Facing more severe weather conditions like floods in the central region last October, the weather forecasting agencies have applied new technology to help predict and issue early warnings of typhoons five days before they make landfall and warning of tropical depression three days earlier.
Three Vietnamese companies have won a regional challenge to combat plastic waste in Hạ Long Bay.
The central province of Quảng Trị, the area most heavily contaminated by unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Việt Nam following the war with the US, is working to clear about 3,000ha of land each year to become the first Vietnamese locality to be safe from UXO accidents by 2025.
There have been nine more community infections of COVID-19 in Việt Nam – including one in Hà Nội.
Eighty-four new locally transmitted cases have been detected, and now the Ministry of Health has released the details of locations visited by positive patients over the past 11 days.
Việt Nam should get ready to deal with up to 30,000 new community cases of COVID-19 in the worst-case scenario of the new outbreaks, but health authorities are striving to achieve containment within 10 days, a top official has said.
Eighty-four community cases of COVID-19 were reported in the northern provinces of Quảng Ninh and Hải Dương on Thursday. Additionally, seven imported cases have been confirmed by the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Doctors at the Children Hospital No 2 in HCM City have successfully performed a stem cell transplant for a 32-month-old girl with high-risk neuroblastoma.
“We have to be transparent with the information but we have to remain calm. [We will] swiftly suppress the outbreaks but at the same time, won’t cause panic and shock among the public, and ensure the successes of the Congress," PM Phúc said.
Receiving a gift from a charity group of the 'Border Spring' programme made student Cao Ngọc Huyền feel so happy.
A hearing began on Monday of a case brought by Vietnamese-French woman Trần Tố Nga against the US companies that provided chemical toxins used by the US Army in the war with Việt Nam.
All schools from kindergarten to university-level institutions in Quảng Ninh Province in northern Việt Nam have been told to close today until at least the end of the week after a COVID-19 community case was detected.
One of the new cases is linked to a woman who tested positive for the new variant of coronavirus after arriving in Japan to work earlier this week.