US, Việt Nam in tie up for satellite observation

US space agency NASA is collaborating with the Việt Nam National Space Centre for a programme on satellite observation to provide analysts and decision makers with information about environmental changes, the effects of agriculture and the health of forests and wetlands.

Hà Nội tightens supervision to detect COVID-19 cases

The Disease Control Centre of Hà Nội has required healthcare centres in the city’s districts to intensify their supervision in order to timely detect any cases of novel coronavirus-caused acute respiratory disease (COVID-19).

Rice plate on the wall

Y Tó, of Yang Keh Village, Krông Bông District, the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk, holds his wife’s hand to have a lunch for free together at the canteen of Buôn Ma Thuột General Hospital as usual.

MoNRE to strengthen management over wildlife trade to prevent coronavirus

Nearly 70 per cent of infectious diseases are transmitted from animals to humans, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has stated in its latest document asking for tightened management over illegal wildlife, trafficking and trading in response to the pneumonia caused by COVID-19.

Death penalty upheld for large-scale drug ring

Hà Nội’s High-Level People’s Court has upheld the death sentence handed down to the ringleader and nine other members of a large-scale inter-provincial drug smuggling ring at an appeal trial in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

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