H5N1 outbreak reported in Cao Bằng

An outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza has been recorded in the northern Cao Bằng Province, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Veterinary Department announced.

250kg bomb found in Thái Bình

An unexploded bomb weighing around 250kg was removed from Cồn Nhất Ferry in the northern Thái Bình Province, the provincial Military Command has said.

Airlines told to prep for holidays

Domestic airlines have been asked to minimise delayed or cancelled flights during the upcoming holidays to mark Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May 1).

Hospitals reflect on patient feedback

Patients sent complaints about waiting for tests, motorbike parking and toilets to leaders of HCM City Paediatrics Hospital 1 via a new system installed there by the city’s Department of Health.

Preeclampsia cause for concern in Viet Nam

Preeclampsia is a condition which can not be avoidable for some pregnant women. It also is the second leading cause for maternal mortality in the world and in Việt Nam.

Students choose highschool exams for college admissions

More than 859,800 candidates completed registration for the national high school examination on April 20, with nearly 75 per cent opting for college admission via high school exam results, according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).

 

VN records over 860 work-related accidents in 2016

More than 860 people were killed in work-related accidents last year in Viet Nam, according to a report from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)’s Labour Safety Department.

$1.84bln in economic violations found in Q1

Economic violations worth VNĐ41.8 trillion (US$1.84 billion) and misuse of 168ha of land were discovered in the first quarter this year, Deputy Chief of the Government Inspectorate (GI), Ngô Văn Khánh, told reporters at a press conference in Hà Nội yesterday.

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