Millions of children in Vietnam protected by vaccination over 40 years: UN agencies
Vietnam has made strides in the past four decades to lower the number of child fatalities after it launched a national immunization program in 1981.
12:19, 2024/05/15
Food hygiene model in Hoan Kiem enhances Hanoi's appeal
The district continues to replicate the food safety model in other areas.
10:15, 2024/05/15
WHO official praises Vietnam's health performance
Vietnam can be proud of having transformed life and health in recent decades.
14:09, 2024/05/14
Surge in food poisoning calls for urgent safety measures
Recently, there have been several food poisoning outbreaks across the country, mainly from food sold to children from stalls outside school gates, causing concern and anxiety among parents.
18:12, 2022/10/25
Hanoi plans to vaccinate second shot of IPV for under 1-year-old children
Hanoi has set a target that 90% of children aged 9 to 12 months who have received the first dose of IPV will be injected with the second dose in the expanded immunization program.
20:53, 2022/10/24
Vietnam National University - Hanoi's first academic year opens at Hoa Lac campus
The new campus will allow the university to save hundreds of billions of dong each year on building rents, and expand scientific research.
20:58, 2022/10/20
Vietnam records second monkeypox case
The medical team at Tan Son Nhat International Airport quarantined the patient right upon arrival at the airport for testing.
11:59, 2022/10/17
Weekly Covid-19 News: Hanoi’s daily Covid-19 infections decrease
Hanoi's health sector continues to prioritize vaccination to prevent and control the Covid-19 pandemic in the future.
17:28, 2022/10/10
Weekly Covid-19 News: Hanoi’s Covid-19 caseload decreases
The past week had the lowest number of new infections in the past two months.
06:05, 2022/10/05
Monkeypox unlikely to spread to the community in Vietnam
Anyone showing suspicious symptoms should immediately go to the hospital for early detection and treatment and to avoid infecting others.
18:45, 2022/10/03
Vietnam records first monkeypox case
To quickly control monkeypox transmission risk, subnational health departments must coordinate with relevant units to strengthen monkeypox prevention and control at border gates.
11:27, 2022/09/30
Vietnam reports 70-100 human deaths from rabies each year
International partners are working with the Government of Vietnam to end rabies-mediated deaths by 2030 as part of the global efforts to achieve ‘Zero by 30’ goal.
10:34, 2022/09/28
Hanoi ensures treatment for patients infected with Adenovirus
The Hanoi Department of Health has asked relevant units to disseminate Adenovirus knowledge to patients and their families and recommend solutions to control infections.
13:03, 2022/09/27
US sponsors ten more liquid oxygen systems for Vietnam’s hospitals
Increasing patient access to oxygen strengthens the nation’s health care system and saves lives.
17:28, 2022/09/26
Vietnam plans Covid-19 inoculation for six-month-old infants
All provinces and cities across Vietnam must submit a report on the population of children in the age group of six months to less than five years and propose the quantities of vaccine needed to Pasteur Institutes before September 30.
19:20, 2022/09/25
US intensifies healthcare cooperation with Vietnam
Vietnam’s healthcare sector likely climbs to US$23 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.7%.
15:15, 2022/09/23
Stronger regulations needed to control dietary supplements
Law specialists have raised ideas to improve existing rules to better manage the advertising and sale of dietary supplements and protect the interests and health of consumers.
14:55, 2022/09/22
Localities to play key role in national image building
Experts have said that the communication of the national image is to promote the localities' strengths, advantages, and values.
17:19, 2022/09/15
Hanoi's fifth fixed blood donation center opens
The fifth blood center in Hanoi will make it easier for people to give their blood regularly, facilitating blood donation campaigns.
15:39, 2022/09/12
USAID and Vietnam partner to improve quality of Vietnamese higher education
USAID will support MoET with a new project that will provide direct technical assistance to review and improve higher education policies.
12:53, 2022/09/09
UK-Vietnam partnerships for digital transformation
The partnership will contribute to making the strategy on digital transformation of the Government and the education sector, providing values to students and guaranteeing innovation in higher education.
18:06, 2022/09/07
Hanoi keeps vigilant against Covid-19
Local leaders will take responsibility for pandemic prevention and control.
17:03, 2022/09/05
More than 2.2 mln Hanoian students attend new school year opening ceremony
Flags and flowers are on stages, in schools, and on the streets to welcome schoolchildren.
10:03, 2022/08/27
UNFPA, MRI explore best models for Vietnam’s old persons
The partnership will expand a network of Vietnamese and Japanese entities to promote the development of care and support for the elderly.