The Narcotics Investigation Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security held a meeting in Hanoi on April 6 to review the operation of the Safe Mekong Coordination Centre (SMCC), which has been set up in all countries in the Mekong sub-region as part of their joint efforts to fight drug trafficking.

VOV.VN - At least 22 people were injured after a four-seater car rammed into motorbikes at a red light in Hanoi’s Tay Ho District on April 5 afternoon.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch institutionalising Government Resolution No. 30/NQ-CP dated March 4, 2023 on continuing to implement measures to ensure the supply of drugs and medical equipment.

VOV.VN - Border guards based in the northern province of Dien Bien and the Laotian province of Luang Prabang have conducted a joint patrol along the shared border.

VOV.VN - Authorities on March 22 released four Vietnam Airlines attendants who had been detained for allegedly smuggling more than 11 kilograms of drugs from France to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Three Vietnamese flight attendants have been arrested at Tan Son Nhat International Airport after being found trying to illegally smuggle in over 10kg of drugs and ecstasy pills from France.

VOV.VN - Several people were injured after a passenger bus plowed into a sidewalk eatery in Hanoi on March 14.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi has set up a plan for HIV/AIDS prevention and control in the city by 2030.

The Customs Department of the central province of Quang Tri said on March 11 that they had coordinated with the provincial police and border guard to break up a drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam.

Experts have welcomed new plans to address challenges in the procurement and bidding for drugs and medical equipment.