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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Many experts have agreed that technology solutions are vital to addressing wastewater problems in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi amid the city’s limited systems for water sewerage and drainage, local media reported.
Dr. Tran Duc Ha, former director...
Vietnam will investigate and evaluate biodiversity, aquatic resources, and the habitat of aquatic species in Vietnam's waters, including deep sea areas, shallow waters, and underground water areas, under the national program on protecting and...
