WHO and UNICEF have called on the Government of Việt Nam and State agencies to implement a Government decree that mandates the fortification of salt, wheat flour and vegetable oil and the use of fortified salt and wheat flour by the food industry.
Hà Nội is focusing its effort on developing housing projects and new urban areas to meet people’s demands and improve their life quality.
School principals and experts have welcomed the return of in-person learning as schools in Hà Nội prepare for a limited reopening.
The HCM City People’s Committee will begin a pilot school reopening period on December 13.
The Vietnamese health ministry has urged localities to prepare to administer COVID-19 booster vaccine shots, which could start within December, with priority on over 50s and frontline workers.
The socio-economic development in November has witnessed positive outcomes with stabilised macro-economy and inflation rate remaining at a low level, heard the monthly Government meeting on Thursday.
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday issued guidelines to help localities and agencies get consistency in classifying COVID-19 exposure risks, infection handling and treatment.
The first smart electric buses in Việt Nam that use eco-friendly energy were officially put into operation in Hà Nội on Thursday.
The “Digital Success Programme” of the Hungarian Government has proven to be one of Europe’s success stories in digital transformation.
Vice chairman of Đà Nẵng City’s People’s Committee, Lê Quang Nam was elected as the new president of the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) for 2022-2025 on Wednesday
HCM City authorities will continue to focus on supporting businesses and improving the business climate along with enforcing pandemic prevention and control measures as part of its economy recovery plan for 2022.
The HCM City Department of Health has asked the Ministry of National Defense to maintain its 85 mobile medical stations until the end of the year before withdrawing its personnel as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
Stakeholders of 34 youth-led initiatives supporting young international migrant workers who have returned to Việt Nam due to COVID-19, gathered in a workshop and shared their experiences on Thursday.
The National Programme on the Prevention and Reduction of Child Labour for the 2021 ̶ 25 period, with a vision to 2030, has been launched to accelerate Việt Nam’s progress in fighting child labour.
Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long confirmed that Việt Nam did not automatically decide to extend the expiration date of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine but based the decision on international norms.