Students are required to spend at least 30 minutes a day studying English on their own, with support from their teachers.

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 Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAVN) under the Ministry of Health held a ceremony to launch online public services level 4 on November 26 to help pharmaceutical firms register drug and medicine prices.

On the afternoon of November 11, Hanoi Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (HASMEA) organized an exchange program "Gratitude 2015" at the Art House in Secondary School Nguyen Dinh Chieu (21 Lac Trung, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi).

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc made a speech in the report to Congress on the implementation of the resolutions of the National Assembly on thematic monitoring and questioning from early tenure XIII to 2015, on November 16.

On November 5, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung chaired a plenary session of the National Committee for education and training reform and the National Council for Education and Human Resources Development for the period 2011-2015.

Vietnam has achieved positive results in reducing the rate of blindness, with only 1.8 percent of the country’s population suffering from blindness in 2015, heard a conference held by the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Hanoi on November 3.

Youth-Student Association of Vietnam in Washington DC in collaboration with the Embassy of Vietnam in the United States recently organized sport and cultural program named "I Love Vietnam 2015".

Hanoi’s health sector has focused on developing high-quality medical techniques over the last five years and made significant progress.

Recently, besides sweeping movement of energy saving in the business and administrative offices, buildings, commercial centers and so on, the propaganda of raising awareness of energy saving in the schools in the city of Hanoi is so interested. Initial results has made a positive change in the consciousness of the students.

On the morning of October 27, Hanoi Health Department held a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of Hanoi Children Hospital. Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen The Thao and Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Viet Tien have attended.

Vu Thanh Tam, Associate Dean and lecturer of Russian Language Faculty at the Da Nang University of Foreign Language Studies won two awards in the third “Best Foreign Teacher of Russian Language and Literature” competition.

The addition of knowledge about energy saving in the frame of knowledge to pupils and students is the essential activity. But how can teach energy saving effectively?

Information from the Korea Tourism Organization in Vietnam (KTO), on October 25, KTO and the Korean Embassy in Vietnam will hold Korean educational seminars in 2015, starring 47 leading universities of the South Korea.

Hanoi aims to have 85% of pregnant women taken prenatal screening by 2020 as part of efforts to raise the quality of its population.

Plan for training and retraining of state management personnel, research - deployment and technical support by 2020 for development of nuclear power has been approved by the government.

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on October 13 to launch the online university FUNiX under the FPT Education System.

The Pharmacy Law has helped strengthen State management over pharmacies and ensured the people’s right to quality medicine over its 10 years in existence, but now it needs to be updated, said Deputy Health Minister Pham Le Tuan.

Education has become a prominent cooperation field between Vietnam and the German Federal State of Hessen, President Truong Tan Sang said while receiving Karin Muler, head of the Hessen State Ministry for Science and Arts office in Hanoi on October 8.

Under the plan to perform the tasks of information technology (IT) that MOET has issued, in the academic year of 2015-2016, MOET will initially build models of electronic school.

Australian Minister for Education, Aboriginal Affairs and Electoral Affair, Peter Collier on October 1 announced scholarships for Vietnamese students during his on-going visit to Hanoi.

Offering annual scholarships to needy students is so meaningful. University dreams have came true for 34 disadvantaged students from the central region after they were granted the “SPELL Goes to College” (SGTC) scholarships in Da Nang City.