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Vietnam updates list of transboundary and internal surface water sources

HCMC - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has released a list of 173 transboundary and 516 inter-provincial surface water sources, along with 34...

Former general director of environment department arrested

HCMC - Hoang Van Thuc, former general director of the Environment Department under the former Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has been arrested...

Northern Vietnam battered by thunderstorms, hail and flooding

HCMC - Thunderstorms, whirlwinds and hail struck northern Vietnam from March 29 to early March 30, leaving three people injured and damaging over 4,100...

HCMC hit by severe heatwave, temperatures reach 37 degrees Celsius

HCMC - Southern Vietnam, including HCMC and its neighboring provinces, are bracing for a heatwave as temperatures are forecast to peak at 37 degrees...

HFMD cases surge fivefold across Vietnam

HCMC – Nearly 25,100 cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) were recorded nationwide in the first three months of 2026, a fivefold...

HCMC reports first HFMD deaths as cases surge

HCMC – HCMC has recorded its first three deaths from hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) this year as infections rise sharply, according to...

HCMC to provide free health screenings for 16,000 residents

HCMC – HCMC will offer free health screenings to about 16,000 residents on April 5, with 56 hospitals participating, according to the city’s Department...

HCMC to pilot pork trading on commodity exchange

HCMC – HCMC will pilot pork trading on the Vietnam Commodity Exchange to improve price transparency, quality control and traceability, the municipal Department of...

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