Hanoi's air quality ranked second-worst globally by IQAir on Nov 1
Hanoi recorded the second most polluted air quality globally on November 1, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 210, following India’s Delhi with an …
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Vietnam's Cure Rates for Some Cancer Types Comparable to Developed Nations
Vietnam’s cancer cure rates for some types are on par with advanced countries, said Deputy Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Tran Van Thuan at a …
20% of School-Age Children in Vietnam Face Rising Anxiety Disorders
As many as 20% of school-age children are currently experiencing anxiety disorders, said Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Thanh Nam, deputy rector of the University of …
Vietnam Sees Rising Stroke Rates among Young Patients
The incidence of stroke patients in Vietnam is rising and affecting young individuals, officials shared during an online meeting in Hanoi on October 29 between …
Vietnam Ministry Plans New Research on Risks of Emerging Tobacco Products
The Vietnamese Ministry of Health will further investigate the effects of new tobacco products in 2024 and implement measures to curb their usage, announced Deputy …
One in Four Vietnamese Adults Over 25 Faces Stroke Risk: Cardiology Expert
One in four individuals over the age of 25 in Vietnam has experienced or is at risk of experiencing a stroke, said Vice President of …
Vietnam Plan Approved to Preserve Vietnam's Endangered Ethnic Cultural Heritages
Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has issued a decision approving a plan to support the research, restoration, and preservation of the intangible cultural …
Hanoi Introduces Unlimited Free Bus Passes for Disabled People, the Elderly, Poor
Residents of Hanoi, who contributed to the revolutionary cause, are disabled or elderly will now be able to use free bus passes without any expiry …
Two Wartime Bombs Safely Detonated in Vietnam Vinh Phuc Province
Authorities in the northern province of Vinh Phuc on October 31 detonated two bombs which had been discovered in Bach Luu commune of Song Lo …
Vietnam HCMC, Google Join Hands to Boost Digital Transformation in Education
On November 1, Director of Google for Education for Asia-Pacific and Middle East Tim Paolini had a working session with representatives of the Ho Chi …