The Health Ministry confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in early morning April 8, taking the total number to 251.

Bui Sy Loi, vice chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee for Social Affairs talks about solutions to support labourers after many enterprises have declared bankruptcy or been temporarily suspended operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The HCM City-based FAP TV, the YouTube channel of FAP Comic Group, is working with its Korean partner CREATA to develop entertainment activities in both countries.

Many retailers in phone and electronics segments focus on developing online channels to survive the coronavirus pandemic.

The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) is appealing to people with blood types O and A to make donations, as its blood reserves are now only sufficient to cover one week.

For the first time since January, China reports no coronavirus-related deaths.

From Wednesday, exercise outside in the French capital is forbidden between 10:00 and 19:00.

Boris Johnson is described as a "fighter" after he was moved into intensive care on Monday evening.

Governor Cuomo reports rising deaths as the state faces questions over a Rikers prison death.

The Ministry of National Defence has sent medical experts to Laos to exchange experience in COVID-19 prevention and control.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung has symbolically handed over 550,000 made-in-Vietnam antibacterial masks as gifts from the Vietnamese Government and people to help their counterparts of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.

Russian researchers studying the East Sea issues have opposed Chinese coast guard ship’s hitting and sinking of Vietnamese fishing vessel QNg 90617 TS in the waters of Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago,

Three Vietnamese entrepreneurs have been honoured in the US prestigious magazine Forbes’ annual “30 Under 30 Asia” list, said the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) on April 7.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has asked the Government to resume rice exports. However, the export volume would be limited at 800,000 tonnes for April and May.

The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control announced four new cases of COVID-19 on April 7, bringing the total cases in the country to 249 as of 18:00 of April 7.

The normally-bustling streets of Hanoi have been replaced by quiet spaces as social distancing policy takes effect across the capital.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) has instructed authorities at all levels to promote people’s awareness of the dangers of COVID-19 by delaying wedding parties and related activities.

 Demand for cold storage is increasing due to the lower consumption of food during the COVID-19 pandemic.

India has said it will release hydroxychloroquine hours after the US president spoke of "retaliation".

More than 2m guns were purchased in March and the FBI conducted 3.7m background checks.