Việt Nam News

Eight people have been killed, fourteen injured, due to the latest storm and the ensuing floods which swept through central region, according to the Department of Dyke Management and Natural Disaster Prevention and Control under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable, as e-cigarette use can harm foetal development and increase the risk of conditions such as sudden infant death syndrome and hearing defects.

The Department of Medical Services Administration (DMSA) has asked local departments of health to rectify activities in specialised surgery, plastic surgery facilities and beauty salons.

The Rạch Đĩa Bridge project, which connects District 7 and Nhà Bè, has neared completion.

The Ministry of Health has not received any scientific evidence from businesses showing that iodine-enriched salt affects the colour, flavour, or has adverse health effects on consumers.

Cooperation between the Australian and Vietnamese governments have delivered benefits for both countries, with Vietnam becoming Australia’s fastest-growing inbound market and more Australians travelling to Vietnam than prior to the pandemic.

Đồng Tháp Province is trying to encourage and create favourable conditions for labourer who work abroad to confidently return to the province to start their own business.

Decree 141/2024/NĐ-CP specifies details on harm reduction interventions in HIV prevention, excluding measures already prescribed in Decree No. 63/2021/NĐ-CP on the implementation of the amended Law on Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS.

Efforts to promote awareness of Việt Nam’s marine and island territories have yielded substantial results, playing a crucial role in enhancing public understanding and affection.

It follows the agency's conclusion of an investigation into the case of "violating regulations on the management and use of State assets" related to the Phan Thiết coastal tourism urban area project.

Dr Trần Phi Vũ, a lecturer at the University of New South Wales, informed Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Phạm Hùng Tâm about outstanding activities of NIC AU, a member of the Vietnam National Innovation Centre (NIC), since its inception in December 2019,

The HCM City Police have launched Việt Nam’s first specialised rescue team, featuring both terrestrial and aquatic units, to tackle emergency situations.

According to airline representatives, adverse weather during storms is an unavoidable situation that incurs significant costs for airlines, including fuel expenses. However, passenger safety remains the top priority.

Earlier, the Division of Education and Training of Sông Lô District requested the temporary suspension of teaching and learning on the morning of October 31 at schools in six communes and one town to ensure safety for local teachers and students.

Investigators believe this is part of an illegal diamond smuggling operation through Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, where the diamonds are sold to store owners in HCM City for large illicit profits.

The Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) and Novartis Vietnam announced their partnership in the programme 'Raising awareness and enhancing support for women in the prevention and control of breast cancer in Việt Nam' on October 30.

Local and international health experts have discussed measures to improve the quality of cancer prevention and control in Việt Nam at an international conference on oncology in Hà Nội on October 31.

HCM City is focusing on attracting investment into healthcare, and has unveiled a number of policies to facilitate that.