Words on the Street: Vietnam's E-Cigarette ban sparks debate
Welcome back to Words on the Street, where we explore the stories that influence discussions and spark arguments on Hanoi's bustling streets.
10:53, 2024/12/09
Hanoi to ensure medicine supply during Tet holiday
Plans are being drawn up to stockpile medicines in hospitals and a disease control center in Hanoi.
22:47, 2024/09/27
Japanese companies recognize vast potential of Vietnam's mom-and-pop sector
Vietnam's mom-and-pop sector has increasingly become a focal point for Japanese companies looking to expand their presence in Southeast Asia.
14:34, 2024/09/19
Hanoi works on cleanup, disease prevention after Typhoon Yagi
The city's medical units advice the community on the use of clean water, food safety, and environmental hygiene.
23:29, 2024/12/13
Electronic health records in Hanoi hospitals: For convenience of patients
The electronic health record is designed to increase public confidence in digital services, deliver significant cost savings and streamline procedures for citizens while promoting convenience and transparency.
21:50, 2024/11/11
Hanoi launches pilot project to integrate electronic health records into VNeID app
The system allows citizens to conveniently manage their medical histories and provides medical professionals with up-to-date information anytime, anywhere.
20:19, 2024/10/10
Modern pediatric hospital opens in Hanoi
The first phase of the project includes a six-story building with two main areas for medical examinations and inpatient treatment with 200 beds.
21:58, 2024/10/09
Hanoi health experts warn of risk of cross-contamination through food waste
Cross-infection of certain diseases is a risk associated with using someone else's leftover food to feed oneself. These infections can spread from the first person to the person eating later.
13:45, 2024/09/26
Hanoi to protect children against measles, rubella
Schools are asked to coordinate with the health sector to carry out the vaccination campaign.
20:27, 2024/09/20
Health Ministry intensifies inspections of cosmetic sales on e-commerce
As ads for fake beauty products proliferate on social media, Vietnam's Ministry of Health is taking action to protect consumers and crack down on online counterfeit cosmetics.
15:58, 2024/09/10
Hanoi's healthcare sector embraces technology for better services
Hanoi is on its way to equipping an advanced healthcare system that responds to the needs of its people and supports the city's goals of smart urban development.
05:11, 2024/08/17
Snoring and mouth opening/breathing during sleep can be signs of severe sleep apnea
While obstructive sleep apnea is primarily a respiratory disorder, the role of dental professionals is crucial in treatment plans.
14:37, 2024/07/30
Hanoi, central provinces hold events to raise awareness of drowning prevention
After Hanoi, this year's World Drowning Prevention Day events are underway in Nghe An and Thua Thien-Hue provinces to raise people's awareness about drowning prevention.
20:57, 2024/07/29
Australian vocational training delegation seeks Vietnam’s partners
Two forums in Hanoi and HCM City discovered how Australian vocational training capabilities match Vietnamese healthcare training needs.
12:21, 2024/07/24
Civilized market model ensures consumer rights
Hanoi expects more markets that meet the criteria for well-behaved traders and food safety standards.
09:50, 2024/07/11
Inclusive data: Key to reaching those furthest behind
Over the past three decades, data has helped stakeholders to reach the hardest people who are unseen and unheard.
21:46, 2024/07/02
Hanoi's food safety management faces numerous challenges
The lack of national technical standards and regulations for various foodstuffs poses a challenge to production and business establishments regarding self-declaring their products.
17:33, 2024/07/02
Over 94% of Hanoi's population covered by medical insurance in H1
Hanoi is encouraging enrollment in social and health insurance by expanding banking penetration to facilitate the monthly payment of pensions or social allowances.
21:23, 2024/06/24
Over 300,000 units of blood donated in Hanoi for five years
Hanoi's blood drive shares love, compassion and solidarity among millions of people, bringing life and happiness to countless patients.
10:48, 2024/06/09
Siemens Healthineers enhance high-quality healthcare services in Vietnam
The partnership with Siemens will enable Hoa Lam Group to move forward with its plan to build an oncology and nuclear medicine center at the Hoa Lam Shangri-La High-Tech Medical Zone in Ho Chi Minh City.