Việt Nam reports 15,684 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday

The new infections brought the country’s total caseload to 2,023,546, ranking 28th among 224 countries and territories across the world.

All districts and towns in Hà Nội set to yellow, orange coronavirus risk status; Hoàn Kiếm's in-person dining resumes

As of Saturday, 23 districts and towns in Hà Nội have been classed as yellow COVID risk areas (medium risk), while seven have been labelled orange (high risk).

Fully vaccinated 82-year-old woman becomes Việt Nam’s 51st Omicron case Việt Nam has recorded a further imported Omicron case, an 82-year-old woman being treated at the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases.

Large-cap stocks will return to be the market's leader in 2022

Dragon Capital believes that as the Vietnamnese economy returns to normal growth of 6-7 per cent in 2022, good quality large-cap stocks, which reflect macroeconomic growth drivers, will lead the market’s trend again.

Hà Nội exceeds 3,000 daily COVID cases for first time, more than 16,000 infections nationwide

The capital Hà Nội surpassed 3,000 daily coronavirus cases for the first time, as 16,040 infections were recorded nationwide on Friday.

Health ministry eyes Pfizer COVID vaccines for children aged 5-11 years Việt Nam is exercising caution in consideration of COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5-11 years, Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long told local media.

Health ministry urged to fully vaccinate all over the age of 12 within January Health minister Nguyễn Thanh Long has urged localities to expedite the vaccination of people aged 12 and over, and complete administration of the primary series of vaccines, before the end of January.

WHO impressed with Việt Nam's COVID-19 vaccination rate, 'door to door' approach WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific Takeshi Kasai said on Tuesday he was impressed with Việt Nam’s COVID-19 inoculation campaign and the high vaccination rate.

WHO highly appreciates Việt Nam’s COVID-19 vaccine access and progress Takeshi Kasai, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for the Western Pacific, on Monday congratulated Việt Nam and highly appreciated its efforts in accessing COVID-19 vaccines and conducting the vaccination campaign. 

Ministry issues new guidance on additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine People who have had primary vaccine doses of the Vero Cell COVID-19 vaccine produced by China's Sinopharm can receive AstraZeneca, Vero Cell, Pfizer or Moderna for the additional dose, according to the latest guidance from the Ministry of Health.