Tag: severity
Population study warns of severe shortage of marriage-age women in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam is projected to face a deficit of around 1.3 million women of marriageable age by 2049, a long-term consequence of decades of gender imbalance at birth, according to a new population forecast by the National Statistics Office.
Strong winds and severe cold forecast across northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - A cold air mass is currently moving southward and is forecast to affect large parts of Vietnam within the next 24-48 hours, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting reported on December 24.
Vietnam extends condolences to Sri Lanka over severe rains, flooding
Following reports of heavy rains and widespread flooding caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka, which have resulted in heavy loss of life and property, Vietnamese leaders on December 4 sent messages of sympathy to their Sri Lankan counterparts.
HCM City sees sharp rise in HFMD cases, warns about outbreak risk
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has seen a surge in hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) cases with some affected children experiencing severe symptoms, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health on December 4.
Vietnam extends condolences over losses caused by severe floods in Indonesia
Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 30 sent messages of condolences to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto following reports of unusual natural disasters that triggered severe floods and landslides across several areas of Sumatra, leaving hundreds dead or missing.
U22 Vietnam group-stage venue at SEA Games 33 may be moved amid severe flooding
VOV.VN - U22 Vietnam may play their men’s football group-stage fixtures in Bangkok instead of Songkhla, Thai media reported, as historic flooding has left the southern province unfit to host and raised concerns over potential disease risks.
Repairs accelerate to reopen North-South railway after severe flood damage
VOV.VN - Repairs on the railway section running through the South-central region are expected to be completed by November 26–27, as severe damage caused by recent floods continues to disrupt operations.
Int'l media praises Vietnamese Government’s urgent response to severe floods
A number of major international news agencies have recently praised Vietnam’s swift response, decisive direction and strong inter-agency coordination in tackling the natural disasters and severe flooding in the provinces of Gia Lai, Dak Lak and Khanh Hoa.
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.
Prime Minister directs immediate rescue efforts from Algeria
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh who is paying a official visit to Algeria chaired an emergency online meeting late on November 20 (Hanoi time) to direct urgent actions in response to the severe flooding sweeping across central Vietnam.