Health official warns of risk of COVID-19 spread during Tet
The surge in travel demand during Tet (Lunar New Year) is a favourable condition for diseases to spread, including COVID-19, a health official of Ho…
HCMC recommends Covid vaccine shots for new subvariant
HCMC has recommended the elderly, pregnant and those with underlying conditions get full doses of Covid-19 vaccines as the threat of a new variant looms.…
COVID-19 JN.1 variant detected in HCM City
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said on January 24 that it has detected the appearance of the JN.1 sub-variant of the SARS-CoV-2…
Vietnam closely monitors disease situation amid global COVID-19 reemergence
The Ministry of Health’s Department of Preventive Medicine on January 16 asked localities nationwide to keep a close watch on the disease situation in the…
Healthcare top concern in Vietnam during pandemic year
According to VnExpress International - Under pandemic impacts, healthcare had become the issue of highest concern among Vietnamese people, according to the Provincial Governance and…
Australia hands Vietnam 7.2 mln Covid vaccine doses for children
According to VnExpress International - Australia has completed delivery of more than 7.2 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for pediatric use in Vietnam. The first delivery…
Covid test requirement for foreign entrants no longer necessary
According to VnExpress International - It is no longer necessary for Vietnam to request coronavirus test results from foreign entrants as it only causes more…
Vietnam scraps Covid-19 medical declaration rule
According to VnExpress International - Vietnam has stopped collecting medical declarations within the country, but localities will continue monitoring the Covid-19 pandemic, the health ministry…
Vietnam ditches medical declaration for foreign entrants
According to VnExpress - Vietnam scrapped the medical declaration requirement for all foreign entrants starting Wednesday as the number of Covid-19 infections and deaths drops…
HCMC relaxes Covid checks on foreign arrivals
According to VnExpress International - HCMC health department has ruled that people entering through Tan Son Nhat International Airport from overseas no longer have to…