Việt Nam may see more Zika cases because community immunity to the mosquito-borne Zika virus is still low, particularly in central, southern and Central Highland provinces.

Cars and trucks with expired registrations have stayed on Việt Nam’s roads, despite the efforts of authorities.

Last month, Lê Tiến Tuân, a beekeeper from the northern province of Tuyên Quang, moved 320 foreign beehives into local gardens in two villages of Thài Phìn Tùng Commune, Hà Giang Province, as per an unwritten agreement with gardens’ owners – which should have transpired fuss-less.

Modest funding, capacity and quality of planning are major challenges that Vietnamese cities are facing in the response to climate change, experts shared at yesterday workshop on sustaining urban resilience in Việt Nam.

Newer farming villages are more polluted and witness higher risks to human and animal health than traditional farms, according to research released today in Hà Nội.

 The number of workplace accidents and worker deaths are on the rise in Việt Nam, and one third of them occurred on construction sites, said an official.

The Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention yesterday sent an official message to steering committee for Natural Disaster Prevention at coastal localities stretching from the northern Quảng Ninh Province to central Khánh Hòa province requested them to prepare for the arrival of storm Tokage, the ninth storm this year in Việt Nam.

The Hà Nội People’s Court on Wednesday sentenced a Korean man, Lee WanSu, 45, to 13 years of imprisonment for aggravated robbery.

The Ministry of Health will crank up inspections in HCM City during the run-up to Tết, the Lunar New Year, to unearth fake health products and cosmetics.