Việt Nam News

Three people have died and 112 others were injured after storm Noul swept through the central region on Friday, reported the Office of the Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control on Sunday.

Former vice chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee Nguyễn Thành Tài was sentenced to eight years in prison on Sunday for violating regulations on management and use of State assets, which resulted in a loss of VNĐ1.927 trillion (US$83 million) to the treasury.

More than eight months after the incident that left four people dead, Đồng Tâm Commune, Mỹ Đức District in Hà Nội is changing day by day. 

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The 51-year-old woman, identified as Patient 604, who tested positive for the virus in early August and related to Đà Nẵng outbreak, was given the clear from Hoà Vang field hospital in the central city earlier today.

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Vietnam Airlines flight VN310 left Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội at 6.30am for a five-hour journey to Narita Airport in Tokyo.

Some 7,000 children in Tương Dương District, in the central province of Nghệ An, have enjoyed their summer break at local libraries.

Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s upstream areas are waiting for the flood season, which brings sediment to rice fields and other areas of aquatic resources. 

When Hậu studied at Huỳnh Mẫn Đạt High School in Kiên Giang, he joined many community activities related to environmental protection and events at historic sites.

Associate Professor Nguyễn Hoàng Long, Director General of the Việt Nam Administration for HIV/AIDS Control, talks to Việt Nam News Agency about the country’s fight against the virus over the last 30 years.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has sent an urgent order to HCM City and Đồng Nai Province authorities to complete site clearance for the Bến Lức-Long Thành Expressway project in the fourth quarter of this year.

The Prime Minister has recognised its districts of Thới Lai and Cờ Đỏ as new-style rural areas, Cần Thơ City announced on September 16.

A child born in Việt Nam today will be 69 per cent as productive when they grow up as they could have been if they enjoyed complete education and full health.

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Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told the transport ministry to continue to plan the resumption of more international flights, but in a “controlled” manner.

The National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Friday evening confirmed two more imported COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases to 1,068.