Ms Naomi Kitahara, UNFPA Representative for Vietnam responded to the questions raised by the General Statistics Office providing an in-depth information about the purpose of population and housing census.
Generally, in the 9 months of 2021, there were 47,426 cases of hemorrhagic fever (16 cases died); 37,733 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (11 cases died)
In September, many localities gradually eased social distancing from the application of Directive No. 16/CT-TTg to Directive No. 15/CT-TTg, so passenger and freight both increased compared to the previous month but compared to the same period last year.
Domestically, following the results achieved in 2020, in the first months of 2021, our country's macro-economy continues to be stable and starts to prosper.
The world economic situation has improved in 2021, countries implement strongly the Covid-19 vaccination strategy, which has helped reduce the number of infections and deaths fast
In the first nine months of 2021, CPI increased by 1.82% over the same period last year, the lowest increase since 2016. Core inflation in 9 months increased by 0.88%.
Industrial production in the third quarter of 2021 faced many difficulties due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic, especially in localities with large industrial zones that had to implement prolonged social distancing.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter of 2021 was estimated to decrease by 6.17% over the same period last year, the deepest decrease since Vietnam calculated and announced quarterly GDP up to now.
This report would present major findings of the labor force survey in quarter 3 2020 in order to provide information on labor and employment to users.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishery production in August took place in relatively favorable weather conditions for crops and livestock to grow and develop.
