MinisterofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentLêMinhHoanchairsthemeetingonWednesdaytodiscussresponseplanstoStormYagi.VNA/VNSPhotoHàN?I—StormYagi,thethirdstormofthisyear,isexpectedtocontinuestrengtheningandcouldpotentiallyreachsupertyphoonstatusbeforemakinglandfall.Insuchacase,allstormpreventionandresponseplanswillneedtoberevised,saidMaiV?nKhiêm,DirectoroftheNationalCentreforHydrometeorologicalForecasting(NCHF).HemadethisstatementduringameetingonWednesdaytodiscussplansforaresponsetoStormYagi.Representedatthemeetingwerevariousministries,agenciesandauthoritiesfrom11coastalcitiesandprovincesfromQu?ngNinhtoNgh?An,whoattendedviaanonlineconference.ThemeetingwaschairedbyMinisterofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentLêMinhHoan.KhiêmnotedthatinternationalforecastsareinagreementwithVi?tNamsassessmentthatYagiisaverypowerfulstorm.ExpertsexpectStormYagitomakelandfallbySaturdayevening(September7)incoastalareasfromQu?ngNinhtoNinhBình.Currently,thestormismovingwestwardataspeedof10-15kphandisforecastedtocontinueintensifying,reachingitspeakstrengthatlevel15(165-185kph),withgustsuptolevel17.Wavesareexpectedtoreachheightsof9-11metresonThursdayandFriday,withthetideatHònD?ustationpeakingattwometresonSaturday.TheNCHFhasoutlinedtwopotentialscenariosforthetrajectoryofStormYagi.Bothscenariospredictheavyrainfall,posingasignificantriskofflashfloodsandlandslides,especiallyinmountainousregions,aswellasurbanflooding.AccordingtoKhiêm,ifYagiintensifiestolevel16–thesupertyphoonstatus–allstormpreventionandresponseplanswillneedtoberevised,asthedisasterrisklevelwouldrisetolevel5.TheBorderGuardCommandreportedthatmorethan50,130fishingvesselswith219,864peoplehavebeenaccountedforandguided,including557vesselswith3,356peoplecurrentlyoperatinginriskyareasinthenorthernEastSeaandaroundtheHoàngSa(Paracel)Archipelago.Thesevesselshavereceivedthewarningandaremovingtoavoidthestorm.TheprovincesofQu?ngNinh,TháiBìnhandNam??nhplantoissueabanonseaactivitiesstartingtomorrow.IncoastalandoffshoreareasfromQu?ngNinhtoNgh?An,therearecurrently49,380haofaquaculture,19,144safetycagesand3,806aquaculturewatchtowers.ThereisaveryhighriskofdamageifthestormenterstheGulfofTonkinwithastrengthatlevel13,gustingtolevel16.Regardingthedikesystem,Ph?m??cLu?n,DirectoroftheDepartmentofDikeManagementandNaturalDisasterPrevention,notedthatalongthecoastaldikesandrivermouthdikesintheprovincesfromQu?ngNinhtoNgh?An,thereare32criticalpointsthatrequirespecialattention.Additionally,therearethreeconstructionprojectsinprogress.Somedikesandembankmentshavealreadysuffereddamagebuthavenotyetbeenrepaired,suchastheTh?nhLongembankmentontheH?iH?uSeaDikeinNam??nhandtheBìnhMinh4DikeinNinhBình,whichhasbeencompletedbutnotyetreinforced.Thecoastaldikesystemsarecurrentlydesignedtowithstandstormsatlevels9-10.ThereisahighriskofdamageifthestormenterstheGulfofTonkinatlevels12-13,hesaid.Intermsofagriculturalproduction,155,000haofthe170,000haofsummer-autumnricecropshavebeenharvested,with15,000haremainingtobeharvested,whichisexpectedtobecompletedbeforeSeptember10.CommentingonStormYagi,DeputyMinisterofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentNguy?nHoàngHi?pstatedthatifthestormfollowsthepredictedpath,itwillhaveasignificantimpactontheindustrialandagriculturalsectorsinthenorthernprovinces.Heexpressedconcernthatthebiggestthreatwhenthestormmakeslandfallistheriskoffloodinginmountainousprovincesandurbaninundation.GiventhesignificantpotentialimpactofStormYagi,heurgedlocalauthoritiestoproactivelyimplementstormpreventionmeasuresandcarefullymanagewaterregulationinhydropowerreservoirs,bothtomitigatedownstreamfloodingandtostorewaterforpowergeneration.MinisterofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentLêMinhHoanurgedlocalauthoritiestoproactivelydevelopstormresponseplans.Heevensuggestedbanninglargegatherings,promotingthedisseminationofsafetymeasuresandteachingskillsforstormresponse.Forlowlandandmountainousregions,Hoanrecommendeddeployingtaskforcestoinspectandassessresidentialareasnearrivers,streamsandlow-lyingregionsthatareathighriskofflooding,flashfloodsandlandslides.Thetaskforceswouldalsoproactivelyrelocateandevacuateresidentstosafeareas.Healsostressedtheimportanceoforganisingforcestomonitorandcontroltrafficatsubmergedroadsandareasatriskoflandslidestoprohibitthepassageofpeopleandvehiclesifsafetycannotbeguaranteed.Incasethestormintensifiesfurtherbeforemakinglandfall,theMinistryofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentwillreporttotheGovernmenttoensureappropriatedirectivesandmeasuresareinplacetomitigatetherisksofthestormandreducetheimpactofnaturaldisasters,hestressed.OnWednesday,theMinistryofEducationandTrainingissuedanurgentdirectivetotheprovincesandcitiesofQu?ngNinh,H?iPhòng,TháiBình,Nam??nh,HàNamandNinhBìnhtoorganisethenewschoolyearsopeningceremonyinastreamlined,safemanner,suitableforthelocalconditions.Undernocircumstancesshouldtheceremoniesbeheldinareasexperiencingheavyrain,orwherethereisariskoflandslidesorflooding.Localauthoritiesandschoolsarealsorequiredtodevelopplansforthetimelyrelocationofassets,machinery,equipment,furnitureandbookstosafelocations.—VNS

TheyouthunionmembersinB?cGiangareassistingresidentsinscanningQRcodestoparticipateinsurveysatthereceptionandresults-returnsectionsofthePeoplesCommitteesatvariouslevels.—VNA/VNSPhotoB?CGIANG—TheMassMobilisationCommitteeofB?cGiangProvince,inpartnershipwiththeprovincialYouthUnion,hasinitiatedasurveytomeasurecitizensatisfactionwithcivilservantshandlingadministrativeproceduresatPeoplesCommitteesatalllevel.Thesurveyaimstogatherpublicopinionsontheattitude,responsibility,skills,andprofessionalguidanceprovidedbycivilservants,saidPh?mV?nTh?nh,headoftheMassMobilisationCommittee.ThedatacollectedwillhelpassesslocaladministrativereformsandprovideinsightsfortheprovincialPartyStandingCommitteetoenhancethequalityofservices.Thisinformationwillalsobeusedtoevaluateandrecogniseunitsthatmeetthefriendlyadministrationstandardsfor2024.Conductedinmid-July2024,thesurveyisexpectedtocollectaround20,000responses.Toensureobjectivityandconvenience,theMassMobilisationCommitteehascreated220QRcodesforlocationsincludingtheprovincialpublicadministrationservicecentreandreceptionsectionsoftendistricts,towns,cities,and209communes,wards,andtowns.YouthUnionmembersarestationedatsurveysitestoassistandguidecitizensthroughtheadministrativeproceduresandsurveyprocess,ensuringthatresponsesremainobjective.Participantswillanswertenquestionsabouttheattitude,responsibility,skills,andprofessionalismofcivilservants,coveringtopicssuchaswaitingtimes,staffattitudes,timelydocumentprocessing,andadditionalfeesforexpeditedservices.TheMassMobilisationCommitteehasestablishedataskforcetomonitorandsupervisethesurvey.Steeringcommitteesforbuildingfriendlyadministrationsatdistrict,town,andcitylevelsareoverseeingthepromotionandimplementationofthesurvey.Atthecommunelevel,workinggroupsledbythedeputysecretaryofthePartyCommitteeareensuringthesurveysobjectivity.Priortothesurvey,localgovernmentspromotedthesurveyplanthroughpublicpostings,villageandcommuneloudspeakerannouncements,andpostsonelectronicinformationsitesandsocialmediasuchasZalo,Facebook.Notificationswerealsodisseminatedthroughvillageheads,neighbourhoodgroupleaders,andcommunitymobilisationteams.—VNSAbabyistreatedatthePaediatricsDepartmentoftheCentralHospitalforTropicalDiseases.