VN Insider March 27, 2020
A densely populated neighbor of China, Vietnam has a weak health care system and a low budget for combating the coronavirus. So how has it managed to keep its COVID-19 infection rate so low?
As the coronavirus pandemic rages in wealthy European countries, more than 10,000 kilometers (6,000 miles) from China where the outbreak began, Vietnam has widely been spared.




Thủ tướng Nguyễn Xuân Phúc vừa ký Chỉ thị số 15 về việc thực hiện đợt cao điểm phòng, chống dịch Covid-19.




Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (standing) speaks at the meeting. (Photo: NDO/Tran Hai) Font Size: |
NDO/VNA – Vietnam is now at the “golden stage” of COVID-19 prevention and control, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on March 16. Speaking at a Hanoi meeting between permanent cabinet members and the national steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control, the leader lauded ministries and agencies, especially the committee, for their efforts in the disease combat over the past two months.

