As the COVID-19 crisis loomed in 2020, Vietnam urgently needed to expand its capacities for testing and surveillance. The World Bank’s Vietnam COVID-19 Emergency Response Project was implemented ...

HANOI (Reuters) - A court in Vietnam jailed two former cabinet ministers on Friday and found dozens of officials guilty of bribery and mismanagement for their roles in a coronavirus test kit scandal, ...

At some point in late April, COVID-19 claimed the life of its 58,221st victim in the United States. We do not know the victim’s name or the exact time of death, but the death was significant: It meant ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — After 117 days on a ventilator, Jesse Hankey beat COVID-19 in 2020. He also survived the Vietnam War. On Jan. 25, he passed away, after one last squeeze of his wife's hand. His ...

When United States President Donald Trump says the US is leading the world in the fight against COVID-19, people around the world shake their heads in disbelief. In fact, it has been Vietnam ‒ the ...

HANOI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Vietnam will begin its COVID-19 vaccination programme next month with frontline healthcare staff and the elderly in line for the first doses as the country tackles a new wave ...