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Sri Lanka on Thursday became the latest of India's neighbours to seal its borders with the South Asian giant as it battles a record coronavirus surge.

Deputy Foreign Minister and head of Vietnam's ASEAN SOM Nguyen Quoc Dung attended the 34th ASEAN-US Dialogue held in the form of videoconference on May 6.

Quang Ninh Province and Haiphong City in the northern region of Vietnam have decided to suspend all local tourism sites from Thursday amid the widespread Covid-19 pandemic.

Two flights bringing home up to 349 Vietnamese citizens from Malaysia safely landed at Can Tho International Airport on May 6.

60 more people have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Vietnam, including 56 locally-transmitted cases, raising the total number of Covid-19 patients in the country to 3,090, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday evening.

A Facebooker in Thua Thien-Hue Province has been fined VND5m for posting false information about the Covid-19 infections in the area.

Vietnam will try to arrange Covid-19 vaccines from different sources as the Covid-19 pandemic is becoming more complicated in the country.

Canada will contribute CAD 3.5 million to the COVID-19 Response Fund of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a regional mechanism that will ensure ASEAN member states have equal access to critical funding for vaccines, medical supplies and

An express boat service which links Ca Mau Province and Phu Quoc Island has been suspended again from Tuesday due to the impact of a new Covid-19 outbreak.

Hanoi is ready to resume the operation of a field hospital in the outlying district of Me Linh.

Many tourist sites in Sapa Town have been closed after a Covid-19 infected person had stayed in the area during the Reunification Day holiday.

Head coach of the Vietnamese national football team Park Hang-seo announced on May 4 a list featuring 35 footballers named in the latest national team squad which will take part in fixtures in June as part of qualifiers in

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to hold the first ever Vietnam International Photography Festival.

Authorities in the central province of Quang Tri have moved a rare monkey which local people have complained about to a forest.

Eight more Covid-19 patients were confirmed on Thursday morning at the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Hanoi which is being locked down.

The compulsory concentrated COVID-19 quarantine period in Vietnam has been officially extended to 21 days.

A couple in Binh Dinh Province are in need of financial support to help cover medical treatment for their son.

The Vietnamese rice industry needs to develop its own trademark strategy suitable for each market, including the United Kingdom, in order to protect and increase the value of Vietnamese rice as well as its trademark overseas, according to the

Chungchenggnam-do province, in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula, will achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through close cooperation with local residents, the provincial council, and civic organizations, Governor Yang Seung-jo told an international summit of leaders from national governments,