Hanoi works on cleanup, disease prevention after Typhoon Yagi
The city's medical units advice the community on the use of clean water, food safety, and environmental hygiene.
12:27, 2024/09/07
Hanoi schools closed due to super typhoon Yagi
All students are advised to stay indoors this Saturday due to the large radius of the super typhoon's path.
22:18, 2024/08/28
Hanoi leads the country in student number
The number of school-age children in the capital city is growing faster and faster.
18:12, 2024/08/27
Local authorities seek better management of school buses
Riding the school bus to class is a convenient option for many families, but there are risks associated with this service that officials are addressing.
22:49, 2020/02/07
How is life in quarantine center in Vietnam border town?
Each citizen is provided with the same personal amenities and meals as the standards of a newly enlisted soldier.
14:25, 2020/02/07
Vietnam successfully cultivates nCoV in labs
The successful cultivation of nCoV is the basis for future research and development of a vaccine against the virus and provides more effective preventive measures.
19:17, 2020/02/06
Vietnam confirms two more coronavirus infections, totaling 12
Vietnam has stopped issuing visas to Chinese tourists. All Vietnamese citizens returning from China must be quarantined for 14 days.
14:25, 2020/02/06
Vietnam may extend school break by another week amid nCoV outbreak
School break has been an important nCoV prevention measure over the past few days.
00:38, 2020/02/06
School year can be extended due to nCoV outbreak: Deputy minister
Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training is considering extending the school year if students have to take a long break due to the nCoV epidemic.
20:23, 2020/02/05
Vietnam boosts production of masks amid spread of coronavirus
Local textile companies could prioritize producing fabric masks to serve domestic demand instead of export orders.
13:51, 2020/02/05
Vietnam draws up medical response plans against coronavirus
Vietnam is responding to the new coronavirus outbreak according to the third scenario plan.
00:54, 2020/02/04
Hanoi deals with nCoV: Delivering masks to students, closing walking street
Tougher measures will be taken to curb the outbreak of the new coronavirus in Hanoi.
00:12, 2020/02/04
Hanoi to set up field hospital to quarantine Vietnamese returning from China
During the quarantine, the individuals who have fever or other symptoms of nCoV infection will be transferred to specialized hospitals for treatment.
18:40, 2020/02/03
46 cities and provinces announce school break to prevent nCoV spread
The two biggest cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, each detecting three cases positive with ConV, have granted a week off as of Monday to 4 million students.
18:35, 2020/02/03
Health Ministry’s hotline receives nearly 19,000 incoming calls in one day
Currently there are several emergency lines to report on the epidemic including the hotlines 1900 9095 and1900 3228.
17:26, 2020/02/03
Hanoi quarantines 14 people suspect of nCoV infection
Hanoi has not recorded any individual infected with the deadly virus as of February 3.
00:33, 2020/02/03
Many localities in Vietnam close schools on fears of coronavirus
Closing schools is one of tough measures that Vietnam has taken to deal with the epidemic that broke out in neighboring China in December 2019.
18:13, 2020/02/01
Update: Vietnam PM declares national nCoV epidemic
Vietnam declares the national epidemic after the country found six infected cases, including one under human-to-human transmission.
16:55, 2020/02/01
nCoV: Vietnam sets up epidemic prevention working group
The working teams will keep an eye on the epidemic which leaves more than 60 suspected cases so far.
23:33, 2020/01/31
Former deputy health minister back to old job amidst coronavirus woes
Returning to the old post, Long will be a member of the Working Group for nCoV Prevention.
18:50, 2020/01/31
nCoV: Vietnam capable of producing sufficient medical masks
Prices of masks have been driven up by hoarding and citizens’ spookiness.
17:13, 2020/01/31
Vietnam seeks to produce nCoV test kits
Local health experts said that test kits would greatly help Vietnam deal with the situation.