Plans are being drawn up to stockpile medicines in hospitals and a disease control center in Hanoi.

Hanoi has the largest education network in the country, with 2,913 schools, 2.3 million students, and nearly 130,000 teachers

The success is a testament to the strength and determination of Hanoi's students in international competition.

On September 21, Vietnam`s Ministry of Health and the US-based Abbott Company signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in two projects to improve the quality of clinical nutrition at hospitals and among pregnant and nursing women.

​Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday visited the Nanning Yucai School in Guangxi, China, which trained Vietnamese students and cadres from 1951-1954.

A new brand of physics based science degree has been launched by the Vietnam-Japan University that combines core physics with courses on applications of science in the modern world.

French President Francois Hollande yesterday talked to students at the Vietnam National University-Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) during his State visit to Vietnam from September 5-7.

On September 5, the Canadian Minister had a talk with students from the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, the Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities, and the Hanoi University, within the framework of his official visit to Vietnam.

The Vietnam Fruit & Vegetables Association has recently stressed how to supply large volumes of produce in compliance with strict Global GAP safety standards is problematic for the nation’s growers and exporters.

​The US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that it has provided a grant for the Centre for the Promotion of Quality of Life (LIFE) to to facilitate the community-based approaches to HIV prevention, care and treatment.

​According to a recent decision by the Japanese Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, Foreign certified professional caregivers, including those from Vietnam will be allowed to work at patients’ homes from April, 2017.

As many as 80 percent of the 40,000 children born in the Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital every year receive pre-birth and post-birth screening for deformities detection, according to a senior official of the hospital.

A set of 40 standardised menus, which are both nutritious and delicious, have been created to ensure the good health and stature of primary pupils in Hanoi.

Hanoi’s Health Department has launched three hotlines to receive feedback from people and organisations.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has cut a ribbon to inaugurate the new headquarters of the Hanoi School of Public Health in Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi.

On July 19, Vietnamese Ministry of Public Health and the Australian Embassy in Vietnam jointly organised a workshop in Hanoi, drawing many international medical experts and representatives from Australia’s leading healthcare technology firms.

The Capital of Hanoi will invest over 160 billion VND in an initiative to the early detection of birth defects for the period of 2016-2020.

The first national simulation training lab for anesthesia and intensive care has been inaugurated in Hanoi.

According to Deputy Head of Hnaoi’s Population and Family Planning Department, Hanoi will cut down and strictly fine those providing early gender indications of foetuses through ultrasound scans.

Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU) and Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) have been listed among the top 150 Asian universities in the 2016 QS rankings.

Free medical check-ups and medicines were provided for 1,200 ethnic minority people in the districts of Thach That, Quoc Oai and Chuong My, Hanoi.

Thu Duc District Hospital doctors were able to perform high-tech treatment on a patient after receiving training from leading hospitals in HCM City.

Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam is leading a Vietnamese delegation to attend the UN General Assembly high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York. On June 9, the Deputy PM made the speech that HIV/AIDS prevention and control are regarded as the Vietnamese Government’s prioritized task.