Intrusion prevention system tools

The Cái Lớn sluice is being built in Kiên Giang Province.  VNA/VNS Photo Lê Sen HCM CITY — Saltwater intrusion in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will continue to increase in March and April, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorology Forecasting. The peak of saltwater intrusion will occur during high tide on March 12 -16, March 27 – April 1, April 9 – 14 and April 24 – 30. The delta, the country’s largest rice, fruit and seafood producer, is facing a higher than normal level of saltwater intrusion from the sea through river mouths in the ongoing dry season. However, it is not as severe as the level of the previous dry season. The delta’s provinces have dredged irrigation canals to store more water and upgraded and built dams and sluices to prevent saltwater intrusion and store fresh water. Nguyễn Thiện Pháp, head of the Tiền Giang Province’s Irrigation Sub-department, said the province has built eight dams to store fresh water for agricultural production … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta faces peak saltwater intrusion in March, April

Forests in Gia Lai province’s Mang Yang district (Photo: VNA) Lam Dong (VNS/VNA) - Local authorities in the Central Highlands region have taken measures to prevent forest fires in the ongoing dry season. Forests in the region, which includes the provinces of Lam Dong, Dak Lak, Gia Lai, Kon Tum and Dak Nong, face a high fire risk because of hot weather. At the beginning of the dry season , the provinces instructed localities to establish fire-prevention plans and strictly implement them in the dry season. In Dak Nong province, the Forest Protection Sub-department in September last year instructed localities and forest owners to set up prevention plans. The sub-department has organised forest fire prevention drills and more inspections. Dak Nong has 125,000ha of forests, including 78,300ha of natural forest and 46,700ha of manmade forests in danger of high fire risk, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. In the dry season, … [Read more...] about Central Highlands takes measures to prevent forest fires in dry season

Accordingly, Nguyen Ngoc Manh, a 31-year-old male from Dong Anh District, Hanoi in a display of courage saved the life of a 3-year-old girl who fell from floor 12A of Nguyen Huy Tuong apartment complex on February 28. As per the National Committee on Children’s request, localities are to inspect child safety measures in apartment buildings and high-rise buildings, as well as family households, communities, schools, and construction sites, among others. Additionally, they are to promote awareness on child accident prevention to parents, caregivers, and school teachers from all areas. Meanwhile, Standing Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Hanoi Le Hong Son, authorized by the Prime Minister on February 2 visited Manh and awarded him the Prime Minister's certificate of merit. Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung also presented a certificate of merit to Nguyen Ngoc Manh. Nguyen Quoc-Phuc Van - Translated by Tan Nghia … [Read more...] about Falling toddler saved: Wake-up call for child accident prevention

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport is seeking approval for a VND513 billion (US$22,370) canal renovation project to deal with flooding at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and its vicinity. The municipal transport department has submitted the plan on renovating Hy Vong Canal in Tan Binh District to the People’s Council for ratification. The project is aimed at improving rainwater drainage at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and other areas along the canal. The target areas cover about 1,052 hectares. The plan will also prevent flooding at public works and residential areas as well as helping improve the local environment and urbanscapes. The renovated canal will be 1,821 meters long, while two roads, about 10 meters wide each, will be built along both sides of the canal. Steel fences and lighting systems will also be installed along these roads. The project is estimated to cost VND513 billion, funded by the city’s budget, and is expected to be finished in … [Read more...] about Canal renovation project proposed to prevent flooding at Ho Chi Minh City airport

The Hanoitimes - Health declaration is now required for everyone coming to Vietnam from South Korea. Vietnam started to apply preventive safety measures to all passengers from South Korea as of 3:00pm on February 23 at all border gates, according to the Ministry of Health. Due to the complicated evolution of the Covid-19 epidemic in South Korea, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health on Sunday held a meeting with relevant ministries and agencies to analyze the situation in South Korea and proposed measures to prevent the disease from spreading through arrivals from the Northeast Asian country. Illustrative photo Health declaration is now required for everyone coming from South Korea, according to a Health Ministry regulation issued yesterday. Those with symptoms like high fever, coughing and breathing difficulties will be put in quarantine. Besides, following the Vietnamese government’s instruction, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urgently adopt measures to … [Read more...] about Vietnam to apply preventive safety measures on passengers from South Korea