EuroCham members join hands with Vietnam to combat Covid-19
European businesses in Vietnam have donated 12,000 SARS-CoV-2 test kits for the fight against the pandemic.
Health
August 12: Vietnam reports 17 coronavirus infections, one in Hanoi
On Wednesday, one more death of Covid-19 was reported, becoming the 17th casualty in Vietnam.
August 11: Vietnam confirms 16 more Covid-19 cases
Since the novel coronavirus reemerged in Danang on July 25, as many as 398 local infections have been detected in 15 cities and provinces.
August 10: Vietnam announces 4 coronavirus deaths, all with acute renal failure
Kidney failure is the common cause of coronavirus casualties in Vietnam.
August 10: Vietnam reports 14th coronavirus death
All the casualties in Vietnam had chronic diseases that weakened their immune system.
August 9: Vietnam confirms 31 new coronavirus cases, 1 death
The new infections keep Danang at the top among localities hit by Covid-19.
Ministry of Health supports Hanoi in rRT-PCR testing
The Ministry of Health has assigned four medical establishments to conduct rRT-PCR test for about 70,000 Hanoi residents who have returned from Danang.
Vietnam: Fifteen Covid-19 convalescents volunteer to donate plasma
Of the fifteen volunteers, two are health workers and two foreigners.
August 8: Coronavirus infections in Vietnam exceed 800
The majority of the newly-infected cases are linked to Danang where SARS-CoV-2 reemerged in the community.
August 8: Vietnam’s Covid-19 tally hits 789, more cases linked to Danang
Since the resurgence of community transmission was detected in Vietnam on July 25, the novel coronavirus has appeared in 13 cities and provinces.
Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam may peak in next ten days: Health official
In the second Covid-19 phase in Vietnam, many people have been infected as the virus was transmitted from patients to their family members as well as health workers in Danang's three hospitals.
August 6: Vietnam reports 4 new Covid-19 cases, count hits 717
SARS-CoV-2 has been reported in 11 cities and provinces after the confirmation of community transmission on July 25.
Aug 5: Vietnam records two more Covid-19 cases, tally hits 672
The two new patients are linked to Danang Hospital, taking the Covid-19 caseload in Vietnam's central province of Quang Nam to 46.
Vietnam’s coronavirus deaths rise to 8, ten others in critical condition
All the casualties are old people with chronic diseases.
August 4: Vietnam’s coronavirus infections rise to 652
The newest cases are all linked to Danang, the hot spot of coronavirus outbreak after 99 days of no local transmission in Vietnam.
Vietnam expects to launch domestic Covid-19 vaccine by October 2021
Four vaccine manufacturers and research agencies in Vietnam are in a race for vaccines against Covid-19.
August 2: Vietnam records 34 new coronavirus infections
Community transmission has been reported in 10 cities and provinces.
Vietnam's Covid-19 death count rises to six
All the victims are of advanced ages and have chronic diseases before being infected with Covid-19.
Vietnam reports two more Covid-19 deaths
All three victims are the elderly with severe pre-existing diseases.
July 31: Vietnam’s daily coronavirus infections hit record high
So far, the coronavirus outbreaks have been reported in six cities and provinces