The National Inter-sector Steering Committee on Food Safety has established six inspection teams to monitor the quality of products to be sold at the Mid-Autumn Festival (Trung Thu).

Three workers sustained injuries when they were installing an advertising board on the fourth floor of a house on Ngũ Hành Sơn street in the central city yesterday.

The People’s Committee of southern Phú Yên Province has ordered local authorities to supervise and impose penalties in connection with violations related to encroachment of Ô Loan Lagoon.

The Civil Aviation Administration of Việt Nam has banned two passengers from flying for nine to 12 months after they threatened airline staff and violated security regulations.

Typhoon Hato, the sixth storm to hit East Sea this year, will cause heavy rains in the northern provinces from Wednesday to Friday, after it makes a landfall in China.

Three mechanics were killed while installing elevator rails at an apartment complex in the coastal Quảng Ninh Province’s Hạ Long City on Tuesday.

It is necessary to address health financing issues and strengthen health systems against the growing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) epidemic, which has become a growing global concern, according to Việt Nam’s Ministry of Health.

The municipal administration of HCM City aims to keep the rate of overweight and obese children under five years at less than 12 per cent by 2020.

More than 1,200 healthcare managers will need new jobs when provincial centres for preventive health, HIV/AIDS, malaria and others are merged into one general Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in each province, as required by the Ministry of Health by 2021.