Doctors at Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have succeeded in treating a patient of rare Kawasaki disease, a pediatric condition that causes inflammation in the walls of some blood vessels in the body, Dr. Le Thanh Khanh Van, head of the...
Doan Ngoc Anh Thu, a 12-year-old girl from Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh, has become the 11,000th child saved by the Heartbeat Vietnam program, which has provided critical care for children born with heart conditions for 18 years,...
A team of scientists at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) has researched changes in the F12 gene in blood samples to enable early diagnosis of liver cancer, potentially replacing the need for invasive biopsies, local media...
The Department of Health in Vietnam’s Hanoi has introduced a pilot "sister hospitals" model, pairing Xanh Pon General Hospital with medical facilities in Ba Vi district at the district and commune levels, local media reported.
This initiative aims...
Relive, a digital healthcare platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in monitoring physical therapy and rehabilitation, has recently won first place in the Techstart 2024 startup competition in Vietnam, local media reported.
The...
Air pollution contributes to the death of hundreds of thousands of children under 5 worldwide every year; the majority of those deaths are linked to indoor air pollution. In Vietnam, a country exceedingly plagued by poor air quality, UNICEF is...
The authorities of Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue and U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) held a wildlife protection law dissemination event on July 19 in Hue City to educate wildlife farming facilities about legal...
The Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has proposed prioritizing the allocation of greenhouse gas emission quotas for three sectors in the 2025-2026 period, local media reported.
The ministry made the proposal in the...
Vietnam’s national team has secured impressive results at the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in the UK and the 2024 European Physics Olympiad (EuPhO), with nine medals and one commendation, the Ministry of Education and Training (...
The Vietnam National University-Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) ranked 771st in the world and retained its position in the top 100 educational institutions in Asia, according to the July 2024 ranking by Spain-based Cybermetrics Labs, state media reported.
In July...
