HCM City’s health sector sets up sites to screen for non-communicable diseases HCM City’s health sector targets providing screening for non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes for 12,500 people aged over 40 by the year end.

Country prepares for Typhoon Nangka

Experts from the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control discussed measures to cope with Typhoon Nangka – the seventh typhoon so far this year – during a meeting on Wednesday.

Heavy rain, floods wreak havoc in central provinces as new typhoon approaches

The ongoing heavy rains and flooding has killed 20 and 14 reportedly missing in central provinces, as the country braces for the seventh typhoon to occur in Việt Nam this year.

Fearless firefighters face danger, hardship

When everyone else flees a fire, it's the firefighters who rush in to put it out, despite the obvious dangers involved.

Midfielder Thái Quý a rising star

The 23-year-old Hà Nội FC midfielder scored one goal and assisted another to make sure his side came from behind and lifted the trophy with a 2-1 win on September 20.

Braving challenges to revive the economy: In danger lies opportunity Braving difficulties, Việt Nam's GDP growth can reach 2-3 per cent in 2020 but amid an uncertain recovery path, enterprises are much in need of the Government's support and continued structural reforms to ensure sustainable growth.

Recovering and Building Back Better as a Region

Despite the shadow of uncertainty, planning for what comes after must start now. Eventually, vaccine and treatment will be found. But once the health crisis is contained, addressing the socio-economic impact of the pandemic, which will linger long after, becomes an urgent task.

Tràm Chim National Park’s endangered birds need protection as habitats shrink

The Tràm Chim National Park in Đồng Tháp Province has 13 bird species that face the danger of extinction and need protection, according to park authorities.

The truth about COVID-19 Patient 17 in Việt Nam

The story of the 17th patient infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Việt Nam published on The New Yorker on September 21 has encountered public backlash due to its lack of objectivity.

TV series honouring firefighters’ hardship to be on air The dangerous work carried out by firefighters will be featured in a new television drama series.