Vietnamese doctors master single-port endoscopy
Pediatric Surgery Ward at Hanoi-based Saint Paul General Hospital is one of two centers in the world to perform laparoscopic common bile duct surgery without complications.
19:52, 2023/12/03
Hanoi upholds heritage education for students
Hanoi has set a target of 2025 for all schools in the city to take students to historical relics and local cultural heritage at least once per academic year.
18:21, 2023/11/04
Treatment abroad no longer necessary for Vietnamese heart patients: Minister of Health
In Vietnam, approximately 200,000 people die each year from cardiovascular disease, accounting for 33% of all deaths.
15:00, 2023/11/18
Health sector joins efforts against climate change
Joining the WHO-led mechanism to deliver climate commitments is part of Vietnam’s efforts to concretize its low carbon emissions goals towards the net-zero strategy by 2050.
21:31, 2023/06/04
Heartbeat Vietnam celebrates 10,000 congenital heart saves
Heartbeat Vietnam has funded life-saving heart operations for financially disadvantaged children with congenital heart defects (CHD) in Vietnam over the past 17 years.
18:07, 2023/05/29
Vietnam to establish warehouses for orphan drugs
Vietnam's legal framework for orphan drugs is in place to enable hospitals to have storage plans.
21:00, 2023/05/28
Hanoi gets new community library
The project aims to improve the spiritual life and provide educational facilities for the community, especially children on the outskirts of Hanoi.
15:27, 2023/05/23
Vietnam aims to be ASEAN's vaccine production hub
Through international experience and collaboration among key stakeholders, Vietnam aims to become a regional leader in vaccine production.
11:08, 2023/05/17
Competition on digital citizenship challenge for high school students kicks off
Digital Citizenship Challenge X-Project is a technology product innovation competition for secondary schools in Hanoi.
18:12, 2023/05/15
Vietnam secures Covid-19 vaccine supply for expanded immunization program
The national program ensuring the supply of Covid-19 vaccines will focus on educating and training human resources.
18:00, 2023/05/15
Hanoi book fair to open in October
The book fair in the capital city aims to foster a reading culture among Hanoians.
17:34, 2023/05/11
Global Fund pledges support for Vietnam to end AIDS, TB and malaria
The Global Fund continues to support Vietnam to promote its achievements, mobilize resources and share experiences in the fight against AIDS, TB and malaria.
16:48, 2023/05/10
It’s high time to scale up HPV vaccination
Vietnam may be able to eradicate cervical cancer over the next 30 years if HPV vaccination rates are increased to reach 90% of teenage girls and 70% of females undergoing HPV-based screening.
01:51, 2023/05/10
Vietnam – exceptional example of fighting against HIV/AIDS: PEPFAR
Today, more than 70% of the estimated 240,000 people living with HIV in Vietnam receive antiretroviral (ARV) drugs through Social Health Insurance, funded by domestic resources.
21:45, 2023/05/08
Hanoi students bag five gold medals at Pangea Math World 2023
Designed for primary, middle, and high school students, the contest is a fun and challenging competition.
09:19, 2023/04/29
Vietnam among four countries achieving gender parity in digital literacy: UNICEF
It needs early exposure and access to technology, digital and life skills training, and efforts that address harmful gender stereotypes, especially within families and online violence.
23:58, 2023/04/28
World Immunization Week: Vietnam encouraged to catch up childhood vaccinations
Vietnam ensured that vaccines reached every corner of the country to protect those most vulnerable.
21:23, 2023/04/27
Vietnam, Finland intensify education cooperation
Finland will keep supporting Vietnam in the general education program and teacher evaluation standards.
16:15, 2023/04/26
First made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 herbal medicine announced
The drug has been approved by the National Ethics Committee in Vietnam as a safe and effective product after eight clinical trials and preclinical studies conducted between January 2021 and December 2022.
23:54, 2023/04/25
Vietnam encouraged to eliminate malaria
WHO encourages last-mile effort in Vietnam’s historic fight towards zero malaria.
18:23, 2023/04/21
Vietnam asks educational institutions to develop Covid-19 response plans
Educational institutions are required to have preparations to support students' learning, daily travel, and health monitoring in a timely manner.
23:54, 2023/04/20
Sharp decrease in childhood immunization in Vietnam during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Vietnam was listed among the top 20 countries in the world with the largest number of zero-dose children
20:16, 2023/04/15
Human resource training matters to Vietnam's future: PM
Vietnam has identified human resource development as one of the three breakthroughs the country must achieve.
22:48, 2023/04/13
UNESCO Vietnam awards Youth Innovative Ideas for an Ocean without Plastic
Vietnamese young people are making efforts to protect the ocean and minimize the amount of plastic waste in the environment.