Residents in Hanoi capital infected with dengue virus type DEN-3
Residents in Hanoi capital infected with dengue virus type DEN-3

VOV.VN - Along with dengue virus types DEN-1 and DEN-2 in circulation, health professionals in Hanoi have recently detected another type of DEN-3 in blood samples of several infected cases throughout the city.

Residents in Hanoi capital infected with dengue virus type DEN-3
Drug, wildlife crime crackdown operation successful: conference
Drug, wildlife crime crackdown operation successful: conference

Operation Mekong Dragon V (OMD V), a programme cracking down on drug and wildlife trafficking in Asia-Pacific, was successful, heard a conference held by the General Department of Vietnam Customs in Hanoi on November 21.

Drug, wildlife crime crackdown operation successful: conference
Vietnam improves global ranking in English proficiency
Vietnam improves global ranking in English proficiency

Vietnam has improved its global ranking in English proficiency, ranking 58th out of 113 non-native English-speaking countries, according to the EF English Proficiency Index (EPI) by Education First (EF).

Vietnam improves global ranking in English proficiency
First eye tumor unit for children established in Vietnam
First eye tumor unit for children established in Vietnam

VOV.VN - An Eye Tumor Unit for Children, the first of its kind in Vietnam, has been established at the Central Eye Hospital in Hanoi.

First eye tumor unit for children established in Vietnam
Dialogue seeks to develop creative city brand for Hanoi
Dialogue seeks to develop creative city brand for Hanoi

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports and the British Council co-hosted a dialogue on November 21 to seek ways to further develop the capital’s brand as a creative city and human resource hub.

Dialogue seeks to develop creative city brand for Hanoi
Seven wanted Chinese nationals arrested for gambling in Quang Ninh
Seven wanted Chinese nationals arrested for gambling in Quang Ninh

VOV.VN - The police of Mong Cai city in the northern border province of Quang Ninh have arrested seven Chinese nationals hunted by Chinese police for organising illegal online gambling activities.

Seven wanted Chinese nationals arrested for gambling in Quang Ninh
Vietnam proposes improving effectiveness of international humanitarian missions
Vietnam proposes improving effectiveness of international humanitarian missions

VOV.VN - Governments, international and regional organizations, and relevant parties should give high priority and more resources to humanitarian activities in the Asia-Pacific region, said a high-ranking Vietnamese government official.

Vietnam proposes improving effectiveness of international humanitarian missions
14 rescued fishermen on sunken boat brought ashore safely
14 rescued fishermen on sunken boat brought ashore safely

VOV.VN - All 14 Vietnamese fishermen rescued by a German flagged ship from a sunken boat in the waters off the coast of Binh Thuan province, southern Vietnam, have been brought ashore safely.

14 rescued fishermen on sunken boat brought ashore safely
Vietnam commits to repelling tuberculosis
Vietnam commits to repelling tuberculosis

With valuable scientific research and experience shared at the Union World Conference on Lung Health 2023 that took place in Paris on November 15-18, Vietnam demonstrated its strong commitment to tuberculosis (TB) prevention, according to Director of the National Lung Hospital Dinh Van Luong.

Vietnam commits to repelling tuberculosis
Vietnamese business helps develop blockchain technology in Cambodia
Vietnamese business helps develop blockchain technology in Cambodia

Vietnam’s Unicorn Ultra (U2U) ecosystem, an All-in-One platform for potential builders, opened its representative office in Cambodia to introduce, build and develop products applying blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), and Big Data.

Vietnamese business helps develop blockchain technology in Cambodia
Fourteen fishermen in distress saved off coastal waters of Binh Thuan province
Fourteen fishermen in distress saved off coastal waters of Binh Thuan province

A German-flagged cargo ship fished 14 fishermen in distress out of waters off the coast of Binh Thuan province in the south central region around noon on November 20.

Fourteen fishermen in distress saved off coastal waters of Binh Thuan province
Vietnamese, Chinese localities coordinate in border management
Vietnamese, Chinese localities coordinate in border management

A delegation of Border Guard Commands of Vietnam’s four provinces of Cao Bang, Quang Ninh, Lang Son and Ha Giang, and representatives from the Guangxi General Station of Immigration Inspection of China held talks in Cao Bang on November 20.

Vietnamese, Chinese localities coordinate in border management
Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance
Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance

Vietnam and international healthcare research partners convened a two-day conference on November 20 to launch the country’s national strategy on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) prevention and control for 2023-2030, as part of activities responding to the ongoing World AMR Awareness Week.

Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance
Fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum held in Hanoi
Fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum held in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum was held on November 20 in Hanoi.

Fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum held in Hanoi
Ookla honours Vinaphone as Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam
Ookla honours Vinaphone as Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Vinaphone has won the Speedtest Award for Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam, as announced by the data service provider Ookla.

