HeartBeat Vietnam funds 8,000 heart operations for disadvantaged children
HeartBeat Vietnam funds 8,000 heart operations for disadvantaged children

HeartBeat Vietnam, VinaCapital Foundation (VFC)’s healthcare programme, has funded 8,000 life-saving operations for disadvantaged children with congenital heart defects in Vietnam since the programme was launched in 2006.

HeartBeat Vietnam funds 8,000 heart operations for disadvantaged children
340 more Vietnamese citizens safely repatriated from Japan
340 more Vietnamese citizens safely repatriated from Japan

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on November 12 brought home more than 340 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Japan due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

340 more Vietnamese citizens safely repatriated from Japan
Spam iMessages on iPhones attack Vietnamese users
Spam iMessages on iPhones attack Vietnamese users

iMessages with advertising content about gambling are being sent to iPhone users in Vietnam.

Spam iMessages on iPhones attack Vietnamese users
Science ministry receives draft Vietnamese history
Science ministry receives draft Vietnamese history

The Ministry of Science and Technology held a ceremony in Hanoi on November 12 to receive the draft Vietnamese history after five years of compilation.

Science ministry receives draft Vietnamese history
Canada supports disaster victims in central region
Canada supports disaster victims in central region

The Canadian Government has announced a humanitarian assistance package worth CAD700,000 (US$533,000) for residents hit by recent floods in the central region, according to the Canadian Embassy in Vietnam on November 12.

Canada supports disaster victims in central region
Residents advised to stay indoors as typhoon Vamco hits
Residents advised to stay indoors as typhoon Vamco hits

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has warned people in the central region to stay indoors during the height of typhoon Vamco which is expected to batter Vietnam on November 14.

Residents advised to stay indoors as typhoon Vamco hits
COVID-19: One fresh imported COVID-19 case recorded, total hits 1,253
COVID-19: One fresh imported COVID-19 case recorded, total hits 1,253

VOV.VN - Vietnam confirmed one new imported COVID-19 case on November 12, bringing the total number of infections to 1,253, while recovered patients total 1,093, according to the Ministry of Health.

COVID-19: One fresh imported COVID-19 case recorded, total hits 1,253
House in Da Nang appears on Archdaily
House in Da Nang appears on Archdaily

VOV.VN - Archdaily, the world's leading website on architecture, recently featured Casa A.N House which is located in the central city of Da Nang.

House in Da Nang appears on Archdaily
Locals follow face mask rules in public areas throughout Hanoi
Locals follow face mask rules in public areas throughout Hanoi

VOV.VN - The majority of Hanoians continue to obey rules on face mask in crowded public places such as hospitals, bike parks, bus stations, public transportation, and supermarkets.

Locals follow face mask rules in public areas throughout Hanoi
Dak Lak endures complicated ASF developments
Dak Lak endures complicated ASF developments

VOV.VN - The past month has seen the African swine fever (ASF) epidemic spread throughout Dak Lak province, reaching a total of 18 wards, communes, and towns in nine districts.

Dak Lak endures complicated ASF developments
Storm Etau triggers dangerous weather events throughout the country
Storm Etau triggers dangerous weather events throughout the country

VOV.VN - Many areas nationwide have been left submerged in floodwater due to spells of heavy rain triggered by Storm Etau, while the central region has continued to suffer from a series of deadly landslides.

Storm Etau triggers dangerous weather events throughout the country
Hanoi’s ancient citadel gains popularity among tourists
Hanoi’s ancient citadel gains popularity among tourists

Ten years after earning UNESCO’s recognition as a World Heritage site, the Thang Long Imperial Citadel has gradually gained popularity among both domestic and foreign tourists and served a venue for many major cultural events of Hanoi capital city.

Hanoi’s ancient citadel gains popularity among tourists
Coastal central localities urged to brace for storm Vamco
Coastal central localities urged to brace for storm Vamco

VOV.VN - The Central Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control has called on coastal central localities from Thanh Hoa to Binh Thuan to brace for the arrival of Vamco, the 13th storm of the year which is poised to enter the East Sea within the next 24 hours, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Coastal central localities urged to brace for storm Vamco
Hospital successfully performs double forearm transplant
Hospital successfully performs double forearm transplant

The Hanoi-based Military Central Hospital 108 has become the first medical facility in Vietnam and Southeast Asia to successfully perform a double forearm transplant.

Hospital successfully performs double forearm transplant
Ensuring cybersecurity a key task in digital transformation
Ensuring cybersecurity a key task in digital transformation

Ensuring cybersecurity is considered a key factor for a successful and sustainable digital transformation, and at the same time, an inseparable part of digital transformation, Vice Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Duc Hien said at a cybersecurity summit.