—VNA/VNSPhotoHàN?I—TheNationalHospitalforTropicalDiseasesreportedthatthePaediatricsDepartmenthadadmittedaone-month-oldboyfromHàN?iwhowasapproximatelyonthefifteenthtotwentiethdayofwhoopingcough(pertussis).Uponadmission,thechildexhibitedcharacteristicsymptomsofprolongedcoughingepisodeslastingsixtosevenhourseach,phlegm,redface,cyanoticlips,andpoorappetite.Afterthesecoughingepisodes,thechildproducedlong,stickyphlegmresemblingchewinggum.Followingexaminationbydoctors,thechildwasdiagnosedwithseverepneumoniainconjunctionwithpertussis.Medicalhistoryrevealedthatwhenthechildfirstshowedsignsofcoughing,thefamilyimmediatelytookhimforacheck-up.Whenthetestresultsconfirmedpertussis,hewasadmittedfortreatment.However,aftertendays,despitethetreatment,thechildcontinuedtohaveseverecoughingfits.ThefamilythenbroughthimtotheNationalHospitalforTropicalDiseasesforcontinuedtreatment.Currently,thechildisfever-free,andthecoughingfitshavedecreased.Dr.Nguy?nThànhLê,deputyheadofthePaediatricsDepartment,saidthatsincethebeginningoftheyear,thedepartmenthasreportedscatteredcasesofwhoopingcough.Whoopingcoughoftenstartssubtlywithsymptomsresemblingnasalinflammation,suchasnasalcongestion,runnynose,mildsorethroat,amilddrycough,andsometimeslowfeverornofever,lastingforaboutonetotwoweeks.Thisstageiseasilyconfusedwithsymptomsofmildrespiratoryinfections,especiallyinyoungchildren,asthecoughisminimalandcanbemistakenforbronchiolitis.Thechildmentionedaboveisatypicalcase,saidDrLê.Aftertheinitialphase,thecoughbecomesmoresevere,withprolongedepisodeslastingtentotwentyhoursorthirtysecondstoaminuteofcontinuouscoughingwithoutabreath,causingrespiratorydistressduetolackofoxygen.Theseverecoughingfitsendwithawhoopingsounduponinhalationandmaybeaccompaniedbyvomiting.Althoughchildrenareoftenexhaustedaftertheseseverefits,theyappearrelativelyhealthybetweenepisodes.DrLêemphasisedthatthefrequencyandseverityoftheseseverecoughingfitsincreaseasthediseaseprogresses,lastingfromtwotosixweeks,andaremorefrequentatnight.Thediseasemaybemilderandlackthecharacteristicwhoopingcoughinvaccinatedchildren,adolescents,andadults.Typically,thediseaselastsaboutthreemonthsfromtheinitialstagetofullrecovery.Pertussiscanresolveonitsownandiscommonlyseeninchildrenundertwomonthsold.Toprotectthemselvesandtheirfamilies,especiallyyoungchildren,thedoctoradvisedthepublictoensurefullvaccinationandseekmedicalattentionpromptlywhensymptomsappear.Ifdetectedandtreatedearly,pertussishasabetterprognosis.However,delayeddetectioncanleadtoseverecomplications.Commoncomplicationsthatseverelyimpacthealthincludepneumonia-bronchitis,respiratoryfailure,encephalopathyduetohypoxiaduringrespiratorydistress,andothercomplicationssuchasconjunctivalhaemorrhage,pneumothorax,herniastrangulation,rectalprolapse,otitismedia,seizures,intellectualdisability,paralysis,umbilicalandrectalhernia.Therefore,earlyandproperdetectionandtreatmentofpertussisarecrucial,headded.—VNS

AdoctorchecksachildforaneyeprobleminHCMCity.Manychildreninthecityhaverefractiveerrors.-Photolaodong.vnHCMCity-ArecentstudybytheCentreforDiseaseControlofHCMCityhasfoundthecityhasahighrateofchildrenwithvisionproblemsduetoanumberoffactors,butmainlybadhabits.Over50percentofschool-agechildrensufferfromrefractiveerrors,whichcauseblurredvision.Thestudy,titledTheStatusofCommonSchoolDiseasesandRelatedFactorsinthe2023-2024AcademicYearinHCMCity,polled1,230studentsfrompreschooltohighschoolateightrandomlyselectedschools.TheHCMCityEyeHospitalgetsanaverageofover500childpatientsperday.Manyofthesechildpatientssufferfromeyestrainandblurryvision.DrLêTh?KimChi,deputyheadofthehospitalsrefractivedepartment,toldTu?iTr?newspaperthattheoccurrenceofrefractiveerrorsisparticularlyhigh,especiallyamongschool-agechildren.Whiletheexactcausesofrefractiveerrorsarenotclearlyknown,theyareassociatedwithgeneticfactors,extensiveuseofelectronicdevices,poorposture,andintensivestudying.Withoutcorrectivelenses,childrenwithrefractiveerrorsexperiencesignificantblurriness,whichaffectstheiracademicperformanceanddailyactivities.Properlyprescribedglassescanmanageschool-relatedmyopiaandenableclearvision,butifnotdetectedearly,complicationssuchasamblyopia,strabismus,retinaldegeneration,andretinaldetachmentcouldoccur.DrNguy?nTh?B?chTuy?t,anophthalmologistatPaediatricsHospital2,alsoblamedheavyacademicloads,excessivegamingandnutritionaldeficiencies,particularlyofsomeessentialnutrientssuchasvitaminA,omega-3,vitaminC,andcalcium.Chisaidtopreventandslowtheprogressionofrefractiveerrors,parentsshouldensurechildrenmaintainapropersittingposturewhilestudying,useappropriatelysizedchairsandtables,keepbooksatasuitabledistancefromtheeyes,andhaveadequatelighting.Theyshouldalsowatchoutforsignsofrefractiveerrorsintheirchildrentodetectandaddressthempromptly,shesaid.Inurbanareas,whereplaygroundsarescarce,parentsneedtomotivatetheirchildrentoengageinoutdooractivitiestoreducetheiruseofelectronicdevices.Schoolsshouldbeequippedwithsuitabletablesandchairsandproperlighting,andinfirmariesshouldincludeeyechartsforstudentstochecktheirvisionunderteacherguidance,sheadded.Vi?tNamhasaroundfivemillionchildrenwithrefractiveerrors,withmyopiaaccountingfor40percent.Theproblemismostprevalentinurbanareas.-VNSDelegatesvisitAO/dioxinvictims.—VNA/VNSPhotoHàN?I—DeputyDefenceMinisterSen.Lieut.Gen.HoàngXuanChi?nvisitedandpresentedgiftstothosestayingattheHàN?icentreforcaring,nurturingandtreatingvictimsofAgentOrange(AO)/dioxininBaVìsuburbandistrictonAugust6,ontheoccasionofthe63rdanniversaryoftheDayforAO/dioxinVictims(August10).AlsoattendingtheeventwereLieut.Gen.Nguy?nH?uCh?nh,ChairmanoftheVi?tNamAssociationforVictimsofAO/Dioxin,andUSAmbassadortoMarcKnapper.Chi?n,whoisalsoheadofthestandingboardoftheNationalSteeringCommitteeonOvercomingPost-WarUnexplodedOrdnanceandToxicChemicalConsequences,highlyvaluedtheeffortsbythecentresleadersandstaff,sayinghehopesthattheywillovercomealldifficultiesandbettertheworkofcaringfordioxinvictims.Heaffirmedthatoverthepasttime,theimplementationofpoliciesandtheimprovementofhealthcareandlivingconditionsforthesevictimshavereceiveddueattentionfromtheParty,State,Government,ministries,andlocalauthorities,aswellassupportfrombothdomesticcitizensandinternationalfriends.Theseworkshaveseenalotofcommendableimprovements.TheofficialrequestedthesteeringcommitteetoworkcloselyandeffectivelywithrelevantagenciesandunitstoensuretimelyandincreasinglypracticalsupportforAOvictims.HealsoproposedtheUS,especiallytheUSAgencyforInternationalDevelopment(USAID),makeitsutmosteffortsalongsideVi?tNamtoeffectivelyimplementprojectsthatimprovethequalityoflifeforthesevictims.AmbassadorMarcKnapperemphasisedthatco-operationinaddressingpost-warconsequencesisoneofthebasicelementsfortheUSandVi?tNamtobuildtrust,demonstratetheircommitments,andadvancetheirbilateralrelationshiptobecomeacomprehensivestrategicpartnershipasitistoday.Heexpressedhisbeliefthatwitheffortsforthecommoninterests,thetwocountrieswillcontinuetoovercomethehistoryandbuildabetterfutureforthevictimsofAgentOrange/dioxin.Vi?tNamhasabout4.8millionpeopleexposedtoAO/dioxin,ofthemabout3.2millionvictims,livinginallprovincesandcities.