Malaysia has new Prime Minister

Malaysia has new Prime Minister

(VOVWORLD) - Malaysia’s Monarch announced the appointment of Ismail Sabri Yaakob, the deputy leader of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), as the prime minister on Friday, replacing Muhyiddin Yassin,...
Vietnam speeds up COVID-19 vaccination

Vietnam speeds up COVID-19 vaccination

(VOVWORLD) - According to the Ministry of Health, as of Thursday Vietnam has received more than 22 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine including 14 million doses of AstraZeneca, 5 million doses of Moderna...
Gojek launches car service in HCMC

Gojek launches car service in HCMC

(VOVWORLD) - Gojek on Thursday debuted its four-wheel ride-hailing service GoCar, first prioritizing healthcare workers before expanding to the public later this year, VnExpress reported
Vietnam asks EU to share vaccines

Vietnam asks EU to share vaccines

(VOVWORLD) - On Wednesday, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent a letter to Charles Michel, President of the European Council, asking the EU to support and share vaccines for Vietnam
Death toll from Haiti earthquake nears 2,000

Death toll from Haiti earthquake nears 2,000

(VOVWORLD) - Some 2,000 people have died and approximately 9,900 were injured by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake which struck Haiti Saturday morning, government officials have confirmed. UNICEF has reported that...