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.
15:35, 2018/04/20
The Capital makes effort for people’s heath protection
The Hanoi People’s Committee issues Plan No. 91/KH-UBND dated April 16 on making effort people’s heath protection and care in the new context.
20:15, 2018/04/18
Bookmobiles launched in eight provinces across Vietnam
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism presented bookmobiles to eight provinces across Vietnam on April 18.
19:00, 2018/04/18
5th Vietnam Book Day kicks off
The 5th Vietnam Book Day with themed “Book and Family” kicked off in Hanoi on April 18.
11:02, 2018/04/11
Vietnam – Denmark workshop on chronic diseases prevention held in Hanoi
A workshop spotlighting Vietnam – Denmark cooperation on non-communicable disease prevention took place at the Hanoi Medical University on April 10.
17:02, 2018/04/10
Enhancing cooperation mechanism Ministry of Health and Hanoi
The Hanoi People’s Committee and the Ministry of Health have recently co-organized a conference on reviewing cooperation mechanism between the two sides.
09:37, 2018/04/07
French Cultural Centre in Hanoi launches new branch
The new branch is located at the Hanoi University of Architecture in Ha Dong district.
11:55, 2018/04/05
Hanoi to regulate the use of Facebook, smart phones during school hours
Hanoi plans to make a small cabinet in each class for students to put their smart phones during school hours.
16:07, 2018/03/26
Japan supports Hanoi in intelligent education system
On the occasion of the 45th founding anniversary of the Vietnam – Japan diplomatic ties (1973-2018), Hanoi received an intelligent education system (IES) as a gift from the Japan`s Wanokai International Culture Association at Nguyen Du Secondary School in Hoan Kiem District.
14:53, 2018/03/26
Vietnam to cooperate with ASEAN members in medical response
Vietnam is willing to cooperate with other ASEAN member states in medical response to natural calamities in the region, affirmed Deputy Minister of Health Pham Le Tuan at the second regional collaboration drill held in Da Nang on March 26.
15:17, 2018/03/20
Hanoi to focus on food safety inspections
Testing chemical residues in vegetables, fruit and other foodstuff sold at wet markets, supermarkets and restaurants will be enhanced in Hanoi this year as part of the city’s efforts to stop unsafe food being consumed, said Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Health Tran Van Chung.
17:11, 2018/03/16
WB: Vietnam’s education gains impressive achievement
The East Asia and Pacific region has seven of the top ten performing education systems in the world, with schools in China and Vietnam showing significant progress, according to a new World Bank report.
17:11, 2018/03/16
Hanoi to introduce colorectal cancer screening method to other localities
The Health Department of Hanoi is working with the municipal People’s Committee to expand colorectal cancer screenings to many localities of the city.
15:31, 2018/03/15
Showcase UK's education in Hanoi
A series of events to be held by the British Embassy in Hanoi on Thursday and Friday this week will showcase the UK’s education.
14:22, 2018/03/14
PM met with students of Waikato University
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on March 14 visited the University of Waikato and joined in a dialogue with students on the sidelines of his official visit to New Zealand.
17:05, 2018/03/13
Hanoi: MoH opened a training course on hospital management
The Vietnam Administration of Medical Services under the Ministry of Health (MoH) opened a training course on hospital management in Hanoi on March 12 to help improve health care services and patients’ satisfaction.
11:49, 2018/03/12
Hanoi: General checkup in hospitals' pharmacy
In order to improve the quality of pharmacy in hospitals, especially the activities of pharmacies, the Hanoi Health Department has recently implement general checkup in the City`s hospitals` pharmacy.
17:13, 2018/03/08
Vietnam cooperate closely with Japan’s Asia Health
At a seminar on the initative in Tokyo on March 7, Chairman of the Vietnamese Association in Japan Tran Ngoc Phuc said that Japan’s Asia Health and Human Well-Being Initiative regards Vietnam as a country with great potential for cooperation with Japan in terms of health care.
01:02, 2018/03/04
Controversy over pharmaceutical management policy
Foreign firms argue that disallowing them to provide preservation and transportation service is not in line with international commitments.
17:03, 2018/02/27
Vietnam: two corneal transplants successfully implemented
The corneas donated by a seven-year-old girl following her tragic death from cancer were successfully transplanted into two patients suffering from corneal scarring and a congenital corneal cataract on February 26.
12:30, 2018/02/25
Hanoi's healthcare sector takes steps to meet people’s satisfaction
Hanoi healthcare sector has successfully overcome difficulties in 2017, becomes a highlight for medical treatment, examination and preventive healthcare, and satisfies the increasing demand of people.