A research centre under Vietnam’s health ministry is in talks with Russia to produce the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in the country, local media reported on Saturday. Asia Sputnik Light The Russian …
Vietnam Holds Parliament Election Amid New COVID-19 Outbreak
Tens of millions of mask-wearing Vietnamese were expected to vote on Sunday to select a largely rubber-stamp legislature amid a rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak in the country. Fewer independent …
Parliamentary election kicks off in Vietnam amid COVID-19 concerns
Over 69 million voters across Vietnam are casting their votes on Sunday to elect deputies to the country’s National Assembly (NA) and members of People’s Councils at all levels. Held every five years, …
STORIES OF HONOR: Vietnam veteran earned Purple Heart, Bronze Star
Keever Folk of Ehrhardt joined the U.S. Army in 1967 at the age of 19 and was sent to Vietnam right after going through basic training.
A fourth COVID wave in Vietnam, probably the biggest!
Vietnam has been under the fourth COVID wave since last month, and this the biggest of all the waves the country has faced. According to reports from May 21, 2021, the country has faced 131 new …
Vietnam in talks to produce Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine – media
A research centre under Vietnam’s health ministry is in talks with Russia to produce the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in the country, local media reported on Saturday. An official at Polyvac confirmed …
Vietnam Looks to Make Sputnik V Vaccine This Year: VnExpress
A Vietnam health ministry research center is negotiating with the developer of the Sputnik V vaccine to obtain its technology for production in the Southeast Asian country this year, VnExpress …
A New Memorial Is Unveiled for Those Lost on a Missing Vietnam War Transport Plane
After searching the skies for three hours, the Air Force declared the plane lost. The families of the passengers aboard the flight have been fighting to get their names added to the Vietnam Veterans …
Of Class Rings, Bone Fragments and Fish Ponds: the Interminable Search for US MIAs in Vietnam
The search for POWs and MIAs became a hot button issue in the years and decades following the war, so much so that it had to be addressed before diplomatic relations could be normalized in 1995 under …
Mastermind of illegal exit on Vietnam legislature chair’s flight gets 5 years in jail
A businesswoman has been sentenced to five years in prison for organizing the illegal exit of nine people on an outbound flight of the then-Vietnamese National Assembly chairperso …