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.
21:58, 2024/11/13
Hanoi's journey to becoming a global learning city
Hanoi has the largest education network in the country, with 2,913 schools, 2.3 million students, and nearly 130,000 teachers
22:39, 2024/10/25
Hanoi 10th graders win Asia's largest business simulation competition
The success is a testament to the strength and determination of Hanoi's students in international competition.
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.
15:31, 2022/11/01
Historical places: A destination to nurture students' love for history learning
Local schools in Hanoi are seeking more creative methods to raise the quality of history teaching for students.
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.
20:53, 2022/10/24
Vietnam National University - Hanoi's first academic year opens at Hoa Lac campus
The new campus will allow the university to save hundreds of billions of dong each year on building rents, and expand scientific research.
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.
06:05, 2022/10/05
Monkeypox unlikely to spread to the community in Vietnam
Anyone showing suspicious symptoms should immediately go to the hospital for early detection and treatment and to avoid infecting others.
18:45, 2022/10/03
Vietnam records first monkeypox case
To quickly control monkeypox transmission risk, subnational health departments must coordinate with relevant units to strengthen monkeypox prevention and control at border gates.
11:27, 2022/09/30
Vietnam reports 70-100 human deaths from rabies each year
International partners are working with the Government of Vietnam to end rabies-mediated deaths by 2030 as part of the global efforts to achieve ‘Zero by 30’ goal.
10:34, 2022/09/28
Hanoi ensures treatment for patients infected with Adenovirus
The Hanoi Department of Health has asked relevant units to disseminate Adenovirus knowledge to patients and their families and recommend solutions to control infections.
13:03, 2022/09/27
US sponsors ten more liquid oxygen systems for Vietnam’s hospitals
Increasing patient access to oxygen strengthens the nation’s health care system and saves lives.
17:28, 2022/09/26
Vietnam plans Covid-19 inoculation for six-month-old infants
All provinces and cities across Vietnam must submit a report on the population of children in the age group of six months to less than five years and propose the quantities of vaccine needed to Pasteur Institutes before September 30.
19:20, 2022/09/25
US intensifies healthcare cooperation with Vietnam
Vietnam’s healthcare sector likely climbs to US$23 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.7%.
15:15, 2022/09/23
Stronger regulations needed to control dietary supplements
Law specialists have raised ideas to improve existing rules to better manage the advertising and sale of dietary supplements and protect the interests and health of consumers.
14:55, 2022/09/22
Localities to play key role in national image building
Experts have said that the communication of the national image is to promote the localities' strengths, advantages, and values.
17:19, 2022/09/15
Hanoi's fifth fixed blood donation center opens
The fifth blood center in Hanoi will make it easier for people to give their blood regularly, facilitating blood donation campaigns.