Vietnam

Vietnam will remove its COVID-19 restrictions on international passenger flights with all markets starting February 15, with no limitation on the number of flights. The Southeast Asian country, imposed tight border controls at the start…

Vietnam plans to reopen the resort island of Phu Quoc to foreign tourists from next month, as the country looks at ways to revive an economy suffering from extended lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The government said in a…

Vietnam has detected hybrid of Indian and UK COVID-19 variant, a mix of the Indian and UK Covid-19 variants that spreads quickly by air. Vietnam health minister, Nguyen Thanh Long said on Saturday, "After running gene sequencing on newly…

Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party re-elected its 76-year-old chief Nguyen Phu Trong for a rare third five-year term on Sunday, as the Southeast Asian country battled its biggest coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began. Trong, who…

At least 15 sailors remain missing after a Panama-flagged cargo ship capsized in rough seas off Vietnam, Vietnamese state media said. The incident happened on Thursday off the central province of Binh Thuan when the Xin Hong with 11…