General News

  • Amidst shifts in immigration policies, Vietnamese students have managed to uphold notably high acceptance rates for their Australian visa applications, according to insights provided by the international education firm IDP. Since the latter part of...
    Monday, 4th March, 2024
  • Responding to an emergency call on Thursday from Trung Hai Commune in Quang Tri Province, an NPA/RENEW Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team safely detonated a five-inch projectile found in a new fishpond under construction in Xuan Long Village....
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport (MoT) has sought approval from the government for a VND9.3-trillion ($387.5 million) project, funded by the World Bank (WB), to upgrade National Highways 62, 53, and 91B in the Mekong Delta region. The project aims to...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • In a meeting on February 22, Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc engaged with Mr. Shantanu Chakraborty, the country director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam, urging ADB to work together to speed up the implementation of official development...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • Despite limited resources, Vietnam's expertise in diagnosing and treating cancer has approached those of advanced nations, said leading cancer experts in Vietnam at a seminar titled "Accessing New Technologies in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment,...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • Associate Professor Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, chairwoman of the Organ Donation Promotion Association and former Minister of Health, has highlighted significant challenges in organ donation and transplantation in Vietnam, the Lao Dong (Labor) newspaper...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • A baby with a congenital heart defect underwent fetal cardiac intervention and was discharged home in stable condition, representatives from Children's Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City said on February 19. This is the first case of fetal cardiac...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • From now on, Vietnamese citizens no longer need to carry paper health insurance cards when seeking medical examination and treatment, local media reported. According to the February 2024 report on the implementation of Project 06 by the Vietnam...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • At a meeting in Hanoi on February 21, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha emphasized the importance of the hospital council in determining the technical specifications, quality, and efficiency criteria for medicines, materials, and medical equipment...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024
  • By 2023, Vietnam had achieved the recognition of 46 provinces as malaria-free and is confident in reaching the goal of eliminating malaria by 2030, making it become a bright spot in malaria prevention and control in the region and worldwide, said...
    Monday, 26th February, 2024