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Behind Vietnam’s COVID-19 Response, Deep Distrust of China
Despite public health cooperation, analysts say the Vietnamese Communist Party has little trust in the word of its Chinese counterparts. Police wearing masks guard a road checkpoint before enteri…
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Why many Vietnamese volunteered to donate part of their lungs to the British Covid-19 patient?
Till late May 16, as many as 50 Vietnamese people have volunteered to donate part of their lungs to the British pilot (patient numbered 91), who is in critical condition.
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Vietnam tests COVID-19 vaccine on mice
An experimental vaccine jointly produced by a group of scientists from Vietnam and Britain for protection against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) which causes the respiratory disease COVID-19 has…
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WHO approves made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 test kit
Made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 test kits have been recognized by the Emergency Use Listing procedure (EUL) of the World Health Organization. The "LightPoweriVA SARS-CoV-2 kit 1st RT-rPCR Kit" pr…
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Vietnam to fly citizens home from 11 countries
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has announced that 13 flights will be arranged to bring Vietnamese citizens home from 11 countries amid the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) p…
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Trump suggests 'injection' of disinfectant to beat coronavirus and 'clean' the lungs
A Homeland Security official, under questioning from reporters, later said federal laboratories are not considering such a treatment option
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Vietnam to test TB vaccine against Covid-19 on medical workers
800 doctors and nurses from several frontline hospitals across Vietnam will participate in a tuberculosis vaccine trial against Covid-19. Dr Nguyen Viet Nhung, director of the Central Lung Hospital…
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In Vietnam, Machine Provides Free Rice to People During Coronavirus
A machine that gives out free rice -- it sounds too good to be true. But these "rice ATMs" have been set up around Vietnam to help those who need it most during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Vietnam wins accolades amid COVID-19
Hanoi [Vietnam], April 18, 2020 (ANI): Even as the communist China has faced accusations of downplaying the discovery and severity of coronavirus which originated in its city of Wuhan, its neighbour…
