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Vietnam finds new virus variant, hybrid of India, UK strains

HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam has discovered a new coronavirus variant that’s a hybrid of strains first found in India and the U.K., the Vietnamese health minister said Saturday. Nguyen Thanh Long said scientists examined the genetic makeup of the virus that had infected some recent patients, and found […]

Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu kicks off four-day official visit to Vietnam

open view news desk Describes Indo-Vietnamese ties as historic; Indians living abroad are our cultural ambassadors: Vice President Asks Indian Diaspora to join in India’s growth story; Assures India will continue its development assistance to Vietnam; Addresses Indian community in Hanoi The Vice President of India, Shri M. […]

North Korea warns U.S. sceptics as Kim heads for Vietnam for summit with Trump

HANOI – North Korea warned President Donald Trump on Sunday not to listen to U.S. critics who were disrupting efforts to improve ties, as its leader, Kim Jong Un, made his way across China by train to a second summit with Trump in Vietnam. The two leaders will […]

Trump to meet North Korean leader Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will hold a two-day summit with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam to continue his efforts to persuade Kim to give up his nuclear weapons. Trump has said his outreach to Kim and their first […]

Vietnam, US complete cleanup of toxic chemical from airport

Vietnam and the United States have finished the cleanup of dioxin contamination at Danang airport caused by the transport and storage of the herbicide Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. The 30 hectares (74 acres) of land cleansed of the toxic chemical were handed over to Vietnam at […]

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