Vietnam’s fight against the Zika virus

Vietnam’s fight against the Zika virus

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is cooperating with provinces nationwide to fight the Zika epidemic after the first 2 cases of infection in Vietnam were detected this week
Wednesday April 6, 2016

Wednesday April 6, 2016

A: I have a letter from Robert Gauvin who wrote to us on a snowy night in Ottawa, Canada. He said “winter this year came late to most of Canada. The last few...
Turkey ready to receive migrants

Turkey ready to receive migrants

VOVworld)- The EU-Turkey migrant deal took effect on Monday. Under the agreement, Ankara will take back all migrants and refugees, including Syrians, who enter Greece illegally in return for...
Zika epidemic prevention teams set up

Zika epidemic prevention teams set up

(VOVworld)- On Saturday, the Ministry of Health set up 8 teams to inspect Zika prevention and control in 16 cities and provinces. The teams will coordinate with Provincial People’s Committees...
ASEAN Secretariat, UN strengthen cooperation

ASEAN Secretariat, UN strengthen cooperation

(VOVworld) -The ASEAN Secretariat and the UN reaffirmed their commitment towards strengthening their cooperation to help build a more peaceful and prosperous society at a meeting held at the ASEAN...
No Zika case reported in Vietnam yet

No Zika case reported in Vietnam yet

(VOVworld) - No mosquito-borne Zika virus case has been reported in Vietnam so far this year, said Tran Dac Phu, Head of the Preventive Medicine Department of the Ministry of...
Japan’s new security law comes into force

Japan’s new security law comes into force

(VOVworld) – Japan’s new security law has come into force after being ratified 6 months ago. It stipulates, for the first time since World War II, that Japan’s Self...
Wednesday March 23, 2016

Wednesday March 23, 2016

(VOVworld) - Spring has arrived in northern Vietnam, bringing with it high humidity and drizzles. The average temperature in Hanoi ranges from 20 to 25 DC these days. This weather is...
Terrorist threats in Europe

Terrorist threats in Europe

(VOVworld) – People in Belgium and across Europe were stunned by terrorist attacks, which hit Brussels on Tuesday. Although disaster scenarios had been prepared, Belgian and European leaders failed to prevent...
Vietnam, Switzerland boost financial cooperation

Vietnam, Switzerland boost financial cooperation

(VOVworld) – A delegation of Vietnamese finance, customs and taxation officials visited Switzerland and met with officials of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Swiss Federal Customs Administration and Federal Department...