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Planning for flood prevention in Day river basin
(20:47:34 PM 10/10/2014)The Prime Minister has approved a master plan for flood prevention and dyke system in Day River with the goal of creating flow and handling environmental pollution, water supply for production and daily life, socio-economic development, landscape and improving the ecological environment along the river.
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Deputies discuss changes to law on disaster prevention, control
(08:32:06 AM 08/06/2013)National Assembly deputies met yesterday in the capital to discuss proposed changes to Viet Nam's Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.
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Vietnam, Germany increase crime prevention cooperation
(15:16:47 PM 07/07/2014)The Vietnam Ministry of Public Security and the Germany Ministry of Interior will work closely together to finalise the legal framework for cooperation in crime prevention and control.
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HCM City invests $1.14 billion in flood prevention
(09:15:25 AM 14/07/2015)In the past 10 years, HCM City has invested about VND24.3 trillion (more than $1.14 billion) in flood prevention projects. However, just 1.2% of the total workload of these plans have been completed so their effectiveness is beyond expectation.
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Establishing Disaster Prevention Fund: Active response
(13:53:11 PM 29/11/2014)According to Decree No. 94/NĐ-CP, since December 8th 2014, Disaster Prevention Fund will be established in the local nationwide. The innovation of revenues, operating and support expenses is expected to provide a stable and versatile source of income to respond to disasters in the local.
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Vietnam to launch massive dengue-prevention campaign
(17:23:19 PM 15/06/2015)Tran Dac Phu, head of the Preventive Medicine Department, announced a range of activities in response to ASEAN Dengue Day (June 15), at a press conference in Ho Chi Minh City on June 12.
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Fire prevention measures drive cranes away
(10:54:37 AM 10/03/2015)Poor management of fire threats in the Mekong Delta's Tram Chim National Park, a Ramsar site, has caused a sharp decline in the number of sarus cranes there in recent years, a scientist has said.
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HCM City flood-prevention projects lack funds
(08:54:53 AM 09/10/2014)HCM City authorities aim to prevent flooding in six out of 11 areas in the city but work has been completed at only one site, according to the city’s Transport Department.
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Kim Hy Park under threat in Bac Kan
(10:39:47 AM 29/10/2014)Illegal logging and gold mining are threatening to destroy Kim Hy Nature Reserve in this northern province in spite of local authorities' prevention efforts.
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Localities target leprosy reduction
(11:43:08 AM 27/06/2014)All provinces and cities are expected to achieve key indicators related to leprosy elimination by 2015, according to the agency that provides technical guidance to hospitals for the national leprosy prevention programme.
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Science joins mom in saying put on a sweater
(10:27:19 AM 06/01/2015)The most common human illness, colds are the main reason that children miss school and adults miss work, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Vietnam among countries most burdened with TB
(14:16:31 PM 21/03/2014)Vietnam ranks 12 th among 22 countries most burdened with tuberculosis (TB), heard a conference in Hanoi on March 20 to assess TB prevention in 2013.
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Kids Are Eating Fewer Calories
(16:24:24 PM 22/02/2013)A new report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that kids in the U.S. are eating fewer calories. And while the study shows that kids ate less in 2010 than a decade earlier, it may not signal a reversal in obesity rates.
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Weather warnings in Vietnam to be improved
(16:33:35 PM 06/07/2015)Nguyen Duc Cuong, Head of the Hydrometeorological Information and Natural Disaster Prevention Unit, spoke to Tai Nguyen va Moi Truong (Natural Resources and Environment) about an early warning system.
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Project designed to cope with super typhoons
(16:04:05 PM 14/02/2015)Maps demonstrating areas vulnerable to elevated water levels caused by hurricanes in coastal provinces are at the heart of a project to cope with super typhoons conducted by the National Steering Committee for Flood Control and Prevention.
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Typhoon Rammasun death toll rises to 27
(23:23:19 PM 22/07/2014)Typhoon Rammasun, that struck Vietnam on July 19, has claimed 27 lives in northern mountainous provinces, the National Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control reports.
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