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Hà Nội eyes future of urban mobility with unified e-ticketing

Hà Nội is set to officially launch the inter-connected e-ticketing platform on September 2. The system will be delivered through an outsourced IT service and will be compatible with banking cards, e-wallets, and even citizen ID cards.

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Bến Tre Province farmers adopt innovative techniques for high-tech shrimp farming

Farmers in Bến Tre Province are increasingly switching to high-tech shrimp breeding, adopting more innovative techniques to boost productivity, reduce costs and increase incomes.

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Non-communicable diseases on the rise, reach critical levels

The incidence of non-communicable diseases affecting seniors has been rising in Việt Nam, making it a pressing health issue, according to health experts.

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HCM City plans to convert ride-hailing motorcycles to electric vehicles

HCM City is planning to convert approximately 400,000 motorcycles used by ride-hailing drivers in the city into electric vehicles in the near future, as announced by the city’s People’s Committee.

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Việt Nam commits to protecting people's health: PM

PM Phạm Minh Chính stated that health and human-related issues are universal, comprehensive, and global matters, and therefore require multilateralism, international cooperation, and solidarity.

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Việt Nam leads Asia-Pacific in UN workshop on combatting transnational crime

The event provided a platform for Asia-Pacific nations to exchange best practices, experiences and lessons learned from following the mechanism.

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Aggression, stigma, hope: psychiatric staff push through for patients’ recovery

With just six women among 30 staff, the psychiatry ward at Military Hospital 103 leans heavily on its female doctors and nurses, who face both emotional and physical challenges in caring for the mentally ill.

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Việt Nam reaffirms close ties with WHO

Deputy Minister of Health Trần Văn Thuấn affirmed Việt Nam’s strong and effective ties with the World Health Organisation (WHO) at a high-level session of the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) on May 20.

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Cần Thơ opens more family doctor clinics for comprehensive care

Cần Thơ is expanding its family doctor clinic model to provide residents with continuous and comprehensive healthcare services.