Society HCM City approves 91 vehicle battery swap sites, targets 25,000 by 2030 HCM City has approved 91 locations for vehicles electric battery swap sites on sidewalks and estimates that more than 25,000 public charging points and battery swap sites will be needed by 2030, according to the city's Department of Construction. 02/01/2026 20:45 | Vietnam news Zero-đồng Mini Supermarket programme brings Tết cheer to disadvantaged families in HCM City 02/01/2026 20:28 | Vietnam news Driver arrested after assault following traffic collision leaves victim dead 02/01/2026 17:49 | Vietnam news Fishing boat capsizes off La Gi coast, skipper missing 02/01/2026 16:17 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 09:23 New postage stamps promote conservation of kingfishers A postage stamp collection featuring kingfisher birds will be published by the Việt Nam Post on November 14. 2 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 09:08 Commune-level clinics strive to attract local patients Clinics in communes have improved their healthcare services and facilities to attract more local people and reduce patient overloads at city and province-level hospitals. 3 Vietnam Law | 11/11/2020 08:50 Floods in Central Vietnam: Revising law to ensure effectiveness and lawfulness of charitable activities The Central Vietnam is undergoing tough times when severe storms have led to landslides and flash floods causing enormous damage to the lives, health and assets of people. Many local and international organizations and individuals have joined relief efforts and handed over huge donations to help the victims. 4 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 08:23 26 hospitals in HCM City provide diagnosis and treatment of strokes As many as 26 hospitals in HCM City are now capable of providing services for the diagnosis and treatment of strokes, including six hospitals participating in the Registry of Stroke Care Quality (RES-Q), according to the city’s Department of Health. 5 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 08:21 Hospital successfully performs double forearm transplant The Hà Nội-based 108 Military Central Hospital has become the first medical facility in Việt Nam and Southeast Asia to successfully perform a double forearm transplant. 6 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 08:00 HCM City installs over 11,000 rooftop solar power systems More than 11,000 rooftop solar power systems, with total capacity of 17,117.23 MWp, have been installed on houses and buildings in HCM City. 7 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 08:00 Long An steps up measures to control bird, pig diseases The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An is taking measures to prevent the spread of H5N1 in Tân Trụ District and African swine fever in Cần Đước District. 8 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 07:13 Doctor tells parents to pay attention to kids’ safety during sleep following tragedy Doctors at HCM City’s Children’s Hospital 1 could not save the life of a six-month-old baby that fell into the gap between the mattress and the wall and was brought lifeless. 9 Vietnam news | 11/11/2020 06:10 No new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday morning 10 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 21:36 Nestlé Vietnam supports flood-hit areas Nestlé Vietnam has recently donated nutritional food and drink to support central provinces hit by floods and landslides. 11 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 19:10 Việt Nam reports ten more imported cases of COVID-19 Ten new imported cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Việt Nam on Tuesday evening, bringing the total number of infections to 1,226, according to the Ministry of Health. 12 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 18:04 Ten new imported COVID-19 cases confirmed on Tuesday evening 13 VietnamPlus | 11/10/2020 16:53 Airlines cancel central region flights as Storm Etau approaches Vietnamese airlines announced on November 10 the cancellation of several flights due to the threat posed by Storm Etau - the 12th storm to enter the East Sea this year. 14 VietnamPlus | 11/10/2020 16:40 Deputy PM orders quick response to Etau, Vamco storms Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung called for drastic measures to minimise the damage set to be caused by Etau and Vamco, the 12th and 13th storms to hit the East Sea this year, at a meeting in Hanoi on November 10. 15 VietnamPlus | 11/10/2020 15:58 D’importants potentiels pour promouvoir les exportations du Vietnam vers la Nouvelle-Zélande Au cours des huit premiers mois derniers, le chiffre d'affaires d’import-export entre le Vietnam et la Nouvelle-Zélande a atteint 1,7 milliard de dollars néo-zélandais-NZD. 16 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 15:44 New Zealand announced NZ$170,000 in aid for central Việt Nam New Zealand will commit NZ$170,000 (US$116,000) in humanitarian aid to help struggling communities in central Việt Nam deal with the consequences of the floods and successive deadly storms affecting the region since early October. 17 VietnamPlus | 11/10/2020 15:33 Latest landslide in Quang Nam kills one A landslide triggered by heavy rains from Storm Etau buried a house in Tam Lanh commune, Phu Ninh district, in central Quang Nam province on the morning of November 10, killing one woman. 18 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 12:17 Liver parasite removed from patient’s bile duct Doctors from General Hospital of Đà Nẵng have successful removed a liver parasite from a woman’s bile duct. 19 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 12:00 World Travel Awards 2020 names Việt Nam the winner in various categories The has announced Việt Nam has won multiple prizes at the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) 2020 as it was named one of Asia's leading heritage, cultural and culinary destinations. 20 Vietnam news | 11/10/2020 11:08 Việt Nam's smallest boy dies Việt Nam's smallest boy Đinh Văn K'Rể has died at the central Quảng Ngãi Hospital for Children and Women. 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