Hanoi steps up disease control measures at Noi Bai International Airport
The city has strengthened its healthcare efforts to combat respiratory diseases during the winter-spring festival season, with heightened measures at Noi Bai International Airport leading the city's disease prevention campaign.
17:05, 2025/02/19
Hanoi sees no community outbreaks as covid-19 cases drop, thanks to vaccination efforts
Hanoi’s Center for Disease Control (CDC) has reported three confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the city since the start of 2025, with no fatalities.
15:24, 2025/02/17
Hanoi launches measles vaccination campaign for infants
This age group is not eligible for vaccination under the National Expanded Vaccination Program and represents a significant portion of the capital's population.
22:08, 2025/02/14
Hanoi accelerates traditional medicine development to enhance public healthcare
Hanoi is intensifying efforts to strengthen traditional medicine as a key pillar of the healthcare system, aiming to improve public access to comprehensive medical treatment.
22:17, 2021/02/05
FEB 5: Two more Vietnam provinces confirm new Covid-19 cases
All the newly-infected cases are linked to the Hai Duong outbreak that was detected a week ago.
15:15, 2021/02/05
Vietnam makes impressive progress toward UHC: Brookings Institution
A recent research says that Vietnam provided a generous benefit package which is more equitable for its people.
16:48, 2021/02/02
Hanoi tries put Covid-19 outbreak in community under control
Hanoi has requested ten hospitals in the city, along with its own CDC to perform Covid-19 testing for as much as 5,000 samples a day.
14:06, 2021/01/22
Vietnam to maintain strict control of foreign arrivals ahead of Tet
Vietnam has decided to tighten regulations regarding foreign arrivals and their quarantine period.
20:31, 2021/01/20
Second made-in-Vietnam COVID-19 vaccine to begin human trials after Tet
Covivac will be the second made-in-Vietnam vaccine to be tested on humans after Nanocovax.
16:48, 2021/01/18
Vietnam’s cancer rate worsen in 2020
Vietnam reported 182,563 new cases of cancer in 2020.
14:48, 2021/01/18
Vietnam needs to ensure uninterrupted care for elderly in pandemic: UNFPA
Older persons aged 65 and above account for 7.7% of Vietnam's total population.
11:05, 2021/01/18
Hanoi to conduct Covid-19 test for all National Party Congress delegates
Participants to the upcoming National Party Congress will have their samples taken for a RT-PCR test between January 18 and 23.
20:49, 2021/01/16
An overseas Vietnamese: Covid-19 infected, in lockdown and the desire to fly back home
Jack Tran is an overseas Vietnamese who is now living and working in London - United Kingdom told Hanoitimes about his experience as a Covid-19 patient.
20:42, 2021/01/12
Vietnam to test highest dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Nanocovax vaccine produced by NANOGEN Company is the first made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine which is undergoing clinical trial in humans.
07:39, 2021/01/08
From which partners will Vietnam buy Covid-19 vaccine?
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is working hard to ensure Vietnamese people will soon access the Covid-19 vaccines.
08:44, 2021/01/05
Second human trials of Covid-19 vaccine expected to start this month
If all three phases show good results, the second made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine will be available in the market as soon as late 2021.
22:11, 2020/12/30
Ministry of Health to cut 30% administrative procedures
The health sector sets target of better serving people via digital transformation, giving them more convenient access to quality services.
23:40, 2020/12/26
Political commitment: Key measure for Vietnam’s Covid-19 success
The fight has drawn the participation of all fronts regarding health system, military, public security, and local authorities.
14:25, 2020/12/21
WHO and EU support Vietnam’s Covid-19 fight
The South-East Asia Pandemic Response and Preparedness program, executed in 42 months, is part of the EU's €350 million solidarity response to support ASEAN nations in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic.
17:27, 2020/12/17
Twenty-one Vietnamese students catch Covid-19 in South Korea
The mass infection occurred at Ajou Motor College in Boryeong, South Chungcheong province, some 200 kilometers from the south of Seoul.
09:11, 2020/12/16
US helps Vietnam end HIV, TB by 2030
The four-year project will help more people living with HIV/AIDS and TB patients enrolled with social health insurance.
08:13, 2020/12/14
Vietnam made technological strides to fight against COVID-19 pandemic
The Ministry of Science and Technology has mobilized and provided support for people and businesses to deliver products that contribute a great deal to the country’s successes against the pandemic.
17:44, 2020/12/11
Some 150 students join Vietnam-made Covid-19 vaccine testing
There are total three testing phases - all must comply with regulations to ensure absolute safety.
16:48, 2020/12/09
Volunteer for Covid-19 clinical trials
Volunteers will have to stay at Vietnam Military Medical University in Hanoi for their health to be monitored following injection.