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Published: 7:00pm, 31 May, 2021 Updated: 10:03pm, 31 May, 2021 Read More

(CNN)Vietnam's health ministry has detected a suspected new coronavirus variant which it said appears to be a hybrid of two highly transmissible strains."A new coronavirus variant with characteristics from the existing Indian and UK variants had been detected in Vietnam for the first time," Vietnam's Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh…

NEW DELHI, May 31, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Tension is mounting in the South China Sea with the Philippines refusing to withdraw vessels from Whitsun Reef. Some 220 Chinese vessels congregated in early March at Union Banks and Whitsun Reef, providing for the present standoff between China and the…

Streaming live from his Virginia Studio, YouTuber Nguy Vu has shoulder-length black hair and wears tinted dark-rimmed glasses. During a recent appearance, he pulled an image of anti-Asian hate crime protesters up on the screen. “Why don’t they protest today when they killed ten white people?” Vu said in Vietnamese,…

Authorities in Vietnam have discovered a new variant of Covid-19 that is a combination of the Indian and Kent variants and spreads quickly by air. “Vietnam has uncovered a new Covid-19 variant combining characteristics of the two existing variants first found in India and the UK,” health minister Nguyen Thanh Long…

published : 30 May 2021 at 19:32 A vendor walks in an alley decorated with national flags ahead of the upcoming elections in Hanoi, Vietnam, on May 19, 2021. (Reuters photo) HANOI: Vietnam's business hub Ho Chi Minh City will begin social distancing measures for 15 days starting from May…

FILE PHOTO: A woman wears a protective mask as she drives past a banner promoting prevention against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hanoi, Vietnam July 31, 2020. REUTERS/Kham The country is struggling to deal with fresh outbreaks across more than half of its territory including industrial zones and big cities…

In this file photo taken on May 4, 2021, morning commuters wearing face masks, amidst concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, ride past in Hanoi. — AFP HANOI: Vietnam official said on Saturday that they have discovered a new coronavirus variant which transmits through the air and is a…

/ Asia / Pacific Issued on: 29/05/2021 - 18:06 In this July 29, 2020, file photo, a health worker disinfects arriving Vietnamese Covid-19 patients at the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Hanoi, Vietnam. AP - Bui Cuong Quyet Vietnam has discovered a new coronavirus variant that’s a hybrid of…

Medical workers in protective equipment stand outside a quarantined building amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam in January 2021. THANH HUE/Reuters Authorities in Vietnam have detected a new coronavirus variant that is a combination of COVID-19 variants first associated with India and Britain and spreads quickly by air, the…