WHO warns COVID-19 is spreading rapidly

WHO warns COVID-19 is spreading rapidly

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the UN health agency said Wednesday that holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent COVID variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19...
Covid-19 claims 656,000 lives globally

Covid-19 claims 656,000 lives globally

(VOVWORLD) - 16.6 million people have been infected with the novel coronavirus, which has claimed more than 657,000 lives worldwide, according to the worldometers.info
Various kinds of COVID-19 vaccines on trial

Various kinds of COVID-19 vaccines on trial

(VOVWORLD) - The US has doubled its investment – to nearly one billion US dollars – to expedite development of a potential COVID-19 vaccine by American firm Moderna, which on Monday begins...
Teams set up to tighten border control

Teams set up to tighten border control

(VOVWORLD) - The High Command of the Border Guard on Monday established 8 task force teams to enforce COVID-19 prevention and control in Lang Son, Lai Chau, Cao Bang, Lao Cai, Ha Giang...
UK to expand travel restrictions

UK to expand travel restrictions

(VOVWORLD) - London will re-impose compulsory quarantines on travelers returning to the UK as COVID-19 infections continue to spike in Europe, the British government said Sunday
Vietnam records another imported COVID-19 case

Vietnam records another imported COVID-19 case

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam reported another imported COVID-19 case on Saturday, bringing the national total to 417, according to the National Steering Committee on Prevention and Control of the pandemic