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.
10:34, 2023/01/25
A Hanoi elite citizen with 24 years caring for people’s health
The Hanoi elite citizen is not only known as a front-line health worker against the Covid-19 pandemic but a "hero" with a compassionate heart for HIV/AIDS patients.
18:13, 2023/01/23
Vietnam shows leading role in regional health services: US CDC
Vietnam’s active role in ASEAN and its longstanding relationship in health with US CDC and neighborhood partners reinforce its position as the leading contributor to regional public health services.
21:19, 2023/01/05
Vietnam strengthens supervision at border gates to monitor new Covid-19 variants
Vietnam has asked border areas to speed up the vaccination campaigns and complete the job in the first two weeks of January.
13:36, 2022/12/26
US, Vietnam can rely on each other: CDC
The long-lasting and intensified partnership has enabled both sides to advance the collaboration, highlighting improving Vietnam’s medical systems and improving universal healthcare.
22:43, 2022/12/23
Hanoi to ensure of Covid-19 vaccination course for children aged 5-11
The request is made as only 60% of the city's 5-11 years old fully vaccinated.
12:26, 2022/12/10
Hanoi to ensure medicine supply during Tet holiday
Hospitals and a disease control center in Hanoi are tasked with building their own plans to stock up on medicines.
15:55, 2022/12/03
WHO, FAO encourage people to take action for a healthier and safer Vietnam
Vietnam has one of the highest rates of antimicrobial resistance in Asia and needs to step up efforts with the world to tackle the problems.
06:49, 2022/12/02
World AIDS Day: Vietnam sets out ambitious goals
Vietnam targets to have 95% of people living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy by 2030.
18:01, 2022/11/27
Kids in Hanoi to receive high doses of vitamin A
About 406,000 children in Hanoi will get intake sessions next week.
07:19, 2022/11/26
Hanoi addresses students' mental health issues
School is one of the most critical psychosocial environments for adolescents.
19:11, 2022/11/23
Hanoi strengthens periodic and unexpected inspection in school kitchens
Schools in Hanoi are setting up food safety self-monitoring groups, assigning tasks to individual members to oversee the origin and quality of food used by school kitchens to ensure food safety and hygiene.
12:07, 2022/11/10
Hanoi sets targets for higher adult height by 2030
Hanoi's targets are feasible thanks to an adequate nutritional regimen coupled with a better diet and physical exercise.
20:08, 2022/11/06
Weekly Covid-19 update: Hanoi monitors new variants of coronavirus
The Covid-19 pandemic in Hanoi remains under control, with no fatalities reported.
17:21, 2022/11/04
Japan supports Hanoi-based hospitals in training of rehabilitation for elderly
According to the United Nations, Vietnam's population aging is expected to accelerate by 20 years from 2010, and the speed of aging is faster than that of Japan.
09:20, 2022/11/04
Vietnam – Important health partner of the US: HHS
The cooperation includes strengthening laboratory and surveillance systems, preventing zoonotic and vaccine-preventable diseases in the community, supporting workforce development, and outbreak response.
21:41, 2022/11/02
Supervision over foreign entrants with monkeypox symptoms to be tightened at Noi Bai Airport
The medical quarantine area at the Hanoi-based airport has been equipped with billboards and where communication leaflets on epidemic prevention instructions are distributed.
18:12, 2022/10/25
Hanoi plans to vaccinate second shot of IPV for under 1-year-old children
Hanoi has set a target that 90% of children aged 9 to 12 months who have received the first dose of IPV will be injected with the second dose in the expanded immunization program.
20:58, 2022/10/20
Vietnam records second monkeypox case
The medical team at Tan Son Nhat International Airport quarantined the patient right upon arrival at the airport for testing.
11:59, 2022/10/17
Weekly Covid-19 News: Hanoi’s daily Covid-19 infections decrease
Hanoi's health sector continues to prioritize vaccination to prevent and control the Covid-19 pandemic in the future.
17:28, 2022/10/10
Weekly Covid-19 News: Hanoi’s Covid-19 caseload decreases
The past week had the lowest number of new infections in the past two months.