Tag: sanitation
PM orders emergency relief amid severe flooding in central region
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered immediate emergency relief operations as severe floods continue to devastate the central region, especially in Khanh Hoa, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, and Lam Dong provinces.
Hard-working female workers having no Women’s Day
VOV.VN - While men take their wives or partners out for parties on Vietnamese Women’s Day (October 20), women in the following pictures are still working hard on streets, even throughout the night, to earn a living.
Hanoi reports over 1,000 cases of dengue fever within a week
VOV.VN - Hanoi’s Department of Health said on September 4 that the capital recorded an additional 1,129 cases of dengue fever between August 25 and August 31.
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WB approves nearly US$130 million to help Nghe An improve livability
The World Bank Board of Directors on July 31 approved a project worth US$129.6 million to strengthen flood resilience and improve sanitation, transport, and public space infrastructure in Nghe An province's Vinh city - a political, economic, and cultural centre of the north-central coastal region.
Week of clean water and sanitation to be launched nationwide
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has called on people across the country to join hand in environment preservation, protect, and make use of water resources both economically and efficiently when it launches a national week of clean water and sanitation from April 29 to May 6.
World Water Day 2022 urges greater attention to groundwater
The theme of this year’s World Water Day (March 22) is “Groundwater”, which directs attention towards the hidden water resource that has always been critically important but not fully recognised in sustainable development policymaking.
University students eager to return to school after months of online learning
VOV.VN - Thousands of university students in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City returned to school on February 14 after months of studying online amid the country’s ongoing COVID-19 fight.
Hanoi kids return to school after nine months of online learning
VOV.VN - Approximately 500,000 first and sixth graders in Hanoi’s outlying districts returned to school on February 10 after nine months of distance learning due to the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Vietnam targets all people using clean water by 2045
A national strategy on clean water supply and sanitation in rural areas by 2030 with a vision to 2045 was announced on December 22 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Vietnam.
Special gifts to young COVID-19 patients on Children’s Day
VOV.VN - Healthcare workers have prepared a range of meaningful gifts to be given to children suffering from COVID-19 in Da Nang city to mark International Children’s Day on June 1.
