A worker at an industrial park in HCM City receives his second COVID-19 vaccine booster in June 2022. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Vũ HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam recorded 699 new COVID-19 infections – all locally transmitted – in the past 24 hours, bringing the total caseload to 10,737,107. Hà Nội …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 866 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday
By Wednesday, 224,137,582 doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in Việt Nam. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 866 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Việt Nam on Wednesday. All of the new cases were locally transmitted. Hà Nội again reported the highest number of infections with 148, followed by …
Read More »Ministry proposes replacing 5k messaging with COVID-19 under control, says no vaccine mandate in place
Deputy Minister of Health Nguyễn Thị Liên Hương answers questions at the regular Government press conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Đức HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health (MoH) has proposed the Government introduce an all-new V2K message for COVID-19 prevention and control to replace the 5K guidance, Deputy Minister …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 1,275 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday
A sixth grader in Hà Nội’s Hà Đông District gets vaccinated against COVID-19. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — A total of 1,275 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health. As many as 7,223 COVID-19 patients were given the …
Read More »Localities urged to step up vaccination against COVID-19
An ethnic minority woman in northern mountainous Cao Bằng Province is given a third COVID-19 vaccine dose. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health (MoH) has asked leaders of provinces and centrally-run cities to step up the vaccination campaign against COVID-19. Some localities have recently proposed to not receive vaccines or …
Read More »Việt Nam logs 1,179 new COVID-19 cases, one death on Monday
A technician analyses biological specimens to detect COVID-19 infections in the southern province of Bạc Liêu’s Centre for Disease Control. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam registered 1,179 new COVID-19 infections, all domestically transmitted, and one death on Monday. The capital Hà Nội again led the number of …
Read More »PM Chính thanks UNICEF for help in Việt Nam’s successful COVID-19 vaccination rollout
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính meets UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russel in New York on May 16 (US time). — Photo from the Việt Nam Government Portal NEW YORK — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said Việt Nam cherished cooperation with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) over the past 40 …
Read More »2.3 mln doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines distributed for administration to children aged 6-11
A vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children being prepared in HCM City. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Thu Hương HÀ NỘI — The National Institute for Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has distributed a further 2.4 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children aged six to under 12 years …
Read More »For first time in nearly a year, no COVID deaths reported
A primary school student in the southern province of Bạc Liệu is vaccinated against COVID-19. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — No COVID-19 related deaths were reported in Việt Nam nearly a year since the fourth wave of COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the country. Tuesday’s caseload was 2,709 infections, …
Read More »7,116 new coronavirus infections, three deaths registered on Thursday
A student gets a temperature check before receiving a COVID-19 vaccination in Hưng Yên Province. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 7,116 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Việt Nam on Thursday. So far the country has had 10,638,632 patients, ranking 12th out of 227 countries and territories worldwide. All …
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