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.
21:03, 2019/12/18
Hanoi hospital suspected of faking thousands of HIV test results
Saint Paul General Hospital's Microbiology Department had split 40 HIV test strips to perform tests on 80 samples, from the 80 strips it produced about 1,272 test results.
07:30, 2019/12/14
Vietnam and South Korea to verify 164 missing Vietnamese students
The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training is working closely with the Vietnamese Embassy in South Korea to handle the situation.
14:19, 2019/12/13
Hanoi police investigate HIV test strip scandal
Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Duc Chung asked relevant agencies to inspect HIV test strip scandal before December 15.
21:55, 2019/12/12
Hanoi students win three gold medals at 16th IJSO
Three gold medal winners are all 10th-grade students of Hanoi Amsterdam High School for the Gifted.
16:58, 2019/12/12
First hospital in Hanoi to establish cardiovascular surgery department for children
This is the first general hospital in both Hanoi and Vietnam to establish a heart and chest surgery department for children.
08:13, 2019/12/11
Hanoi hospital downplays HIV test strip scandal
The director of Saint Paul Hospital denied the fraud and said it was only an experiment by the Department of Microbiology.
13:40, 2019/12/10
Staffers suspended after HIV and hepatitis B test fraud in Hanoi hospital
Saint Paul General Hospital's staff members who were directly involved in the case of HIV and hepatitis B fraud are suspended from work.
17:22, 2019/12/09
Liver cancer becomes most commonly acquired one in Vietnam
The number of liver cancer patients surpassed lung cancer, ranking first in both newly-contracted liver cancer and mortality, each reaching more than 25,000 people in 2019.
09:12, 2019/12/08
More than 100,000 Vietnamese people die of AIDS
Vietnam is being evaluated to have the highest HIV inhibition rate in the world.
11:44, 2019/12/06
Nearly 200 enterprises join Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo 2019 in Hanoi
Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo 2019 is an important trade promotion channel for Vietnamese and foreign enterprises in the medical and pharmaceutical area to meet, exchange and learn from each other.
17:14, 2019/12/04
Hanoi to raise tuition fees at high-quality public schools
The monthly tuition fee per pupil at the 14 best educational institutions in the city will increase by VND400,000 (US$17.2).
15:48, 2019/12/01
Vietnam students bag 15 gold medals at IMSO 2019
The Vietnamese delegation won the most gold medals (15), which is the best achievement in the four years participating in the International Mathematics and Science Olympiad.
17:34, 2019/11/28
Vietnam has eight universities among Asia’s top list
The Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) came top among the classified Vietnamese institutions.
10:59, 2019/11/27
Some 180 enterprises to join Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo 2019 in Hanoi
Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo 2019 will welcome big names in international markets.
16:21, 2019/11/26
Hanoi to host IMSO for the first time
International Mathematics and Science Olympiad is an annual competition for students under the age of 13 worldwide to promote their interest in mathematics and science.
13:07, 2019/11/23
Vietnam health minister dismissed on age regulation
Retired from her current post, Vietnam health minister will focus on the role of the head of the National Commission of Health Services for Senior Officials.
06:00, 2019/11/21
Foreign funds pour in partnerships in Vietnam education
On the occasion of the Teachers’ Day in Vietnam, Mr. Troy Griffiths, deputy managing director of Savills Vietnam, shares his view on investments in the education sector in this country.
07:46, 2019/11/20
Improving human resources – top factor for Vietnam’s growth: JICA specialists
There remain problems concerning human resources and Vietnamese businesses should focus on what Japanese experts have addressed.
13:33, 2019/11/19
Number of Vietnamese higher education students in US grows for 18th straight year
Vietnamese students contribute nearly US$1 billion to the US economy.
09:15, 2019/11/19
Vietnam opens first smart integrated operating room
In the case of modern surgery procedures, an ‘integrated’ approach is in demand.