Social Affairs

Molave, the ninth storm to hit Vietnam this year, was about 650 km northeast of Song Tu Tay island at 8:00 am this morning, packing winds of 115-135 kph.

Storm Saudel is projected to make landfall in central localities of Vietnam before weakening into a tropical depression and eventually a low-pressure area.

Floods have left heavy consequences on Vietnam's central part.

Outside of official funding, Vietnamese nationwide have contributed to many relief funds, big and small, to help flood victims in central Vietnam.

Hong Kong Observatory predicted Saudel’s eye would be close to the central Vietnam coast at around 8:am on October 25.

Vietnam's three central provinces with the highest loss of lives are Quang Tri with 48 deaths, Thua Thien-Hue with 27 and Quang Nam with 11.

The natural disaster evolution in Vietnam's central region is still very complicated and its impacts are likely to be even greater.

Since October 16, 2020, as consequences of tropical depressions, torrential downpour has returned and overlapping floods have resulted in heavy losses to human lives and production in the area.

As of October 15, the flooding had adversely affected over 136,000 households.

The Vietnamese government has required that people wear face masks at crowded public places like airports, bus stations, and supermarkets, since March 14.

Flooding has isolated communities and submerged or damaged up to 100,000 houses, leaving up to 31,000 people displaced.

The Swedish Embassy in Vietnam and Plan International call for everyone's participation to create a safer online environment for everyone, especially women and girls.

The services sector faced the most severe impacts with 68.9% of its workforce directly affected, followed by the industry and construction sector and agro-forestry and fishery.

The weather in Hanoi will be cooler with the temperatures set to fall to 23-29 degrees Celsius.

The Hanoi Social Insurance will focus on expand the coverage of health insurance to raise the coverage to 100% among students.

Made-in-Vietnam test kits used at the country's airports can detect pathogenic viruses at the time of testing and confirm whether the passengers are infected or not.

To encourage consumers to buy their products, Vietnamese well-known mooncake makers have offered discounts.

From September 24 to 25, showers and thunderstorms with tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong winds are expected to hit Hanoi and northern Vietnam.

The aim of this paper is to examine Vietnamese parents' thoughts when their children are diagnosed with autism by analyzing the stories of 9 parents having autistic children.

The first cold spells are forecast to hit the northern provinces, triggering cooler climate by late September.