Social housing development in Việt Nam is facing significant delays, particularly in major cities such as HCM City and Hà Nội.

Switzerland was among the first countries to announce their aid package to Vietnamese victims after the typhoon. Việt Nam News’ reporter Lê Hương interviewed Swiss ambassador Thomas Gass about their help.

Cao Bằng Province has cleared traffic congestion points, ensuring people's travel after typhoon Yagi.

Village head Vàng Seo Chứ, 33, evacuated over 100 villagers to a nearby safe zone during the floods, which destroyed seven houses.

According to the plans, Phú Quốc International Airport will be expanded, increasing its capacity to approximately to 18 million passengers per year by 2050.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) estimates that about VNĐ2.9 trillion (US$118.3 million) is needed to repair highways from Thanh Hoá central province to the northern provinces.

The two sides should enhance cooperation and share experiences in journalism activities in the digital era, especially the application of modern technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to the production of news and the diversification of news distribution channels, along with experiences in coping with fake news.

According to updates from the Department of Dyke Management and Disaster Prevention (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), the mountainous province Lào Cai remains the hardest-hit locality, with 151 people dead or missing.

Initial assessment is that the typhoon caused VNĐ40 trillion (US$1.629 billion) worth of damage, according to Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng, with many localities and the country set to be seeing slower growth in the last half.

The city's health sector has established 12 rapid response teams to address measles outbreaks in schools amid rising cases and slow vaccination coverage among children.

A total of 40 water purifiers and 200 multi-purpose plastic tarpaulins, with a total value of more than VNĐ3 billion (US$124,096) were delivered to Yên Bái northern mountainous province on Sunday.

Residents in areas affected by heavy rain and flooding are highly susceptible to gastrointestinal diseases due to contaminated water, unsafe food, and poor sanitation conditions.

Ốc Thị Quỳnh Anh wants to use her story to inspire other ethnic girls, to encourage them to courageously chase their dreams, gain access to knowledge and seize good opportunities for a better future.

PM Chính also ordered the immediate repair of houses, schools and hospitals damaged by the typhoon, clearance of fallen trees, quick resumption of the supply of electricity, clean water and telecommunications services.

The Vietnam News Agency reporters have risked their safety at the front lines of Typhoon Yagi to keep the public informed about the storm's devasting impact.

Up to 1,499 out of 1,678 medium-voltage power lines affected by Typhoon Yagi had been restored to operation as of Friday morning, said state-run Vietnam Electricity (EVN).

French President Emmanuel Macron has affirmed France’s solidarity with Việt Nam as Typhoon Yagi battered the Southeast Asian nation over the past days.

Vân dedicated 26 years of her life to Việt Nam News. In May 2023, she was diagnosed with cancer and took leave for treatment. Despite her strength and the efforts of her medical team, she passed away after facing the illness with courage and dignity.

Singaporean companies in Việt Nam have pledged a total of VNĐ1.5 billion (US$61,130) to aid in relief and recovery endeavors, showcasing solidarity and empathy towards the Vietnamese people after the country was strongly affected by Typhoon Yagi.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) donated one million water purification tablets on September 12 to protect the health of hundreds of thousands of people across northern Việt Nam following the devastation wrought by Typhoon Yagi.