Localities in northern region are continuing to make efforts to overcome the consequences of typhoon Yagi – the third one this year - helping people return to normal life.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) estimates that more than one million couples face infertility each year, representing 7.7 per cent of the population.

The administration of Hanoi capital has lowered the flood alert level as water levels of the Red and Duong rivers flowing through the capital keep receding.

The first Health Science Institute in the Mekong Delta is set to open in the first quarter of 2025.

The Ministry of Public Security's Investigation Security Agency has proposed the prosecution of former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoang Quoc Vuong for “abusing position and power while performing duties”.

Vinamarine requires enterprises providing services at seaports and those providing container shipping services by sea to strictly comply with regulations on price listing according to current regulations.

Prof., Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong, non-permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, has been honoured with the Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered the “Nobel of Asia”.

Vietnamese embassies and communities in Malaysia, South Africa, Germany, Algeria, and Hungary have launched donation drives to raise funds for people in difficult circumstances.

Relevant forces have so far retrieved 41 dead bodies from debris of the horrific flashfloods that struck Nu village of Lao Cai province on September 10, and search and rescue operations are going on to search for the remaining 54 missing people.

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) on September 11 announced that it has resumed electricity supply to more than 4.8 million customers out of over 5.9 million clients who have suffered from power outage due to Typhoon Yagi.

With a discharge rate of only 250 m³/s, the water release is unlikely to cause substantial flooding in the downstream regions of Vietnam.

Fundraising campaigns have been launched by Vietnamese embassies and associations in Thailand and Japan to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi at home.

South Korea has donated $2 million to help Vietnam recover from storm damage, while Japan is sending emergency supplies to assist flood-hit areas.

VietNamNet reporters have reached Nu Village (Phuc Khanh Commune, Bao Yen District, Lao Cai Province), documenting the tragic aftermath of the flood and the rescue efforts underway.

Residents of Da Nang have been working through the night to gather relief supplies for those affected by the recent severe flooding in northern provinces. Volunteer teams have already departed, pledging to return only when the waters have receded.

As of September 12, Typhoon Yagi has claimed 325 lives through floods and landslides in Northern Vietnam. The disaster has struck hardest in Lao Cai, with 177 reported dead or missing.

Severe flooding in areas near the Red River has prompted emergency evacuations in Hanoi. With water levels rising above 1 meter, families are rushing to relocate children, elderly, and essential belongings to safer locations.

As heavy rains and floods ravage northern Vietnam, the Air Force’s Regiment 916 is ready to deploy helicopters for search, rescue, and relief missions, prioritizing the safety of affected communities.

It takes many cancer patients one or two months, from the time of cancer suspicion to the day to have a PET/CT scan, to confirm the presence of the disease.

Prices have remained mostly stable as Hanoi is left reeling from the damage caused by Super Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year.