Deputy PM asks for measures to brace for Zika virus

Deputy PM asks for measures to brace for Zika virus

(VOVworld) - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has requested ministries, ministerial-level agencies, and localities to intensify the implementation of measures to proactively prevent Zika virus from entering Vietnam
US East Coast braces for historic blizzard

US East Coast braces for historic blizzard

(VOVworld) - A swath of the US East Coast from Philadelphia to New York City to Maine was bracing for a potentially historic blizzard on Monday. On Sunday the National Weather Service ...
Measures to brace approaching storm discussed

Measures to brace approaching storm discussed

(VOVworld)- The Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control convened a meeting in Hanoi yesterday to discuss urgent measures to cope with storm Sinlaku, the fourth to hit...
Vietnam braces for typhoon Kalmaegi

Vietnam braces for typhoon Kalmaegi

(VOVworld) – Typhoon Kalmaegi hit Quang Ninh province and Hai Phong city in northern Vietnam on Tuesday, bringing strong winds and heavy showers
Vietnam braces for typhoon Rammasun

Vietnam braces for typhoon Rammasun

(VOVworld) – Tropical storm Rammasun is centering off Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago and predicted to enter the Tonkin Gulf and hit northeastern coastal provinces from Quang Ninh to Thai...
VBF 2014 consolidates investor trust in the new context

VBF 2014 consolidates investor trust in the new context

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s negotiations for a number of free trade agreements and regional security developments have impacted Vietnam’s investment environment. The 2014 mid-term Vietnam Business Forum (VBF 2014), which...
Vietnam braces for H7N9 avian flu

Vietnam braces for H7N9 avian flu

(VOV) - The Ministry of Health has worked with the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh city and Tan Son Nhat International Airport on measures to halt a...
IMF agrees to its part of Cyprus’ bailout

IMF agrees to its part of Cyprus’ bailout

IMF managing director Christine Lagarde said Wednesday the IMF will contribute 891 million euros to a financial rescue package for Cyprus of 10 billion euros (12.8 billion USD)