Covid 19 disease

She had arrived October 6 at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport along with her husband on IndiGo flight 6E9471. Results of the second sample test done at the HCMC Disease Control Center showed Monday that she was positive for the virus. She is being treated at Cu Chi Field Hospital. … [Read more...] about Indian woman is Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 case

He was transferred to the city's Hoa Vang District medical center on July 31 for further treatment. He was put on ventilators and underwent continuous artificial blood filtration from August 2 to August 4. The man was also pronounced dead Thursday. Causes of death included Covid-19, infection at amputation site, hypertension, diabetes and heart failure. … [Read more...] about Vietnam confirms 22 new Covid-19 cases, two deaths

Speaking about the partnership, Nguyen Chi Hieu, the representative of Grow Asia in Vietnam and coordinator of the Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture in Vietnam (PSAV), said, “We are proud to be working with Bayer and our network of partners to deliver support to farming communities in this critical period. With Grow Asia’s multi-stakeholder partnership platform and Bayer’s expertise in cultivation advice and crop protection methods, we are confident that we can help address some of the challenges faced by Vietnamese farmers.” … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta smallholder farmers to receive COVID-19, drought, and saline intrusion support

Vientiane (VNA) - The Lao Ministry of Health has urged authorities and people in this country to maintain vigilance, and continue implementing measures to prevent the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The ministry's September 30 statement said that authorities and people across the country need to remain vigilant and continue to comply with measures launched by the national steering committee for COVID- 19. The ministry also advised people to adapt to a new normal state in order to prevent the spread of the disease. Residents should avoid leaving their homes for unnecessary reasons, wear masks when going out or going to public places, avoid using public transport, and regularly wash hands with soap. The Lao Ministry of Health also required people to practice social distancing and keep a distance of 1-2 meters. On the same day, Malaysia's Ministry of Health recorded 89 new COVID-19 cases, of which 86 were infected in the community, bringing the total number of infections … [Read more...] about Laos calls on people to continue COVID-19 prevention measures

Hanoi (VNA) – The United States (US) government through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) donated 100 brand-new ventilators to Vietnam during a hand-over ceremony in Hanoi on September 30 to support its ongoing response to COVID-19. The donation marks an important milestone in the Vietnam – US cooperation in healthcare as well as COVID-19 response, Vietnamese Acting Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long said in his remarks at the event. The additional ventilators will help strengthen Vietnam’s treatment capacity, particularly for COVID-19 patients who need respiratory support, he said. “The world is impressed by Vietnam’s strategy and proactive measures in tackling COVID-19,” US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink said, adding that this serious disease remains a threat in Vietnam and the world. “Building on the strong relationship between our countries over the last 25 years, the US government is pleased to support our … [Read more...] about US donates 100 brand-new ventilators to aid Vietnam’s COVID-19 response