Authorities in HCM City’s outlying districts plan to co-operate with local water supply companies to lay pipes to achieve their target of supplying clean water to all households by the end of this year.
Hà Nội’s People’s Committee has decided to restrict the operation of cranes at construction sites, which would likely affect traffic and neighbouring construction projects.
Hà Nội must step up inspections on hot spots at whole sale markets such as Long Biên, Ngã Tư Sở and Phùng Khoang markets to block contaminated food from being moved to small-scale markets within the city, a health official said.
Sewage discharge was the culprit responsible for a mass fish kill earlier this month in central Hà Tĩnh Province’s Kỳ Anh Town, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s environmental and disease monitoring centre announced.
The police in Hà Nội’s Đống Đa District, in co-ordination with the police of the environmental crime prevention department of the Public Security Ministry, yesterday seized goods smuggled from China.
Some 5,000 traffic accidents occurred across Việt Nam in the first quarter of 2016, killing nearly 2,200 people and injuring more than 4,500, the National Traffic Safety Committee has reported.
The authorities in the central highland province of Đắk Nông yesterday suspended four forest wardens for not investigating the concealment of more than 250cu.m of wood in Đắk G’Long District.
Việt Nam’s headline inflation rate increased by 1.69 per cent in the first quarter of this year, putting pressure on the new Government to curb the rate going forward, according to a quarterly report on macroeconomic growth.
Việt Nam has about 150,000 new cancer patients and more than 75,000 people die for cancer per year, Deputy Minister of Health Phạm Lê Tuấn said in a conference on the issue held on Tuesday in Hà Nội.
The People’s Court in HCM City sentenced two people to death yesterday for trafficking 11.8kg of heroin.
Measures to stop the use of banned substances and overuse of antibiotics in animal husbandry were discussed at a forum organised in Bình Dương Province on Tuesday.
The HCM City Department of Transport plans to issue electronic ticket cards on all bus routes next year in an aim to improve passenger convenience and management of the bus system.
With the support of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN), the HCM City University of Medicine and Pharmacy.
The Ministry of Health has sent an urgent notice to the National Steering Committee, which confirmed there was no evidence to prove the non-prescribed sale of salbutamol for animal breeding.
Some 9,800 trucks exceeding load limits and more than 740 trucks with oversized containers have been fined until March of this year, the Việt Nam Road Administration has said.
Four people died yesterday after suffocating from poisonous gas in an illegal gold mine in the central Quảng Nam province’s Nam Giang District.
Many drivers and owners of motorised 4-wheel vehicles face business difficulties when their vehicles are denied certificates of quality and environmental control, reported the Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper.
The Hà Nội authorities will tighten food safety management and inspection during the Food Safety Action Month taking place in all provinces and cities nationwide from April 15.
Hà Nội Department of Justice (HDJ) yesterday worked with Viettel Post to apply online and express services in registering and returning judicial records.
