Vaccination hole exists in remote disadvantaged areas

“While Việt Nam has done a good job in controlling COVID-19, we still face challenges in tackling other communicable diseases like dengue, measles, hand-foot-mouth disease and diphtheria.”

Work starts on biggest inland foreign-funded renewable energy project in Việt Nam Spanning over 2,244 ha in the districts of Quảng Ninh and Lệ Thuỷ, the Philippines-invested cluster has total investment of over VNĐ8.9 trillion (US$384.6 million) and combines two farms, vietnamplus.vn reported. 

Storm Noul leaves three dead in central region Three people have died and 112 others were injured after storm Noul swept through the central region on Friday, reported the Office of the Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control on Sunday.

At least one dead as Storm Noul makes landfall in central region

At least one person was killed, 29 were injured and more than 1,700 houses’ roofs were blown away after Storm Noul made landfall on Quảng Bình and Thừa Thiên-Huế provinces at around 10am on Friday morning.

Central region prepares for Storm Noul

Central provinces to be hit by Storm Noul banned vessels from going out to sea on Thursday as the tropical storm is forecast to make landfall on Friday morning.

Three imported cases of COVID-19, four recoveries reported on Thursday evening Three more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Việt Nam, all of them imported cases who arrived in the country on the same flight from Uzbekistan on September 2.

Storm heading towards VN’s central region, expected to hit land on Friday Noul, the fifth storm to enter the East Sea this year, is gaining strength, heading to the central region of Việt Nam and expectedly makes land on Friday.

Four jailed in connection with Essex lorry tragedy

Four people have been jailed in connection with the Essex lorry tragedy last year in which 39 Vietnamese citizens died. Three others were also given suspended sentences at Hà Tĩnh People’s Court on Monday.

Three imported COVID-19 cases confirmed, total rises to 1,049 Three imported COVID-19 cases were reported on Friday evening, raising the total number of patients in Việt Nam to 1,049, according to the Ministry of Health.

Famed stewed fish in the heart of the Old Quarter

Northern-style stewed fish is offered in three shops located next to one another on Cầu Gỗ Street, which used to host Hàng Bè Market.