Tag: safety
Vietnam recalls three batches of infant formula over bacterial toxin risk
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Food Safety Authority has issued a warning and initiated a recall of three batches of infant formula due to contamination with a bacterial toxin.
Traffic accidents decline across all indicators during April 30 – May 1 holiday
VOV.VN - Traffic accidents in Vietnam decreased across all key indicators during the four-day Reunification Day and May Day holiday period in 2026, compared with the same period last year, according to the Traffic Police Department.
Four tourists rescued after being swept by strong waves in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Four tourists, including a child, were rescued in time on the afternoon of May 1 after being swept offshore by strong waves at Cua Tung Beach in Quang Tri province, central Vietnam.
Worker health - A key driver of sustainable business growth
VOV.VN - Worker health is emerging as a strategic priority for Vietnamese businesses, with companies, trade unions, and policymakers working together to build a sustainable and comprehensive occupational healthcare system.
Centennial Long Bien Bridge under renovation
VOV.VN - Hanoi’s iconic Long Bien Bridge that spans the Red River is undergoing a two-month restoration to ensure the safety of pedestrians and traffic.
Tuyen Quang tightens motorbike tours after British tourist’s death
VOV.VN - Authorities in Tuyen Quang province, northern Vietnam, have moved to tighten management of motorbike-based adventure tours along the popular “Ha Giang Loop” following a fatal accident involving a British tourist.
2026 Buddhist Festival of Compassion draws over 10,000 visitors
VOV.VN - The 2026 Quan The Am Festival (Buddhist Festival of Compassion) concluded at Marble Mountains, Da Nang city, on April 7, attracting more than 10,000 monks, Buddhists, locals, and tourists over four days.
Heatwave above 40°C expected to persist, raising fire risks in Vietnam
VOV.VN - A widespread heatwave beginning on April 7 is forecast to expand across northern Vietnam and persist for several days at high intensity, with temperatures in some areas exceeding 40°C, posing serious risks to public health and fire safety.
Action month on occupational safety targets better workplace safety
VOV.VN - Vietnam will organise its 2026 National Action Month on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) from May 1 to 31, with a focus on innovating management and improving the effectiveness of occupational safety and health in the digital era.
Month of Action for Children 2026 prioritises child safety in the digital era
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has issued guidelines for organising the Month of Action for Children 2026, aiming to promote the implementation of children’s rights while strengthening the responsibility of families, schools, agencies, organisations and individuals in caring for, educating and protecting children.