Zinc deficiency in the body will affect growth, causing malnutrition and stunting. Micronutrient deficiency is the main cause of short stature in Vietnamese youth, according to experts from the Institute of Nutrition.

In the first 11 months of 2023, the country has received a total of 11.2 million foreign arrivals, 3.8 times higher than the figure recorded in the same period last year

The legislatures of the two countries signed the first Cooperation Agreement in 2007, which has been amended, supplemented, and newly signed in 2022 to align with the current reality of the relationship between the two legislative bodies. 

In the final month of the year, the People's Committee of Bắc Giang province will continue to allocate additional funds for project implementation and launch four new projects.

More than 400 Vietnamese and international healthcare professionals have shared more than 90 research articles and discussed diverse perspectives and innovation initiatives in healthcare at Hoàn Mỹ Scientific and Technical Conference 2023.

The lives of ethnic people in Sóc Trăng have improved significantly since the province began implementing a national target programme for socio-economic development two years ago.

The State has paid attention to road transport infrastructure and spent large sums on investment, but for many different reasons, implementation has still been limited and could not meet the needs of socio-economic development, while investing in synchronous and modern construction of infrastructure systems is one of the strategic breakthroughs.

Speaking at the event marking World Children's Day 2023 on Tuesday, Nguyễn Thị Hà, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, emphasised that World Children's Day is a time when the world focuses on children and engages in activities for their well-being.

The city has prioritised suitable land funds with convenient locations and infrastructure to attract local businesses to use non-state budget funds to invest in social housing projects.