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The 108 Central Military Hospital receives hygiene excellence award

The 108 Central Military Hospital is among five hospitals to receive the Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence Award and Innovation Award 2021 for excellently performing hand hygiene at the Hand Hygiene Excellence Award Ceremony 2022 in Singapore on July 28.

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Mekong delta tightens measures to fight erosion

Local authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have declared an emergency as erosion along rivers and coasts in many localities has increased.

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Free-cycle community makes sure nothing goes to waste

What do you do with a bunch of items you no longer need after decluttering your house? When Phạm Thùy Chi found herself in the same situation, she took to an online recycling community to make sure that nothing goes to waste.

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Youth start-up programme approved

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has just approved the programme "Youth Startup Support 2022 - 2030" to assist young entrepreneurs.

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Monkeypox may impact international flight restoration

The complicated development of monkeypox may affect the restoration of international flights, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

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Special policies offered to speed up three national key expressways

The Government has approved a number of special mechanisms and policies to implement three key national expressway projects, with a total investment of VNĐ84.4 trillion (US$3.6 billion).

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Hà Nội focuses on solutions for safe, sustainable agricultural sector

à Nội’s agricultural sector has been focusing on minimising the use of chemical pesticides and replacing them with biological pesticides, towards an agricultural sector that is safe, sustainable and environmentally friendly.

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Việt Nam ranks fourth in Southeast Asia in average height, increases slower compared to Asian countries

Vietnamese are the fourth tallest people in Southeast Asia, only after Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, thanks to improvements in maternal and child nutrition, heard a workshop held by the Ministry of Health in Hà Nội.

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Bến Tre farmers diversify crops in coconut groves, increase income

The intercropping of other crops in coconut groves in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre has helped farmers improve income amid a dramatic decline in the price of the nut.