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.
21:31, 2023/06/04
Heartbeat Vietnam celebrates 10,000 congenital heart saves
Heartbeat Vietnam has funded life-saving heart operations for financially disadvantaged children with congenital heart defects (CHD) in Vietnam over the past 17 years.
18:07, 2023/05/29
Vietnam to establish warehouses for orphan drugs
Vietnam's legal framework for orphan drugs is in place to enable hospitals to have storage plans.
15:27, 2023/05/23
Vietnam aims to be ASEAN's vaccine production hub
Through international experience and collaboration among key stakeholders, Vietnam aims to become a regional leader in vaccine production.
18:12, 2023/05/15
Vietnam secures Covid-19 vaccine supply for expanded immunization program
The national program ensuring the supply of Covid-19 vaccines will focus on educating and training human resources.
17:34, 2023/05/11
Global Fund pledges support for Vietnam to end AIDS, TB and malaria
The Global Fund continues to support Vietnam to promote its achievements, mobilize resources and share experiences in the fight against AIDS, TB and malaria.
16:48, 2023/05/10
It’s high time to scale up HPV vaccination
Vietnam may be able to eradicate cervical cancer over the next 30 years if HPV vaccination rates are increased to reach 90% of teenage girls and 70% of females undergoing HPV-based screening.
01:51, 2023/05/10
Vietnam – exceptional example of fighting against HIV/AIDS: PEPFAR
Today, more than 70% of the estimated 240,000 people living with HIV in Vietnam receive antiretroviral (ARV) drugs through Social Health Insurance, funded by domestic resources.
23:58, 2023/04/28
World Immunization Week: Vietnam encouraged to catch up childhood vaccinations
Vietnam ensured that vaccines reached every corner of the country to protect those most vulnerable.
16:15, 2023/04/26
First made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 herbal medicine announced
The drug has been approved by the National Ethics Committee in Vietnam as a safe and effective product after eight clinical trials and preclinical studies conducted between January 2021 and December 2022.
23:54, 2023/04/25
Vietnam encouraged to eliminate malaria
WHO encourages last-mile effort in Vietnam’s historic fight towards zero malaria.
23:54, 2023/04/20
Sharp decrease in childhood immunization in Vietnam during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Vietnam was listed among the top 20 countries in the world with the largest number of zero-dose children
14:39, 2023/04/09
Hanoi urges people to lead healthy lifestyles
The goal of the event is the promotion of a healthy diet and an active lifestyle for everyone.
16:02, 2023/04/06
Hanoi’s health sector enhances management and service standards
As a consequence of social development and the advancement of scientific knowledge, the capital city's quality of medical services is under pressure to improve continuously.
11:22, 2023/04/01
Hanoi fosters mass cycling
As one of the three localities in the country with the strongest cycling movements, Hanoi is promoting cycling among sports enthusiasts and working to ensure its long-term sustainability.
06:57, 2023/03/23
Vietnam steps up vigilance against deadly Marburg
There is currently no vaccine or specific treatment for Marburg virus disease.
20:33, 2023/03/10
British couple thank Vietnamese health workers for saving their lives
"We are very grateful to the Vietnamese doctors and nurses here for saving our lives. So we decided to come back and express our sincere gratitude to our heroes".
16:19, 2023/03/06
Hanoi to host the 30th Vietnam Medi-Pharm Expo
Vietnam Medi-Pharm Expo has well-promoted trade between countries and regions, creating opportunities for enterprises to promote products, enhance the exchange of experience, expand markets, and transfer technologies.
10:03, 2023/03/03
Vietnam closely monitors passengers from H5N1-stricken areas
Vietnam keeps an eye on severe pneumonia cases in medical facilities and transport of poultry.
15:03, 2023/02/19
Hanoi to build 10 new hospitals by 2025
The capital city needs at least 4,200 more beds to guarantee healthcare for the population.
21:25, 2023/02/14
Hanoi to reduce third childbirth rate this year
Hanoi has been trying to keep the birth rate reasonably low and control the sex ratio at birth.