In the past two days, doctors have gradually lowered his extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) settings.

Four COVID-19 patients who returned to Việt Nam from Russia last month and received treatment at Thái Bình Province General Hospital were given the all-clear on Wednesday.

Việt Nam would pay the Chinese contractor 95 percent of the value of the contract for the Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway project when the project is completed and passes checks, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyễn Ngọc Đông said at the Government’s regular press conference on Tuesday.

A total of 93 outstanding students from universities and colleges in Hà Nội and neighbouring provinces on Tuesday received scholarships for 2019-20 school year.

The most critical COVID-19 patient in Việt Nam is nodding, smiling and evening shaking hands with healthcare workers.

Young doctors who volunteer to work at district-level health facilities in provinces across the country have made significant changes to the public health care sector.

Việt Nam needs to train more nurses starting now since it has been forecast that, with its ageing population, there will be a shortage of 40,000-50,000 of them by 2030.

Experts said remote health examination and treatment was an effective measure to raise work effectiveness in grassroots levels while reducing the burden on upper-level hospitals.