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.
09:49, 2014/11/21
One-fifth of Vietnamese 3-year-old kids in major cities use smart devices
Vietnamese children in big cities begin using electronic devices at a very early age, but parents are unsure if this is a good idea.
12:15, 2014/11/20
Various activities to celebrate Vietnam Teacher's Day (20/11)
On November 19, Phan Huy Chu Secondary School (Dong Da District - Hanoi) formally organized the 32nd anniversary of Vietnam Teacher`s Day (20/11).
10:18, 2014/11/20
Minister of Education and Training congratulates teachers
Minister of Education and Training Pham Vu Luan sent a letter congratulating the teachers, teaching staffs, officials on Vietnam Teacher`s Day (20/11).
09:22, 2014/11/19
MOET struggles for the right to compile textbooks
The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) said it must be involved in compiling a set of textbooks for every grade, but the public does not support the idea.
09:16, 2014/11/19
Villagers prove it's never too late to learn
"Are you blind?" The young nurse`s response to Ho Thi Thuy hurt the 49-year-old woman, who had just asked for help in finding the Obstetrics section of the Hue Central Hospital.
14:30, 2014/11/18
Overseas students can choose to stay abroad: Fatherland Front chair
Vietnamese students are not required return to Vietnam after finishing their studies overseas, as they can serve the fatherland anywhere in the world, said Chair of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thien Nhan.
14:14, 2014/11/17
Hue Hospital celebrates 200 successful kidney transplants
The Hue Central Hospital in the central province of Thua Thien Hue held a ceremony on November 17 to mark 200 successful kidney transplant cases conducted by its experts and to honor the voluntary kidney donors.
13:13, 2014/11/15
Khmer-Vietnam primary school commences new school year
The General Association of Vietnamese Cambodian People launched the new academic year at the Khmer-Vietnam friendship primary school in Cambodia’s Prey Veng province on November 14.
13:07, 2014/11/15
Kids with disabilities enjoy free surgery
The provincial Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs, the centre for Vietnamese disabled children (Centre II) and the provincial General Hospital provided 150 disabled kids in Son La with free surgery.
12:33, 2014/11/15
HCM enjoys free health check-ups on diabetes
To improve the health of local citizens, on November 14 free check-ups and consultations on diabetes were given to the locals in Ho Chi Minh city, as part of activities in response to World Diabetes Day (November 14th).
09:02, 2014/11/15
Conference seeks ways to improve child cancer treatment
Early detection could have a good survival rate for up to 40 percent of cancer patients, heard a national childhood cancer conference in Hanoi on November 13.
14:14, 2014/11/14
Health ministry collects documents on US firm-related bribery case
The Ministry of Health is to establish a working group to collect documents related to the reported bribery case involving US firm Bio-Rad Laboratories to serve investigations.
14:38, 2014/11/13
Fatherland Front supports religious nursery schools
The Fatherland Front of Viet Nam has for the first time given its seal of approval to religious organisations running nursery schools in the country.
15:41, 2014/11/12
Vietnam to send more specialists to study abroad
Sending high-ranking specialists abroad could bring double benefits: it helps restructure the domestic labor market and strengthens the Vietnamese workforce.
14:12, 2014/11/11
Businesses join efforts to minimise child fatality
A community called ZEROworkplace made debut in Ho Chi Minh City on November 10 with an aim of calling upon Vietnamese businesses to support activities minimising child fatality, including the ongoing measles-rubella vaccination campaign.
10:19, 2014/11/11
23 million children to receive vaccines against measles-rubella
According to UNICEF, 100 Vietnamese children die every day from preventable causes. Therefore, ZERO workplace aims to call Vietnamese businesses to support vaccination campaign.
09:46, 2014/11/11
MOET issues list of four bans at primary schools
The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has released a list of four bans that primary schools must follow in an effort to ease the workload on students.
18:54, 2014/11/10
Workers enjoy free medical check-ups
The delegation of 30 doctors and nurses from Hung Vuong Hospital provided free medical check-ups for workers across Nha Be district.
14:52, 2014/11/10
Ha Noi tightens supervision on private health clinics
Ha Noi People`s Committee has urged authorities to increase supervision over the operation of private health clinics.
23:43, 2014/11/09
Eating apples can decrease the risk of heart disease
A seven-year-study on more than 500,000 people has concluded that eating fruit everyday can decrease the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) up to 40%.