To-your-health: Understanding Dengue fever

Dengue fever is a flu-like illness caused by one of the serotypes (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3 or DEN-4) from the Flaviviridae family, and is transmitted by a female mosquito from the Aedes aegypti species. Persons who harbour the virus may or may not be symptomatic with most cases being mild and resolving on their own.

Khánh Hà and Đức Huy to perform in Đà Nẵng

Overseas Vietnamese vocalist Khánh Hà and composer Đức Huy will stage a joint performance with couple Cẩm Vân and Khắc Triệu at the central city’s Trưng Vương Theatre at 8pm on November 29.

Cultural activities to celebrate Heritage Day

An exhibition of 100 traditional jewellery items will be held at the Đà Nẵng Fine Arts Museum on November 22-25, featuring the best works by craftspeople from Đà Nẵng, Huế and Quảng Nam.

City centre to turn into Italian square

Lý Thái Tổ Garden next to Hoàn Kiếm Lake will transform into Piazza Italia (Italian Square) on November 23 and 24, offering a truly Italian experience.

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