Vietnam news in brief - March 10
The Hanoi Times keeps you up to date with the latest news from Vietnam and its capital, Hanoi.
09:29, 2021/01/21
Vietnam must control and forecast air quality by 2025: PM directive
With air quality in major cities in Vietnam worsening over the years, now is the time to actively implement the plan and take bolder actions.
11:07, 2021/01/07
Bad weather worsens air pollution in Hanoi
Experts have warned local residents against outdoor activities and advised that people should wear masks to protect themselves.
09:31, 2020/08/03
Hanoi urged to identify emission sources to improve air quality
Pointing out emission sources is the fundamental and crucial step to tackle air pollution in Hanoi.
21:57, 2020/06/05
Hanoi keeps working to improve air quality and environmental protection
Hanoi's authorities will continue to cooperate with scientists at home and abroad to apply new technologies to thoroughly tackle pollution in the city’s ponds and lakes.
17:33, 2020/02/02
Hanoi’s residents able to breathe fresh air on some weekdays
Hanoi’s air quality index (AQI) measured at 10 monitoring stations in the city over the last week ranged from 11 to 142.
01:09, 2020/01/22
Hanoi’s air quality still bad as Tet nears
Hanoi’s air quality index (AQI) measured at 10 monitoring stations in Hanoi on January 21 was in the range of from 111 to 163.
01:19, 2020/01/22
Hanoi to build 500 new bus stops
This is part of a plan to encourage Hanoi’s residents to switch to public transportation, thus easing traffic congestion and improving air quality.
23:05, 2020/01/19
Hanoi’s air quality improves, but remains bad on some week days
Hanoi’s air quality index (AQI) measured at 10 monitoring stations in the city ranged from 39 to 201.
13:27, 2020/01/17
Hanoians able to breath fresh air today
Hanoi’s air quality index (AQI) measured at 10 monitoring stations in the capital city today was in the range of from 27 to 56.