Think globally but act locally

TOKYO -- Major cherry blossom festivals in Japan have been cancelled due to the deadly new coronavirus, the latest in a growing list of events quashed as the epidemic spreads globally.  … [Read more...] about Japan cherry blossom festivals cancelled as virus fears grow

Before presenting these boxes, the company had co-operated with the National Institute for Control of Vaccines and Biologicals and Zuellig Pharma Vietnam to provide training courses to local healthcare staff. “This demonstrates our group’s long-term commitment to supporting the community, especially in vaccinations – a key task for the sector in Vietnam,” said Marc Franck, chief executive of Zuellig Pharma Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Pharma initiatives to cure the needy

City authorities have consulted epidemiologists about infection among students, noting that the world has no outbreak in any school. All schools in Hanoi have been cleaned up, disinfected five times and prepared thermometers, hand sanitizers for use when students return to school, Chung said.  … [Read more...] about Hanoi extends prolonged school break by another week

In a meeting with the media held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 25, Vu Manh Cuong, deputy head of the Ministry of Health's Department of Communications, Emulation and Rewards confirmed that Vietnam had succeeded in the first stages of the fighting and prevention against the coronavirus and all information provided is clear and transparent. … [Read more...] about Health official stresses transparency about virus threat

The licensing requirement is not applicable to the export activities of enterprises specializing in the production of export goods that were already granted investment certificates, and companies manufacturing medical masks for foreign traders that have signed processing contracts before March 1, 2020. … [Read more...] about Vietnam requires license for exporting face masks during COVID-19 epidemic