—VNSFarmersgrowmedicinalplantsundernaturalforestcanopiesinNamS?nCommuneinHàN?isSócS?nDistrict.PhotocourtesyofHàN?isDepartmentofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentHàN?I–HàN?isDepartmentofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentemphasisedthatwithitsstrengthsinmedicinalplantdevelopment,itneedstoimplementpoliciestosupporttheconservationandrestorationofraremedicinalplantspecieswhilealsoproducingcertainspecialisedmedicinalplantstoattractbusinessinvestmentsinthissector.Vi?tNamisrecognisedforitsdiversemedicinalplantresources,withover5,100species,offeringgreatpotentialindevelopingmedicinalplantsintoasignificanteconomicsector.HàN?iisoneofthelocalitieswithalarge,richanddiversemedicinalplantresourcebase.Currently,thecityhasabout250hectaresdedicatedtogrowingmedicinalplants,mainlyindistrictsandtownssuchasSócS?n,PhúXuyên,??ngAnh,S?nTay,Qu?cOai,Ch??ngM?andBaVì.Thetypesofmedicinalplantsarerelativelyvaried,includingspecieslikecàgaileo(Solanumprocumbens),honeysuckle,?inhl?ng(polysciasfruiticose),goldencameliaandjasmine.ThegeneticresourcesofmedicinalplantsinHàN?iarequitediverse,withover170geneticsources,concentratedmainlyinthedistrictsofSócS?nandBaVì.Thesearemountainousareaswithforestsandsuitableclimaticconditionsforthedevelopmentofmedicinalplantspecies.Therefore,HàN?iaimstodevelopspecialisedcultivationareasformedicinalplantsandestablishproduction,preservationandprocessingchains,graduallymakingmedicinalplantsamajorcrop,itsaid.Ph?mTh?Ly,directoroftheUnionofVietnameseHerbalMedicineandOrganicAgricultureCooperatives,statedthatwiththesupportoflocalauthoritiesandresidents,theunionhasintroducedmedicinalplantstobegrownundernaturalforestcanopiesinNamS?nCommuneinSócS?nDistrict.Thisnewapproachneitherimpactstheforestecosystemnoraffectssustainablelivelihoodsforlocalfarmers.Todate,wehavemobilisedseveralfamiliestoestablishamedicinalplantconservationvillageinTam??oMountainFootwithover50hectaresofforestandhillyland,wherewehaveplantedmorethan10,000goldencameliaplantsovernearlytenhectares,shesaid.Thefamilyof??ngV?nYênfromXuanGiangCommuneinSócS?nDistrictcurrentlyhassevenhectaresdedicatedtogrowingmedicinalplants.TheSócS?nMedicinalPlantConservationandDevelopmentCooperativehasprovidedseeds,scientificandtechnicalguidanceandpurchasedalltheproducts.HecouldearnVN?420million(US$16,716)perhectareperyear,threetimeshigherthanothercrops.Inadditiontotraditionalmedicinalplants,SócS?nDistricthasalsointroducednewmedicinalplantvarieties,suchasburdock(ArctiumlappaLinn)fromJapan.Burdockrootsarepurchasedforuseinsoysauceandfoodproducts.Nguy?nV?nD?ngfromXuanThuCommuneinSócS?nDistrictexplainedthatafterswitchingfromgrowingvegetablesinthealluvialareasalongtheCàL?Rivertocultivatingburdock,hefoundthatthismedicinalplantiswell-suitedtotheriverbanksoilandgrowswell.D?ngsaid:Currently,burdockrootsarepurchasedbythecooperativeatVN?90,000perkilogram.Withanaverageyieldofover400kilogrammespersào,afterproductioncosts,myfamilyearnsaboutVN?20millionpersào.Comparedtotraditionalricecultivation,thisvalueisseveraltimeshigher.T?V?nT??ng,deputydirectorofthecitysDepartmentofAgricultureandRuralDevelopment,saidtopreserveandsustainablydevelopmedicinalplantvarieties,HàN?irecentlyissuedtheplanfordevelopingmedicinalplantsinHàN?ifor2024-2025.Theplanprioritisesthedevelopmentof16typesofmedicinalplants,includinggoldencamelia,honeysuckle,?inhl?ng,càgaileo,ginseng,holybasil,sweetgrass,basil,peppermint,gingerandmanyothers.Additionally,basedonlocaladvantagesandactualconditions,eachareacanchooseanddevelopotherplantsthathaveeconomicvalue,marketpotential,andaresuitableforlocalclimaticandsoilconditions,suchasAustraliancowplant,artichoke,v?ngtea,malepapayaflowers,fishmintandgrassjelly.Nguy?nTh?ThuH?ng,headofHàN?isQuality,Processing,andMarketDevelopmentDepartment,saidthatsince2020,HàN?ihadpilotedsustainableandstablemedicinalplantcultivationmodels.Thesemodelshadinitiallyproveneffective,creatingproductionandconsumptionlinkagesandcontributingtoincreasedincomesforlocalpeople.T??ngsaidHàN?ineededtosupportthedevelopmentofmedicinalplantmodelslinkedtoproductconsumption.ThisshouldincludesupportingtheestablishmentofspecialisedcultivationareastogrowmedicinalplantsthatmeetGACP-WHOstandards,withplanstoreach400hectaresby2025and1,000hectaresby2030inregionswithsuitablesoilandclimaticconditions.Currently,HàN?iwasdirectingareviewtoidentifyanddevelopdetailedplansforspecialisedcultivationareasforeachtypeofmedicinalplantinvariouscommunes,andcreatesystemsforpurchasing,preserving,processingandsellingmedicinalproducts.Thisapproachaimedtoleveragegeographicandnaturaladvantages.Additionally,itincludedconvertinglessproductivelandtomedicinalplantcultivationwiththegoalofgraduallymakingmedicinalplantsamajorcropinHàN?i,hesaid.–VNS

AsocialhousingblockinLongAnProvince.—VNA/VNSPhoto??cH?nhHàN?I—ProvincesoftheC?uLong(Mekong)Deltaaretakingmultiplemeasurestofacilitaterentalsocialhousingprojectsandensureaccommodationforworkers.Theregionisspeedinguptheprogresstoapproveinvestmentplansformultipleprojectsaspartofanationwideprogrammeaimingtodevelopatleastonemillionsocialhousingapartmentsforlow-incomeandindustrialparkworkersbetween2021and2030.InthecityofC?nTh?,sixsocialhousingprojectswith3,531apartmentsareunderconstruction,accountingfor86percentoftheplan.AccordingtothecitysDepartmentofConstruction,thereisasignificantdemandforsocialhousinginC?nTh?.However,thenumberofapplicationsremainslowduetobottlenecksintheregistrationprocesses,particularlyregardingincomeandexistingresidenceverification.Inaddition,thebudgetforsocialhousingloans,perthegovernmentsdecree,hasonlybeenpartiallyallocatedfor2021-2023,whiletheallocationfor2024remainsinlimbo.C?nTh?sDepartmentofConstructionisexpectedtoacceleratethepaperworktoapproveinvestmentsforsocialhousingprojects,prioritisingthosewithinindustrialparksandexportprocessingzonesforworkeraccommodation.AsocialhousingprogrammeinC?nTh?to2025withavisionto2030isalsotakingshape.Meanwhile,B?cLiêuProvincesetthegoaltofinish900socialhousingapartmentsby2025andbringthisnumberto1,000inthe2026-2030period.However,itsprogressfellshortofexpectationsasnosocialhousingprojecthasbeenexecutedasofMay2024.Hu?nhH?uTrí,chairmanoftheprovincialPeoplesCommitteehasorderedcoordinationfromlocalauthoritiestoaddressthebottlenecksandaimfor200socialhousingapartmentsfinishedthisyear.Thisfigureisexpectedtoincreaseto1,900by2030.B?cLiêuwillalsoallocateitsbudgettosupportinvestorsinlandclearanceandinfrastructureconnections.LongAn,anotherprovinceintheregion,hasputintooperationsevensocialhousingprojectsof1,884apartmentsacross5.41hectares,respondingtotheneedsofabout8,000people.LongAnsconstructiondepartmentisperfectingitssocialhousingdevelopmentprojectsforindustrialparkworkersto2025,withavisionfor2030,whichsetthegoaltobuild71,250socialhousingapartmentsinthelocality.ThelocalbranchoftheBankforSocialPoliciesalsooffersloansforthesocialhousingprogrammewhilealsoassistingintherenovationof19housesforlow-incomepeople.TheprovincialconstructiondepartmenthasurgedthelocalPeoplesCommitteetoreviewallapprovedprojectsinalignmentwithregulationsandthecurrentdemands.Localauthoritieswillalsoneedtocompletetheadministrativeprocedurestoapprovesocialhousingprojectsaccordingtoplanstoproceedtocontractorselection.—VNSHeavyrainandstrongwinds,triggeredbytyphoonYagiwhenitmakeslandfallonHàN?iat8:05pminTr?nPhúWard,HoàngMaiDistrict.—VNA/VNSPhotoHàN?I—TyphoonYagimadelandfallinHàN?ionSaturdayevening,bringingpowerfulwindsof89-102kilometersperhourandheavyrainfall.Thestormcausedwidespreadfloodinganddownednumeroustrees.TyphoonYagicausesaninundationatAlleyNo154,NgocLamStreet,LongBiênDistrict,HàN?iat8:15pm.