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.
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.
12:27, 2024/09/07
Hanoi schools closed due to super typhoon Yagi
All students are advised to stay indoors this Saturday due to the large radius of the super typhoon's path.
22:18, 2024/08/28
Hanoi leads the country in student number
The number of school-age children in the capital city is growing faster and faster.
14:43, 2014/03/04
VOX exchanged in Open Day
The Vietnamese Society in Oxford (VOX)’s exchange called “Open Day 2014” took place at the University of Exeter.
10:02, 2014/03/04
Vietnam successfully carried out the first kidney-pancreas transplant
March 3 witnessed a monumental breakthrough for the Vietnamese medical profession when doctors at 103 Hospital successfully carried out the first kidney-pancreas transplant operation.
15:05, 2014/03/03
New education regulation on high-school grade
Vietnamese high school students will have to take four subjects in order to graduate, a decision which some say will strike a death blow to the subject of history.
15:00, 2014/03/03
Vietnam successfully reattaches the severed nose
Doctors at the Vietnam-Germany Hospital in Hanoi successfully reattached the severed nose of a 37-year-old patient in a 13-hour long surgery.
14:49, 2014/03/03
Canadian education exhibitions held in HN and HCMC
Canada will host education exhibitions at Hanoi’s Melia Hotel on March 8 and HCM City’s Intercontinental Hotel on March 9, aiming to promote education opportunities in the country.
12:40, 2014/03/03
Vietnam successfully reattaches man’s cut-off nose
Doctors at the Vietnam-Germany Hospital in Hanoi successfully reattached the severed nose of a 37-year-old patient in a 13-hour long surgery.
12:13, 2014/03/03
Canada education exhibitions attract students
Canada will host education exhibitions at Hanoi’s Melia Hotel on March 8 and HCM City’s Intercontinental Hotel on March 9, aiming to promote education opportunities in the country.
15:45, 2014/03/01
Students boycott vocational schools
Facing a severe student shortage, many vocational training school classrooms equipped with expensive tools and machinery are going unused as enrollment remains stagnant.
15:42, 2014/03/01
DPM asks UK to share education experience
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has called on the UK to share its experience in education and provide Vietnam with technical assistance.
16:21, 2014/02/28
Conjoined twins successfully separated
Doctors at Ho Chi Minh City`s Children Hospital No.1 on February 27 successfully separated two conjoined infants in an operation that lasted an hour and a half.
16:11, 2014/02/28
Schools teach children how to beat out rhythm on a gong
The sight of young school-going gong players has become an everyday event in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) these days, due to efforts to include this performing art in school curriculums.
15:45, 2014/02/28
Major educational system assessment spots areas for improvement
The Ministry of Education and Training is committed to increasing the quality of education by improving assessments of students’ knowledge and learning capacity, Deputy Minister Nguyen Vinh Hien has stated.
15:35, 2014/02/28
Vietnam’s first robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery centre put into operation
The Central Paediatrics Hospital on February 27 officially placed Vietnam’s first –ever robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery centre into operation with an estimated investment of VND100 billion.
15:31, 2014/02/28
Teaching foreign language stopped at kindergartens
The Ministry of Education and Training asked education departments nationwide to take measures stop the teaching of foreign languages at kindergartens.
10:32, 2014/02/28
Ho Chi Minh strives for reducing hospital overload
The city has built a series of satellite clinics of key hospitals in various districts. In 2012, 17 central hospitals in the city were allowed to open 48 clinics within 12 local hospitals in districts and wards.
09:47, 2014/02/28
Strenthening co-operation between Viet Nam's health sector and international partners
The forum ‘Viet Nam’s Healthcare: Integration and Development’ was held international organisations operating in this field in Viet Nam.
09:42, 2014/02/28
President honours top physicians
President Truong Tan Sang yesterday presented the title of People`s Doctor to 67 outstanding physicians at a ceremony to celebrate the 59th year of Viet Nam Physicians` Day.
16:49, 2014/02/27
MoH calls for international assistance
The Ministry of Health (MoH) hosted a forum in Hanoi to call for international assistance in achieving millennium development goals for health.
11:17, 2014/02/27
Border guards help to educate poor youngsters
Two years ago, 18 year old Phan Thi Muon from Thuan Phuoc Ward in Da Nang did not know how to read or write because her parents did not have enough money to send her to school.
09:32, 2014/02/27
Paediatrician raises Vietnam profile worldwide
Leading Vietnamese paediatrician Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Liem has impressed surgeons worldwide with his huge advancements in endoscopic surgery, applying techniques he invented himself.