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Vietnam’s population exceeds 100 million

Ngoc Nguyen -
HCMC - Vietnam's population has surpassed 100 million people, marking a demographic milestone for the Southeast Asian nation even as it faces declining birth...
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Former health minister sentenced to six years in jail

Dat Thanh -
HCMC – Former Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien was sentenced to six years in prison on May 27 for violations related to the...
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Vietnam starts 21-day quarantine protocol to guard against Ebola

Trung Châu -
HCMC – Vietnam has activated an emergency response plan and introduced a strict 21-day monitoring and isolation protocol for travelers arriving from affected areas...
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HCMC braces for heat, thunderstorms as hot weather persists nationwide

The Ky -
HCMC - HCMC and southern Vietnam are expected to experience continued hot weather on May 23, while scattered thunderstorms and localized severe weather risks...
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Prosecutors seek 5-6 years in prison for former health minister

Trung Châu -
HCMC – Prosecutors have recommended a prison sentence of five to six years for former Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien on charges of...
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Conservation groups call for stronger national oversight of protected areas

Trung Châu -
HCMC – A coalition of conservation organizations in Vietnam has submitted recommendations to the prime minister, proposing that the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment...
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Women who have two children before 35 to receive cash rewards from 2027

Dat Thanh -
HCMC – Women who give birth to two children before the age of 35 will receive a minimum reward of VND2 million from January...
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Vietnam tightens Ebola checks at borders

Dat Thanh -
HCMC – Vietnam has increased health screening at border gates after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of an Ebola outbreak in Congo and...
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Severe storms cause widespread flooding across Vietnam

Trung Châu -
HCMC – Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds on May 16-17 caused serious infrastructure damage and localized flooding on major transport...
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Campaign raises VND9.3 billion for Agent Orange victims

Trung Châu -
HCMC - The Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) has launched a new fundraising campaign ahead of the 65th anniversary of the...

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