April 13: Vietnam’s coronavirus infections hit 265, part of Samsung Corp affected
One of the latest cases is a worker at Samsung Display plant in the north of Vietnam.
10:49, 2020/04/08
Hanoi puts village of 11,000 people on lockdown over coronavirus
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has said that locking down an area when necessary is the best way to timely prevent the spread of the virus.
01:08, 2020/04/08
Half of coronavirus cases in Vietnam recover
To be considered healthy, Covid-19 patients need to test negative for the virus three consecutive times and go through quarantine for two weeks.
00:57, 2020/04/07
April 6: 39% of Vietnam’s coronavirus infections recover
Vietnam has been advised to keep vigilance on the epidemic as the situation is unpredictable.
17:39, 2020/04/06
Vietnam advised to continue mass coronavirus testing
Testing at a larger scale will enable the country to better assess the Covid-19 situation.
04:04, 2020/04/02
April 1: Vietnam’s Covid-19 case toll climbs to 218
Up to 63 Covid-29 patients have recovered, including 16 in the first phase (before March 6) and 47 in the second phase of the fight against the virus in Vietnam.
02:45, 2020/03/19
Refrain from going out till end-March: Hanoi mayor
The number of new positive cases in Hanoi may increase by six to eight per day, or even by two-digit figures in the coming days, according to mayor Nguyen Duc Chung.
08:48, 2020/03/17
Hanoi prepares more quarantine facilities on rising coronavirus infections
Quarantine is considered one of the most important steps in preventing contagion.
18:26, 2020/03/12
Five new coronavirus-positive cases in Vietnam linked to 34th patient
So far, eight people have got infected from patient 34, making her the largest source of contagion so far.
12:00, 2020/03/12
March 12: Vietnam finds one more coronavirus case, the 5th in Hanoi
The latest confirmed infection is the fifth in Hanoi.