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The strain is a subtype of the influenza A virus that causes flu-like symptoms in wild birds and poultry.

Bluezone is a Bluetooth-based app that helps determine whether or not a person has come into contact with a Covid-19 patient.

Each freezer has a defrosting room with temperatures kept at minus 8 degrees Celsius to ensure vaccines are safely thawed prior to usage.

The foreign man was confirmed posthumously to be positive for the novel coronavirus in his third Covid-19 test.

Although agencies and localities have made many efforts, there are still existing problems that require more drastic actions to control the pandemic.

The acupuncturist wrote dozens of books on acupuncture and Oriental medicines and made great contribution to the evolution of Vietnam's acupuncture and traditional medicine sectors.

Thousands of health professionals, staff, and students join the fight against Covid-19 without coming home for New Year holiday.

Nanocovax, a made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine, has proven safe and effective against the novel coronavirus, even its new variant first reported by the UK health authorities.

Vietnam's health ministry is waiting for final reports before amending the rule on the quarantine period.

All the newly-infected cases are linked to the Hai Duong outbreak that was detected a week ago.

A recent research says that Vietnam provided a generous benefit package which is more equitable for its people.

Hanoi has requested ten hospitals in the city, along with its own CDC to perform Covid-19 testing for as much as 5,000 samples a day.

Vietnam has decided to tighten regulations regarding foreign arrivals and their quarantine period.

Covivac will be the second made-in-Vietnam vaccine to be tested on humans after Nanocovax.

Vietnam reported 182,563 new cases of cancer in 2020.

Older persons aged 65 and above account for 7.7% of Vietnam's total population.

Participants to the upcoming National Party Congress will have their samples taken for a RT-PCR test between January 18 and 23.

Jack Tran is an overseas Vietnamese who is now living and working in London - United Kingdom told Hanoitimes about his experience as a Covid-19 patient.

Nanocovax vaccine produced by NANOGEN Company is the first made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine which is undergoing clinical trial in humans.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is working hard to ensure Vietnamese people will soon access the Covid-19 vaccines.