The Hanoi Department of Public Security on May 31 verified the information about procedures for foreigners leaving Vietnam.

In observance of the World No Tobacco Day on May 31, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has launched a media campaign aimed at preventing the use of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products to safeguard children and public health.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and presented gifts to children at the Hanoi nursing centre for children with disabilities on May 31, on the occasion of the International Children’s Day (June 1) and the Action Month for Children 2024.

VOV.VN - North-South passenger and freight trains have been allowed to run again through Chi Thanh tunnel in the southcentral province of Phu Yen after landslides occurred inside the tunnel, disrupting North-South rail service 10 days ago.

VOV.VN - A festival for peace, the first of its kind, is scheduled to take place on July 6 at the Hien Luong-Ben Hai national special historical relic site in the central province of Quang Tri.

VOV.VN - A tropical depression in the northern part of Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago has strengthened into Storm Maliksi, which is expected to slam into China’s Guangdong province and not to affect Vietnam’s mainland, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - All seven Vietnamese students competing at the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO) 2024 won medals, including one gold and six silver medals, as announced on May 31 by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong has met Chief Programme Officer at Gavi Aurelia Nguyen to discuss current and future support for Vietnam under the Vaccine Alliance’s strategy for assisting middle-income countries in the 2021 - 2025 and 2026 - 2030 periods.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnam’s permanent representative to the UN, has noted his appreciation for UNICEF’s support of the nation in protecting and promoting children’s rights, particularly those related to education, health care, nutrition, and vaccination.

An international conference was held in Hanoi on May 30 to discuss the science and technology for the treatment and mitigation of the impacts of war-left toxic chemicals/dioxin on people and the environment in Vietnam.