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Vietnam has approved its first coronavirus vaccine and cut short a key ruling Communist Party meeting as it battles its biggest flare-up yet of COVID-19, state media reports. The new outbreak, in a country of some 98 million people that has been highly successful in curbing the spread of the…

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With Hanoi eager for Washington’s help in countering Beijing in the South China Sea, the two sides are said to have much room for military cooperation But they must overcome challenges such as Vietnam’s technical limitations and its lingering distrust toward the US before becoming strategic partners Published: 12:06am, 30…

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Asia /  Southeast Asia Anti-virus measures were stepped up in the capital, where Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party is having its leadership congress A Malaysian virologist says the country may have missed cases caused by the variants, while Singapore will pay vaccine recipients who have side-effects Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic E3B1C256-BFCB-4CEF-88A6-1DCCD7666635 Agencies Published:…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A decrease in the rate of COVID-19 infections buoyed by other factors like having 12% of the population vaccinated has led Alaska’s largest city to relax restrictions placed on businesses to combat the pandemic, officials said Thursday. The municipality of Anchorage will double the occupancy rate to…

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Published January 28, 2021 7:36am SYDNEY — New Zealand, Vietnam and Taiwan rank the top three in a COVID Performance Index of almost 100 countries for their successful handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with Britain and America near the bottom of the pile. The Lowy Institute said its index published…

Apple is moving its production away from China and will switch to plants in India and Vietnam, according to a new report by Nikkei Asia. Sources have revealed Cupertino will diversify the manufacturing process due to the US-China tensions - factories in India should start manufacturing iPhone 12 devices as…

Author of the article: Publishing date: Jan 27, 2021  •  January 27, 2021  •  1 minute read HANOI — Intel Corp has invested an additional $475 million in its plant in Vietnam to improve technologies and boost production of its 5G products and core processors, the U.S. chipmaker’s local unit…