NDO/VNA - Vietnam recorded four new imported cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours to 6pm on January 20, all of them are Vietnamese citizens returning from abroad and being quarantined upon their arrival, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. 

NDO/VNA – Twenty volunteers received their second shots of Nanocovax - a Vietnam-developed COVID-19 vaccine, at the Military Medical University on January 20. 

NDO – Localities should step up their measures to prevent COVID-19 from penetrating into Vietnam, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Response has suggested. 

NDO/VNA – Only one new COVID-19 case, a man returning from the US, was detected in the past 24 hours on January 19, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. 

NDO - The 13th Chu Nhat Do (Red Sunday) blood donation campaign officially kicked off at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in Hanoi on January 17. 

NDO/VNA – The number of COVID-19 cases in Vietnam remains at 1,537 as no new infections were reported between 6pm on January 16 and 6pm on January 17. 

NDO/VNA – One new imported case of COVID-19 was reported in the past 24 hours to 6pm on January 16, raising the total number of cases so far to 1,537, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.  

NDO/VNA – In any circumstances, Vietnamese people entering the country through land border gates and undergoing quarantine in military establishments will be exempted from quarantine fees, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said on January 15. 

NDO – A mission from the Ministry of Health inspected the COVID-19 prevention and control work in Da Nang on January 14. 

NDO/VNA - Ten new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the past 24 hours to 6pm on January 14, all among people being quarantined after arriving in the country, raising the national count to 1,531, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. 

NDO/VNA - Three volunteers getting the first shot of the 25mcg dose of Nanocovax, the first Vietnamese COVID-19 vaccine to be tested on humans, last December received the second on January 14. 

NDO – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hygiene items to support caregivers and social care workers providing services to older persons in line with Vietnam’s response to COVID-19. 

NDO/VNA – The highest dose, 75mcg, of Nanocovax, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Vietnam, was given to three volunteers in Hanoi on January 12 as part of the first stage of human trials. 

NDO/VNA – A Polish expert who was sent to quarantine right upon his arrival at Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat International Airport tested positive for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported on January 11 evening.