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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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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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Vietnam-linked hackers targeted Chinese government over coronavirus response: researchers
LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hackers working in support of the Vietnamese government have attempted to break into Chinese state organisations at the centre of Beijing’s effort to contain the coronav…
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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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Vietnam poised to be big post-pandemic winner
Vietnam's 'coronavirus diplomacy' has lent an emergency helping hand to the West that will likely be rewarded in kind after the plague A Vietnamese policeman wearing a protective face…
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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…
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Bill Gates is the top target for coronavirus conspiracy theories
(CNBC 18/04/2020)- Bill Gates has been one of the most outspoken public figures about the coronavirus pandemic. But the billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder has also become a leading t…
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Vietnam donates medical supplies to Japan, US
(17/04/2020)- Vietnam donated hundreds of thousands of antibacterial face masks and other medical supplies to the U.S. and Japan to combat Covid-19 on Thursday. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs …
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German man caught after escaping Covid-19 quarantine
(April 17th, 2020)- A German man who escaped from a Covid-19 quarantine facility in Thanh Hoa Province last Sunday was caught in Hanoi early Tuesday. Gecken Stefan, 30, went from the central city …
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Vietnam not source of Covid-19 outbreak on US aircraft carrier: officials
(17/04/2020)- U.S. military officials are almost certain that Vietnam is not the source of a deadly Covid-19 outbreak on aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt. They believe that the outbreak, which …
