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Police force strengthen security at hospitals

The authorities say that these shocking incidents not only put the lives of health workers at risk, but also hamper important medical treatment.

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Seven bodies washed ashore on Phú Quốc beach may be from sunken Chinese boat

Local police said the bodies' current state of decomposition makes it very difficult to identify them, but Chinese identity cards were found in the wallets of two of the bodies.

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Central provinces urged to respond to floods and protect dykes

The agency asked the provinces to closely monitor the water level in rivers; mobilise forces and strictly patrol, guard and protect the dykes.

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Việt Nam welcomes 1.87 million foreign visitors in first nine months, mostly from Asia

The country still aims to welcome 5 million international visitors in 2022, with foreign tourists' peak season in the later months of the year.

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Appeal trial of former deputy minister of health begins

Out of all those convicted, Cường and eight others are appealing the sentences, seeking reduced jail terms or suspended sentences.

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Lack of classrooms a pressing issue in Đà Nẵng primary schools

The schedule change is putting pressure on both teachers and students.

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Hà Nội to encourage people to use overpasses

Authorities in Hà Nội are taking action to stop pedestrians crossing streets without using overpasses.

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Floods and landslides isolate thousands of residents in central, Central Highlands regions

Thousands of people in the central and Central Highlands regions have been isolated by floods and landslides after typhoon Noru.

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HCM City police bust gold smugglers operating in Cambodia, Việt Nam

HCM City police, working with the Ministry of Public Security, busted a major gold smuggling operation and confiscated nearly 200 kilograms of illegal gold.