Disciplinary action will be initiated against five government officials in the central province of Hà Tĩnh who were involved in the mass fish deaths last year.

Dozens of  people in Phước Tân Commune, Biên Hòa City in the southern province of Đồng Nai are concerned they were exposed to HIV after chasing down and apprehending two dog thieves, one of whom was carrying the virus.

The Health Ministry has asked Kiên Giang Province’s Health Department to verify media reports about an infant’s death at Phú Quốc General Hospital and submit a report before August 1.

The People’s Committee of Hạ Long City on Thursday requested the inland waterway port authority to suspend all activities of the 14 wooden cruise boats operating in Hạ Long Bay.

Seven Vietnamese citizens were killed in flash floods and landslides in Mengshan County, Wuzhou City, Guangxi Province, China, the consulate general of Việt Nam in Nanning has said.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked relevant ministries, agencies and localities to strengthen preventive measures against the spread of dengue fever, noting that it has developed in a “complicated manner” in many countries, including Việt Nam.

The Việt Nam Expressway Corporation (VEC) will put into operation the first 65km road section of the 140km Đà Nẵng-Quảng Ngãi Expressway project – the first expressway in the central and central highlands region – from August 2nd.

A group of eight scientists arrived in the central province of Bình Thuận on Thursday to assess the environmental protection plan related to the planned dumping of waste into the sea.

Sixty-four woman in HCM City were recognised with the State title of Vietnamese Heroic Mother for their contributions and sacrifice to the country’s liberation in celebration of the annual 70th Day for War Invalids and Martyrs on July 27.