Dengue cases have increased by 97 per cent this year, compared to the same period of 2021. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Dengue fever cases are increasing sharply in the South and are beginning to rise in the Central region too, with from 6,000 to 8,000 new cases detected every …
Read More »Global programme delivers health benefits for Vietnamese youth
Thousands of young Vietnamese people have been equipped with knowledge about risky behaviors and prevention of non-communicable diseases through the Young Health Programme in Việt Nam. — Photo courtesy of AstraZeneca HCM CITY — More than 49,300 young Vietnamese have learned about risky behaviours and preventive measures associated with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), thanks …
Read More »723 COVID cases detected on Friday
Cases in Hà Nội (142), Phú Thọ (50), Nghệ An (37), Lào Cai (32), Vĩnh Phúc (29), Đà Nẵng (28), Quảng Ninh (27), Yên Bái (27), Hồ Chí Minh City (24), Tuyên Quang (24), Bắc Ninh (22), Nam Định (19), Thái Nguyên (17), Thừa Thiên Huế (17), Quảng Bình …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 723 new COVID-19 infections, no deaths on Friday
A primary school student in HCM City receives a COVID-19 vaccine. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 723 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Việt Nam on Friday. All of the new transmissions were locally transmitted. Hà Nội again reported the highest number of infections with 142, followed by Phú Thọ (50) and Nghệ An (37). …
Read More »Vietnamese throw away 54 kilograms of plastic waste yearly
Residents collect plastic waste along Côn Đảo Beach in southern Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — As the amount of plastic waste from Vietnamese is rising quickly, many projects are being tested here in collaboration with international organisations to reduce plastic waste. One of these …
Read More »City supports workers with house rental fees
Workers from the HCM City Social Security give guidance to a resident about social security policy. — VNA/VNS Photo Đinh Hằng HÀ NỘI — The policy to support workers with house rental fees is based on their needs, is humane and provides a motivation for workers. However, many localities and businesses have encountered difficulties …
Read More »Long An Province businesses struggle with labour shortage
Workers at the Tainan Enterprises Việt Nam Company in Long An Province. VNA/VNS Photo Bùi Giang HCM CITY — Businesses in the southern province of Long An are having difficulty in finding human resources, a survey by the workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup Vietnam has found. Nearly 40 per cent of surveyed …
Read More »Initiative works on sustainable agricultural development
CGIAR on Wednesday organised a workshop introducing its OneCGIAR Portfolio for Việt Nam. — Photo The Courtesy of CGIAR HÀ NỘI — The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) on Wednesday organised a workshop introducing its OneCGIAR initiative, which includes scientific and technological innovations in agriculture to accelerate the …
Read More »Việt Nam logs 774 COVID infections, no deaths on Thursday
An elderly man in Phủ Lý City, the northern province of Hà Nam, receives a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in early June 2022. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Chinh HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam recorded 774 new COVID-19 infections in 44 out of 63 localities in the past 24 hours, bringing …
Read More »Belgium helps Việt Nam seek dioxin treatment technology at Biên Hòa airport
The seminar was held on Wednesday to announce results of dioxin treatment technology tested at Biên Hòa airport. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Results of dioxin treatment technology tested at Biên Hòa airport, the most contaminated spot in Việt Nam, were released at a seminar in Hà Nội on Wednesday. This …
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