Vietnam’s government has recently decided to allocate VND3.1 trillion ($150 million) funded via the International Development Association under the World Bank for university education development in the 2015-2016 period. The Ministry of Planning and...
The Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health yesterday said that through investigation, outbreaks of dengue fever has remained in the two southern provinces of Binh Duong and Dong Nai. Through a report by heath inspectors in...
Major hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s biggest economic hub, have successfully transferred techniques to provincial hospitals after implementing a program two years a program on the subject. Six major hospitals in HCM City including The...
Vietnam’s central province of Quang Nam has been closely monitoring patients with symptoms of acute respiratory failure to prevent the transmission of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Health authorities have...
The Hanoi People’s Committee recently appealed for support from local State agencies and organizations in fighting HIV/AIDS and assisting children affected directly or indirectly by HIV, a pressing issue currently facing the capital city. Data shows...
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a campaign entitled “First Embrace” in Vietnam on July 14 with aim to save thousands of newborn lives, state media reported on July 16. Vietnam has made great effort in the last two decades to reduce...
The Preventive Healthcare Department under the Ministry of Health (MoH) are taking various actions to contain the outbreak of Diphtheria in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Nam, state media reported on July 17. This is the first outbreak recorded...
358,351 out of 1,874,114 households in Ho Chi Minh City have not accessed to fresh water supply meanwhile the city has set its target that by yearend, most of households in the city will be able to access to fresh water. According to the Saigon...
A minor earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale hit the reservoir of the Song Tranh Hydropower Plant in the mountainous district of Bac Tra My in the central province of Quang Nam on July 10. An official from the district's People's Committee...
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has assigned related ministries and agencies to work on a plan to use official development assistance for education in the 2016-2020 period. For higher education, the government asked ministry to...
