Vietnam calls up medical students, retired doctors in coronavirus fight
HANOI – Vietnam‘s health ministry has called on all healthcare workers, including medical students and retired doctors and nurses, to join hands in the country’s fight against coronavirus. Vietnam, with 92…
Mỹ có thể điều hàng chục ngàn Vệ binh Quốc gia giúp dân chống corona
Hàng chục ngàn lính Vệ binh Quốc gia Hoa Kỳ có thể được điều động để giúp các tiểu bang đối phó với dịch virus corona đang lây lan nhanh…
Siết chặt khai báo và tổ chức cách ly người từ nước ngoài trở về để chống Covid-19
Ban chỉ đạo Quốc gia phòng chống dịch Covid 19 của Việt Nam vào ngày 20/3 ban hành công văn về việc yêu cầu tổ chức cách ly người nhập…
Australia delays budget as coronavirus appears among cruise passengers
SYDNEY – Australia has delayed its federal budget by five months to October saying the coronavirus pandemic made it impossible to make sensible economic forecasts, as it prepared to dramatically expand its…
Vietnam expands foreign visa ban, 85 coronavirus cases in country
HANOI – Vietnam will temporarily suspend visa-free travel for citizens of Japan, Belarus and Russia from Saturday as its health ministry reported nine more coronavirus cases, bringing total in the country to 85. The…
Australian banks offer business loan relief, gov’t readies coronavirus stimulus
SYDNEY – Australian banks say they will defer loan repayments for small businesses impacted by coronavirus for six months, as the government prepared to dramatically expand its stimulus package to…
Australia to unveil second stimulus package within days: sources
SYDNEY – Australia will within days unveil a second stimulus package designed to shelter its economy from the impact of the coronavirus, two sources familiar with the government’s plan told…
Vietnam health ministry reports rise in coronavirus cases to 85
HANOI – Vietnam‘s health ministry has reported an additional nine coronavirus cases today, bringing the total number in the Southeast Asian country to 85. Weeks after Vietnam declared that all 16 of its…
ASEAN summit in Vietnam postponed until end-June over coronavirus
HANOI – A summit of Southeast Asian and other international leaders scheduled in Vietnam early next month has been postponed until end-June due to worries about coronavirus, Vietnam‘s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.…
Australia closes borders to coronavirus, pumps $100 bln into economy
SYDNEY – Australia is closing its borders to foreigners and pumping about $100 billion into the economy as it seeks to minimise the blow from the coronavirus epidemic. Australia has…