Ensuring cybersecurity a key task in digital transformation
COVID-19: 26 imported cases take Vietnam’s tally to 1,252
COVID-19: 26 imported cases take Vietnam’s tally to 1,252

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) on November 11 announced a record of 26 additional coronavirus cases, all returning from overseas, bringing the country’s tally to 1,252.

COVID-19: 26 imported cases take Vietnam’s tally to 1,252
UNESCO-recognised Hoi An inundated by flooding again
UNESCO-recognised Hoi An inundated by flooding again

VOV.VN - Located in Quang Nam province, central Vietnam, Hoi An ancient town which has been recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site has been submerged again by rising floodwaters following a prolonged spell of torrential rain.

UNESCO-recognised Hoi An inundated by flooding again
Repatriating additional 620 VN citizens from overseas
Repatriating additional 620 VN citizens from overseas

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines conducted two special flights on November 10-11 to bring home approximately 620 Vietnamese citizens left stranded overseas due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Repatriating additional 620 VN citizens from overseas
Local ethnic girl among leading teachers worldwide
Local ethnic girl among leading teachers worldwide

VOV.VN - The Varkey Foundation announced on November 11 the top 10 of the Global Teacher Prize 2020, with Vietnamese English teacher Ha Anh Phuong featured among the finalists.

Local ethnic girl among leading teachers worldwide
Three locals named among most cited scientists in the world
Three locals named among most cited scientists in the world

VOV.VN - Three professors currently working at Vietnamese universities have been named among the 10,000 most-cited scientists worldwide, according to a study conducted by science journal PLoS Biology of the United States.

Three locals named among most cited scientists in the world
Upgrade of Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat runways urged to be completed by year-end
Upgrade of Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat runways urged to be completed by year-end

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has urged the Transport Ministry to direct contractors to finish the upgrade of runways at Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat international airports and put them into operation before the year-end - the peak travel season.

Upgrade of Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat runways urged to be completed by year-end
Storm Etau weakens, storm Vamco strengthens in East Sea
Storm Etau weakens, storm Vamco strengthens in East Sea

VOV.VN - Tropical storm Etau, the 12th hitting the East Sea this year, has quickly weakened into a tropical low depression after slamming into central Vietnam on November 10, causing heavy rain in the region.

Storm Etau weakens, storm Vamco strengthens in East Sea
Deputy PM orders quick response to Etau, Vamco storms
Deputy PM orders quick response to Etau, Vamco storms

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung called for drastic measures to minimise the damage set to be caused by Etau and Vamco, the 12th and 13th storms to hit the East Sea this year, at a meeting in Hanoi on November 10.

Deputy PM orders quick response to Etau, Vamco storms
COVID-19: 10 imported cases bring national tally to 1,226
COVID-19: 10 imported cases bring national tally to 1,226

VOV.VN - Vietnam registered 10 further cases of COVID-19, all imported, raising the national count to 1,226, the Ministry of Health said on November 10 afternoon.

COVID-19: 10 imported cases bring national tally to 1,226
Storm Etau hits Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa with heavy rain and strong winds
Storm Etau hits Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa with heavy rain and strong winds

VOV.VN - Storm Etau made landfall on the morning of November 10, causing Tuy Hoa city in the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen to endure spells of torrential rain and strong winds with many locations left submerged and local people losing access to electricity.

Storm Etau hits Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa with heavy rain and strong winds
Training course helps improve capacity of HIV-infected women’s networks
Training course helps improve capacity of HIV-infected women’s networks

A capacity building training course for networks of HIV-infected women to improve the voice, status and capacity of women living with HIV was held in Hanoi on November 9.

Training course helps improve capacity of HIV-infected women’s networks
First photos show Storm Etau hitting south-central coastal areas
First photos show Storm Etau hitting south-central coastal areas

VOV.VN - Spells of heavy rain and strong winds triggered by Storm Etau making landfall, the 12th weather event of its kind to hit the East Sea this year, have caused severe disorder on November 10 to the lives of local people in the south-central coastal region.

First photos show Storm Etau hitting south-central coastal areas
People living with disabilities get digital skill support
People living with disabilities get digital skill support

Thirty-nine students with disabilities will develop the skills needed to take on digital employment opportunities to help them live independently, support their families and contribute to the digital economy.

People living with disabilities get digital skill support
Photo exhibition features Vietnam Fatherland Front’s 90-year operation
Photo exhibition features Vietnam Fatherland Front’s 90-year operation

Photos highlighting operations of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) during 90 years of formation and development are on display in Ho Chi Minh City from November 9.

Photo exhibition features Vietnam Fatherland Front’s 90-year operation
Disaster relief: When foreign friends show kind support to Vietnam
Disaster relief: When foreign friends show kind support to Vietnam

Dozens of foreign countries and organizations have extended their humanitarian support to Vietnam following havoc caused by severe floods in the country’s central region late October.

Disaster relief: When foreign friends show kind support to Vietnam