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.
17:12, 2021/07/21
JICA provides Vietnam with 1,600 cold storage boxes for vaccine preservation
The boxes will help Vietnam ensure Covid-19 vaccine quality during transportation.
10:02, 2021/07/20
ADB boosts climate resilience in Vietnam's health system
The health national adaptation plan and surveillance systems supported by this project will help Vietnam mitigate climate change’s health and economic impacts amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
16:59, 2021/07/12
Vietnam deploys platform for Covid-19 vaccination registration
The platform is expected save people’s time and avoid mass gatherings at vaccination centers.
12:10, 2021/07/06
Vietnam ready for national high school graducation amid Covid-19 resurgence
The exam results would not only determine student graduation but also decide admission to universities and colleges.
11:31, 2021/06/29
Vietnam approves Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine is the fifth coronavirus vaccine approved in Vietnam.
21:05, 2021/06/21
International Day of Yoga scaled down due to Covid-19
On this occasion, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked his Vietnamese counterpart for Vietnam’s support in hosting yoga celebrations annually.
10:36, 2021/06/19
Three foreign education accreditation organizations authorized in Vietnam
The three organizations are based in Germany and their operation license in Vietnam is valid for five years.
13:53, 2021/06/18
Hanoi and HCMC students boost social impact projects during pandemic
Hanoi and HCMC students raised US$68,000 for 27 charities in Vietnam.
17:02, 2021/06/14
Vietnam gives nod to Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine
Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine is the fourth coronavirus vaccine approved in Vietnam.
06:43, 2021/06/11
Vietnamese universities enter top 1,000 of QS global rankings
This marks the fourth consecutive year the two Vietnam's national universities have made it into the top 1,000.
18:22, 2021/06/09
Vietnam successfully controls HIV among injecting drug users
Drug injection was the main cause of HIV transmission in Vietnam, with HIV prevalence among drug users was at about 30%, but now it is only 10%.
06:29, 2021/06/04
Three Vietnamese universities break into THE’s Asia University Rankings 2021
Vietnam National University in Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) has been listed in the Times Higher Education (THE)’s Asia University Rankings for a second year running.
13:11, 2021/06/02
Vietnamese popular kids’ song has its English version
This is Our Lovely Earth, one of the best Vietnamese kids’ songs, is a gift from English teachers to Vietnamese children.
22:36, 2021/05/29
New strain of coronavirus detected in Vietnam
Provincial authorities are required to have more active, appropriate and effective measures to control and repel the disease.
18:19, 2021/05/26
Over 280 thousand AstraZeneca vaccine doses arrive in Vietnam
Vietnam seeks to secure 150 million Covid-19 vaccine doses this year to immunize 70% of its population.
20:49, 2021/05/24
Hanoi students bag gold medals at Asian Physics Olympiad
One of the two Hanoi students achieved the highest score at the contest, making him the first Vietnamese students to earn such achievement.
15:08, 2021/05/21
Second makeshift hospital built in Bac Giang amid coronavirus surge
The hospital aims to meet the increasing demand of isolation and treatment for Covid-19 patients in the province.
09:17, 2021/05/19
Vietnam to double-check all quarantined incoming people
Police of provinces and cities will closely coordinate with the People's Committees of districts and related units to review all people who entered Vietnam from April 4 to May 5 and have undergone the mandatory quarantine period.
18:46, 2021/05/18
Medical workers in a relentless battle against Covid-19
Medical personnel have been hailed as frontline Covid-19 warriors and put on a pedestal, but hardly anyone knows the physical ordeal and emotional burden they are coping with.