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At least 39 dead in central China fire

At least 39 dead in central China fire

At least 39 people died and nine were receiving treatment for injuries Wednesday after a fire broke out at a store in the central Chinese province of Jiangxi, state media reported. “At 3:24 p.m. (0724 GMT) on Jan. 24, a fire broke out on the below-ground level at a store… …

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Ice, frost engulf northern Vietnam mountaintops

Ice and frost have appeared on more high-altitude locations as a cold wave sweeps through northern Vietnam. Northern Vietnam entered the third day of a severe cold wave on Wednesday, as temperatures remain low both during the day and at night. Several high-altitude locations saw temperatures falling below zero degrees …

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HCMC detects new subvariant as Covid hospitalizations rise

Twelve out of 16 Covid patients hospitalized in HCMC last month were infected with the fast-growing JN.1 subvariant, a health official said, adding that admissions have been on the rise. This marks the first time the JN.1 variant has been detected in Vietnam, Director of Ho Chi Minh City’s Health …

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Hundreds of thousands of students stay home amid cold wave

Hundreds of thousands of students in northern Vietnam stayed home on Wednesday as an intense cold wave plunged temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius. All 25 northern Vietnam localities recorded temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius Wednesday morning, a drop of 0.5-2 degrees from Tuesday. Lang Son’s Mau Son recorded the lowest …

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Northern Vietnam in deep cold, warmth to return Sunday

All 25 northern Vietnam localities recorded temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius on Wednesday morning, the lowest at minus 2.9 degrees in Mau Son, a drop of nearly 2 degrees from Tuesday. Temperatures in the north have fallen by 0.5-2 degrees compared to Tuesday morning. At the mountainous Mau Son area …

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Northern Vietnam cold wave sends dozens to hospitals

Several people have been hospitalized over the past few days amid the sweep of a severe cold wave that began in northern Vietnam late last week. A 60-year-old man in Hanoi suffered from a headache, dizziness and tingly limbs when he woke up on Tuesday morning. His family tried to …

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