Two wells of fresh, natural groundwater have been found in Bạch Long Vỹ Island of Hải Phòng City, reported online newsaper Vietnamplus.vn. The freshwater wells, which were discovered by the Northern Water Resources Planning and Investigation League, have a total capacity of 75cu.m of water per day.

 The Ministry of Health plans to replace the five-in-one Quinvaxem combination vaccine with other types of vaccines for infants beginning this June.

Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu Province is soliciting investment in high-tech treatment facilities to treat solid waste, its leader has said.

Industry 4.0 poses a challenge to the Vietnamese labour force so significant that the only way to meet it is to impose reforms across the board, starting with education and training programmes, experts agreed at a seminar yesterday in Hà Nội.

Experts agreed on the definition of gender equality at a workshop, "Communication on gender equality of state agencies," held here on Wednesday.

Medical staff working in a mobile vehicle offered free X-rays and skin tests last Sunday to people living in HCM City's Tân Bình District who are at a high risk of contracting TB.

Downsizing efforts will be implemented without exception in all sectors, including education and health, said deputy minister of home affairs Nguyễn Duy Thăng.

Phú Quốc Island has become one of the hottest holiday spots in the country in recent years as the local and central governments have gone ahead with ambitious plans to develop it into an international hub for eco-tourism, resort tourism and amusement and a regional financial centre.

Vietnamese people need to change their eating habits, experts warn after it was revealed locals consume almost double the daily dose of salt they should.