38 people returned to Vietnam on January 14 morning and the rest returned on January 15 via Lao Bao Border Gate in Quang Tri Province. All procedures have been carried out to receive them and their belongings were also sterilised along with the pick-up vehicles. They had had their body temperatures checked and filled in the medical declarations before being transferred to the quarantine facilities at the dormitory of Human Resources Development and Training School of Vietinbank. The first tests show that all 67 people were in good health and didn't have a fever or coughing. They were given necessities in the quarantine facilities. They will be quarantined for 14 days and tested again per regulations. … [Read more...] about 67 Vietnamese quarantined after returning from Laos
Sanamxay district in laos attapeu province
Thousands of cattle in Thua Thien- Hue Province die due to cold
Among them, 909 cattle deaths were found over moutainous district of A Luoi as temperature dropped to below 10 degrees Celsius. Currently, the localities are making statistics of farm animal deaths to report to the Provincial People’s Committee. Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, Director General of the General Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Control Mr. Tran Quang Hoai informed that the huge amount of damage in Thua Thien- Hue Province would be even higher than the total damage of the Northern mountainous provinces with 914 deaths in recent cold spells. As this reason, Thua Thien- Hue Province needs to form working groups under the supervision of specialized agencies to assess and define the causes of numerous deaths of buffaloes, dairy cows and cattle. By Van Phuc- Translated by Huyen Huong … [Read more...] about Thousands of cattle in Thua Thien- Hue Province die due to cold
GREENFEED continues 10-year journey of “Empowering the farmers” programme
In 2020, Tiep Suc Nha Nong will be rolled out in four provinces, including Ben Tre, Binh Dinh, Hung Yen, and Hai Duong. With a total relief fund of VND7 billion ($304,350), Tiep Suc Nha Nong will provide interest-free loans as well as husbandry coaching to recipients during the two years of the funding. Furthermore, students who are children of the programme’s beneficiaries will also be considered for scholarships every year should they achieve good academic results. … [Read more...] about GREENFEED continues 10-year journey of “Empowering the farmers” programme
Leisure park temporarily closed after roller coaster accident kills one
When a group of people were riding the roller coaster, one of the cars suddenly derailed and threw three students onto the ground. One of them died, while of the other two, one had a broken arm and the other suffered a brain injury. The injured students have been transported to Hanoi for treatment. … [Read more...] about Leisure park temporarily closed after roller coaster accident kills one
Vodka Smirnov factory underway in Vietnam
The first products of the factory are expected to be introduced on the market by the end of 2008. According to calculations by officials from the project, some 40 per cent of the total products will be consumed in the domestic market and the rest will be exported overseas. … [Read more...] about Vodka Smirnov factory underway in Vietnam