Nyepi Day in Bali or Bali Day of Silence

Nyepi Day in Bali or Bali Day of Silence

(VOVWORLD) - Once a year, the island of Bali completely shuts down for one day. This day, known as Nyepi, is unique to Bali and marks the first day of the New...
Doctors in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

Doctors in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

(VOVWORLD) - Millions of Vietnamese doctors and medical workers have risked their lives to work at coronavirus epicenters, hospitals, and labs. People will always remember their dedication in the fight against...
Wednesday February 24, 2021

Wednesday February 24, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome back to VOV Richard Chen from Trinidad and Tobago, and thank him for sending New Year greetings to VOV
Vietnam deploys COVID-19 inoculation plan

Vietnam deploys COVID-19 inoculation plan

(VOVWORLD) - 117,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine reached Vietnam on Wednesday, the first of 30 million doses that will be brought in by the Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company...
UN calls for global COVID-19 vaccination plan

UN calls for global COVID-19 vaccination plan

(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary General Antonio Gutteres on Wednesday called for a global COVID-19 vaccination plan to bring together the required political power, scientific expertise, and production and financial capacities
Changes in China’s Spring Festival celebration

Changes in China’s Spring Festival celebration

(VOVWORLD) - As in Vietnam, Spring Festival or Lunar New Year is the grandest festival and longest public holiday in China. During this period China is dominated by red lanterns, loud fireworks, massive banquets...
Overseas Vietnamese celebrate Tet amid COVID-19

Overseas Vietnamese celebrate Tet amid COVID-19

(VOVWORLD) - Tet, Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year holiday, celebrates the beginning of spring. For many overseas Vietnamese, the COVID-19 epidemic has made it impossible to return home for the traditional Tet...