Ookla honours Vinaphone as Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam
“Love Hanoi” Club in France makes debut
“Love Hanoi” Club in France makes debut

A club named “Love Hanoi" made its debut in Paris on November 18 to spread the love for the homeland in the Vietnamese community in France.

“Love Hanoi” Club in France makes debut
IOM pledges assistance for cooperation with Vietnam
IOM pledges assistance for cooperation with Vietnam

VOV.VN - Vietnam supports and has pledged to bolster co-operation with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) as part of efforts to implement the Global Compact for Migration (GCM).

IOM pledges assistance for cooperation with Vietnam
Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero
Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero

VOV.VN - A thin layer of frost could be seen covering the peak of Fansipan in Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai on November 20 amid the outdoor temperature dropping to below zero degrees Celsius.

Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero
Carbon pricing: Closing the loophole in ASEAN’s climate commitment
Carbon pricing: Closing the loophole in ASEAN’s climate commitment

VOV.VN - Carbon pricing becomes an effective incentive to help communities choose low-carbon products by levelling the playing field between fossil fuels and clean technology solutions. Only by doing so will existing climate policies, such as feed-in tariffs and tax breaks, become more effective in accelerating decarbonisation targets in ASEAN.

Carbon pricing: Closing the loophole in ASEAN’s climate commitment
Vietnam commemorates victims of traffic accidents
Vietnam commemorates victims of traffic accidents

VOV.VN - A national ceremony was held in the northern province of Hoa Binh on November 19 in commemoration of victims of traffic accidents in response to World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.

Vietnam commemorates victims of traffic accidents
Rare stump-tailed macaque released to nature in Ha Giang
Rare stump-tailed macaque released to nature in Ha Giang

A stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides), a rare primate species, was released to the wild in the Chi San Nature Reserve in Meo Vac district, the northernmost province of Ha Giang, on November 17.

Rare stump-tailed macaque released to nature in Ha Giang
ASEAN creative cities share sustainable development initiatives
ASEAN creative cities share sustainable development initiatives

The ASEAN’s UNESCO Creative Cities Network Conference in Hanoi took place at Hanoi Museum on November 18 with a focus on urban regeneration and sustainable development.

ASEAN creative cities share sustainable development initiatives
Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos inaugurated in Vientiane
Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos inaugurated in Vientiane

VOV.VN - Lavie International Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos was inaugurated in Vientiane capital on November 18.

Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos inaugurated in Vientiane
8th “Young Francophone Reporters” contest winners announced
8th “Young Francophone Reporters” contest winners announced

Winners of the 8th “Young Francophone Reporters” competition were announced at an award ceremony in Hanoi on November 17.

8th “Young Francophone Reporters” contest winners announced
National park inaugurates bear rescue centre
National park inaugurates bear rescue centre

The first phase of the Bear Rescue Centre Vietnam's second branch at Bach Ma National Park was inaugurated on November 17 in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue by the Animals Asia Foundation (AAF) and the Forest Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

National park inaugurates bear rescue centre
Ceremony to be held in remembrance of victims of traffic accidents
Ceremony to be held in remembrance of victims of traffic accidents

VOV.VN - A national remembrance event for victims of traffic accidents will take place in Hoa Binh province on November 19 as part of activities to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.

Ceremony to be held in remembrance of victims of traffic accidents
Quang Ninh, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture boost cooperation
Quang Ninh, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture boost cooperation

Secretary of the Quang Ninh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Xuan Ky and Governor of Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture Suzuki Naomichi held talks and signed a cooperation agreement between the two localities, in the northeastern province's Ha Long city on November 16.

Quang Ninh, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture boost cooperation
Hanoi buildings shake after 5.4 magnitude quake hits China-Myanmar border
Hanoi buildings shake after 5.4 magnitude quake hits China-Myanmar border

VOV.VN - Tall buildings in Vietnam’s Hanoi capital have shaken after a strong earthquake jolted a border area between China and Myanmar on November 17 morning.

Hanoi buildings shake after 5.4 magnitude quake hits China-Myanmar border
Vietnamese, Cambodian Youth Unions maintain close coordination
Vietnamese, Cambodian Youth Unions maintain close coordination

Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee Nguyen Tuong Lam received in Hanoi on November 16 a delegation of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP)’s Youth Wing, who attended the 2023 Vietnam-Cambodia youth friendship meeting, led by its vice president Sean Borath.

Vietnamese, Cambodian Youth Unions maintain close coordination
Running event slated for December to protect endangered turtles
Running event slated for December to protect endangered turtles

The "Run for Turtles" 2023 is scheduled to take place in Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi on December 3, according to the Environmental Education Centre (ENV).

Running event slated for December to protect endangered turtles