nội (13,323), Quảng Ninh (4,011), Bắc Ninh (3,933), Nghệ An (3,864), Lào Cai (3,398), Hưng Yên (3,393), Sơn La (3,087), Nam Định (3,072), Phú Thọ (2,966), Vĩnh Phúc (2,913), Thái Nguyên (2,788), Hòa Bình …
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