—VNA/VNSPhotoAtreesandalamppostfallonacarinTimesCityurbanarea,HaiBàTr?ngDistrictat9:10pmonSaturday.—VNA/VNSPhotoAtreein?anPh??ngTownisbrokenat8:10pmonSaturdaywhenthetyphoonmakesitlandfallonHàN?i.—VNA/VNSPhotoItisforecastthatfrom9pmto12amonSaturday,theinnercityofHàN?iandsurroundingareaswillcontinuetohavemoderatetoheavyrainwithrainfallrangingfrom50-100mm,withsomeplacesexceeding150mm.TreesfallonNguy?nV?nC?Street,LongBiênDistrict,HàN?iat8:25pmonSaturday.—VNA/VNSPhotoFallentreesareseenonLyTh??ngKi?tStreetat8:08pmonSaturday.—VNA/VNSPhotoTyphoonYagicausesheavyrainandstrongwindsattheLyTh??ngKi?t-PhanHuyChúintersection,HoànKi?mDistrictat8pmonSaturdaywhenitmakeslandfallonHàN?i.—VNA/VNSPhotoTorrentialrainistriggeredbyTyphoonYagi,onNg?cLamStreet,LongBiênDistrict,HàN?ionSaturdaynight.—VNA/VNSPhotoAseverefloodoccursonNg?cLamStreet,LongBiênDistrict,HàN?ionSaturdaynight.—VNA/VNSPhotoTheheavyrainsarelikelytocausefloodingonmanyinnercitystreetswithacommondepthof20-40cm.—VNS

AninternationalexpertsharesinnovativesolutiontoenhancethesuccessrateofassistedreproductionatasymposiuminHàN?ionSeptember7.—PhotocourtesyoftheorganiserHàN?I—HealthexpertsinreproductivehealthsharedinnovativesolutionstoenhancethesuccessrateofassistedreproductionatasymposiuminHàN?ionSeptember7.Thetwo-dayeventwasjointlyorganisedbytheVietnamAssociationofObstetriciansandGynaecologistsandMerckVietnam.Thesymposiumbroughttogetherover1,000globalexpertstodiscussthelatestadvancesinassistedreproductivetechnology(ART),coveringtopicslikeovarianstimulation,individualisedtreatment,maleinfertilityandfertilitypreservation.Theyalsosharedinsightsonthesocioeconomicimpactoffertilityandupdatedreproductivehealthoutcomes.Speakingattheevent,Prof.Nguy?nVi?tTi?n,FormerDeputyMinisterofHealthandChairmanoftheVietnamAssociationofObstetriciansandGynaecologists,said:Vi?tNamfacesacriticalchallengewithlowfertilityratesandhighinfertilityrates.Weneedtoexploreeffectiveinterventionsandsupportsolutionstohelpindividualsandcouplesachieveparenthoodandenhancetheirqualityoflife.ThisworkshopwillserveasaguidethroughtheARTlabyrinth,offeringnewdirectionsandsharingthelatestinfertilitytreatmentsfromglobalexpertstoadvanceourapproachestofertilitycare.StatisticsfromtheMinistryofHealthshowthatitisestimatedthateachyeartherearemorethanonemillioninfertilecouplesinVi?tNam,equivalenttoabout7.7percent,ofwhichprimaryinfertilityis3.9percentandsecondaryinfertilityis3.8percent.Ofthese,about50percentarecouplesundertheageof30.Inparticular,therateofsecondaryinfertility(infertilityafteronepregnancy)isincreasingby15-20percenteachyearandaccountsformorethan50percentofinfertilecouples.Accordingtoexperts,ARTisarapidlyevolvingandcomplexfieldofmedicine,toimprovefertilityandimprovepatientsuccessrates.Forthosewhoareeagertostartafamily,choosingtherighttreatmentcanbedifficult.ARTincludesavarietyofmethods,frominvitrofertilisation,andinjectionofspermintosoybeansporestofreezingofeggsandembryos.Therefore,itisnoteasyforpatientstofindtherightmethodtohelpthembuildtheirdesiredfamilyinthemazewithaseriesofpotentialtreatments.SeniorVicePresidentofMerckHealthcareAsiaPacificAlexandreDeMuraltspeaksonthesidelineofthesymposium.