Wednesday August 18, 2021

Wednesday August 18, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - Last week the 12 language sections of the VOVWorld Service received 332 emails and phone calls from listeners in 32 countries and territories, who shared their opinions of...
Hanoi tests 13 high-risk groups

Hanoi tests 13 high-risk groups

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi on Wednesday began the second phase of mass COVID-19 testing targeting 13 high-risk groups of people through the RT-PCR method
Fund-raising online reaches out to more donors

Fund-raising online reaches out to more donors

(VOVWORLD) - Appeals for donations are circulating all over the Internet amid the most devastating wave of the COVID-19 pandemic so far. In Vietnam, funds are being raised for medical equipment, vaccines, cooling jackets for health workers,...
Localities urged to work harder to achieve dual task

Localities urged to work harder to achieve dual task

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged for greater efforts to quickly contain the COVID-19 epidemic in severely affected localities while maintaining socio-economic development and protecting...
Da Nang on first day of one-week lockdown

Da Nang on first day of one-week lockdown

(VOVWORLD) - A seven-day lockdown has come into force starting 8 a.m. August 16 in Da Nang city, with measures leaving the central city vastly different compared to normal...
Afghan crisis worsens

Afghan crisis worsens

(VOVWORLD) - The Taliban have captured Afghanistan's second and third biggest cities, fuelling fears the US-backed government could fall to the insurgents as international forces complete their withdrawal after 20 years of war...
Vaccination accelerated in border provinces

Vaccination accelerated in border provinces

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is accelerating vaccination nationwide to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 as soon as possible. In border provinces, COVID-19 vaccines are being administered to border guards and...
Wednesday August 11, 2021

Wednesday August 11, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to thank our listeners around the world for your sympathy over the harsh struggles against the COVID-19 pandemic, which is...
Coronavirus-free “Green Zones” expanded

Coronavirus-free “Green Zones” expanded

(VOVWORLD) - A “Green Zone” is an area free of coronavirus infections. To effectively manage and control the pandemic, localities nationwide have formed working teams to patrol key areas and ensure...