There are only about 20 days until Tet, so more people are out and about shopping. To ensure safety, Tran Van Chung, deputy director of the Hanoi Department of Health, said that inspectors would focus on checking food businesses’ COVID-19 prevention and control in supermarkets, restaurants, shopping malls and markets. Those that fail to comply with pandemic preventive measures would be penalised. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 21
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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 21
UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam Caitlin Wiesen said Vietnam was one of only a few countries in the world to post GDP growth in 2020, of 2.91 percent, and for the first time it was ranked by the UNDP as among the High Human Development Group, with growth of 46 percent in its Human Development Index (HDI) during the 1990-2019 period, one of the most rapid transitions to high human development in history. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 21
Community-based organisations make significant contributions to HIV/AIDS response
Patient monitoring and management at Bình Định Province’s HIV/AIDS Prevention Center — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Ngọc Viet Nam News HCM CITY — A system of more than 30 local community-based organisations (CBOs) has played an important role in healthcare and HIV prevention for HIV-positive people in Việt Nam over the past 10 years. … [Read more...] about Community-based organisations make significant contributions to HIV/AIDS response
HCMC to change location for raw water intake
According to Dr Phung Duc Tung, director of the Mekong Development Research Institute, rivers are at a high risk of pollution as plant protection drugs and chemicals have been widely used and discharged into rivers and streams. Changing the location for raw water exploitation is just a temporary solution. … [Read more...] about HCMC to change location for raw water intake
Sabeco launches Tet CSR programmes
The “Tet Gan Ket” CSR progammes follows the Relay “Rise with Viet Nam”, one of the major initiatives under SABECO’s 145th anniversary celebrations. Gathering 153 runners from all walks of life, the relay spanned 2,020 km and traversed the length of Viet Nam, from Ha Long to Can Tho. … [Read more...] about Sabeco launches Tet CSR programmes