—PhotocourtesyoftheorganiserSeniorVicePresidentofMerckHealthcareAsiaPacificAlexandreDeMuraltsaid:Astheworldsleadingpharmaceuticalcompanyininfertilitytreatment,responsibleforoverfivemillionIVFbirths-nearlyhalfofallsuchbirthsglobally-MerckisacutelyawareofthefertilitychallengesVi?tNammayface.MerckHealthcareVietnamiscontinuouslyworkingtowardsadaptingitssolutionstoVi?tNamseconomicandsocialcontext,leveragingexperiencesandinnovationsfromacrosstheAsia-PacificregiontoaddresskeychallengesinVietnamesehealthcare.TheeventisaforumtoupdatespecialisedinformationonreputableassistedreproductioninAsiaPacific.TheknowledgethatexpertsshareandexchangeatthisconferencewillmakeasignificantcontributiontoimprovingreproductivehealthforpatientsinVi?tNam.AccordingtotheMinistryofHealth,thecurrentpopulationworkstillhasmanydifficultiesandchallenges,typicallythereplacementfertilityrateisnotsustainable.Vi?tNamstotalfertilityratein2023is1.95children/woman,downfrom2.01childrenin2022,belowtheplanof2.1replacementbirths,andisforecasttocontinuetodecrease.Thelowbirthratehasadirectandprofoundimpactonthepopulationstructure,affectingtheeconomy,labour,employmentandsocialsecurity.—VNS

AstreetlightbrokenandbentneartheNguy?nTuan-Ng?yNh?KonTumintersectioninHàN?i.VNA/VNSPhotoTu?nAnhHàN?I—TyphoonYagi,aftermakinglandfallinthenortherncoastalprovincesofQu?ngNinhandH?iPhòngonSaturday,isstilloncoursetowardsthecapital,HàN?i.Theworldssecond-mostviolenttropicalcyclonein2024afterHurricaneBeryliscurrentlyhavingastrongestwindforceof133-148km/hnearitscentre,equivalenttolevels12-13ontheBeaufortwindscale(aboutcategory2ontheSaffir-Simpsonscale),gustingtolevel15,accordingtoanupdatefromtheNationalCentreforHydro-MeteorologicalForecast(NCHMF).Accordingtoearlyreports,YagiclaimedfourlivesinitspathonSaturday,withthreedeadinQu?ngNinhProvince,andonevictiminH?iD??ng.Thestormalsoinjured78peopleinQu?ngNinhandH?iPhòng.FivecementbargesandonesmallwoodenboathavesunkattheirmooringlocationsinQu?ngNinh.Additionally,acargoship(Huy?nTrang2-H?iPhòng)hasbrokenfreefromitsanchoranddrifted.Treeswereuprootedandfalleninnorthernprovinces,withmanyhousesintheareadamaged.PowerlinestoQu?ngNinhandH?iPhòngwereeitherdamagedorautomaticallycutoffduetothestorm,whichcausedprovince-widepoweroutages,accordingtoVietnamElectricity(EVN)lateSaturday.TheEVNalsosaidthattheycurrentlydonothaveaplantocutoffpowerinthecapitalofHàN?i,butnotedthatstrongwindcoulddamagepowerlinesinthepowergrid,whichcancauselocaloutages.Authoritiesareadvisingpeopleinareasaffectedbythetyphoontostayathomeandnottogooutunlessreallynecessary.Thosealreadyoutsideshouldseekpropershelter.VNSHàN?iAseriesoftreesfellattheendoftheTr?nKhátChanoverpasstowardsNguy?nKhoái,HaiBàTr?ngdistrict.—VNA/VNSPhotoAtreeandastreetlightaredamagedneartheNguy?nTuan-Ng?yNh?KonTumintersectioninHàN?i.—VNA/VNSPhotoTu?nAnhAbrokentreeinV?Th?Sáustreet,HaiBàTr?ngDistrict,HàN?i.—VNA/VNSPhotoTu?nAnhAtreefallsacrossHùngV??ngStreet,HàN?i.VNA/VNSPhotoD??ngGiangSomepeoplearestilltravellingintheroads,despitewarnings.VNA/VNSPhotoHoàngHi?uSomepeoplearestilltravellingintheroads,despitewarnings.VNA/VNSPhotoHoàngHi?uTháiNguyênAuthoritieshandlefallentreestoensuretrafficflowonNationalHighway3,locatedinS?ngC?ngCity,TháiNguyênProvince.VNA/VNSPhotoTh?oNguyênB?cNinhFallentreesarescatteredacrossKinhD??ngV??ngStreet,B?cNinhCity.VNA/VNSPhotoThanhTh??ngH?iPhòngWavescrashinginthecoastof??S?n(H?iPhòng).VNA/VNSPhotoMinhQuy?tAcraneinH?iPhòngPortisbrokeninhalfandfallen.PhotofromsocialmediaFloodingin??S?n,H?iPhòng.VNA/VNSPhotoMinhThuQu?ngNinhAstheconditionsstarttostabilise,H?Longresidentsarecleaninguptheaftermath.VNA/VNSPhoto??cHi?uArestaurantroofinH?LongCityisblownoff.VNA/VNSPhoto??cHi?uNam??nhTreesalongV?NguyênGiápstreet,Nam??nhcity,areuprooted.VNA/VNSPhotoC?ngLu?tTreesalongV?NguyênGiápStreet,Nam??nhCity,areuprooted.VNA/VNSPhotoC?ngLu?tYênBáiTyphoonYagicausesdamageto123housesinTr?nYên,V?nCh?n,L?cYên,andV?nYênDistricts,YênBáiProvince.VNA/VNSPhotoTu?nAnhch? quán r??i lên l?p bún m?t mu?i n??c m?m cua có m?ng và th?t ba ch?.

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