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Driver praised for rescuing toddler on highway

Hà Nội works to ensure proper nutrition for children

Hà Nội is rolling out various mechanisms, policies, communications activities and solutions to give the best care for children towards fulfilling child nutrition targets.

Việt Nam achieving increasing success in separating conjoined twins

The 13-month-old conjoined twins who had surgery to separate them on July 15 at the City Children’s Hospital in HCM City no longer have fever.

Cancer the second leading cause of death in Việt Nam

Only cardiovascular diseases kill more in the country annually.

National External Information Service Awards dominated by COVID-19 works

The viral video "Ghen Cô Vy" ("Jealous Coronavirus") that makes waves all over the world nabbed the first prize in video clip category.

Việt Nam reports eight new cases in central Đà Nẵng City

Eight more people have tested positive for COVID-19, all in the central city of Đà Nẵng.

8 news cases of COVID-19 in Việt Nam on Wednesday morning

Health ministry issues urgent notice to trace people who may have come into contact with COVID-19 cases

The Ministry of Health late Tuesday issued an urgent notice to trace people who have visited the venues or places where confirmed COVID-19 patients have been.

Seven new community transmission COVID-19 cases confirmed on Tuesday evening

Seven new cases of COVID-19 in central Việt Nam were reported on Tuesday evening, bringing the total number of infections in Việt Nam to 438.

Seven new COVID-19 cases confirmed on Tuesday evening

Flights to and from Đà Nẵng suspended following recent COVID-19 cases

230 Vietnamese brought home from Taiwan

Hospitals nationwide ready to assist Đà Nẵng in COVID-19 treatment

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam on Tuesday urged medical centres in other provinces and cities to share the burden with Đà Nẵng as the central coastal city is now a hotspot of COVID-19.

Quảng Ninh Obstetrics and Paediatrics Hospital recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Breastfeeding

The Quảng Ninh Obstetrics and Paediatrics Hospital in Quảng Ninh Province became the first hospital in Northern Việt Nam to be recognised as a Center of Excellence for Breastfeeding at a ceremony on July 28.

JICA helps to strengthen maritime security and safety capability

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has pledged to help Việt Nam increase maritime security and safety capacity.

Plague of locusts attacking crops in eight provinces

The yellow-spined bamboo locusts (Ceracris kiangsu) swarm has destroyed at least 277ha of bamboo forests and corn fields in eight provinces across the country.

Hospitals will be shut if lax on COVID-19: committee

To cope with the complex situation, the steering committee asked localities and hospitals to take immediate and strong measures

Hà Nội orders people returning from Đà Nẵng fill out health declarations

The move came after Việt Nam confirmed 15 new cases of community transmission in Đà Nẵng City and Quảng Ngãi Province between July 25 and 27.

Illegal border crossings discovered in Hà Giang

Border soldiers and police in northern mountainous province of Hà Giang on Monday caught three groups of people trying to illegally enter China.

Đà Nẵng begins lockdown of COVID-19 hotspots

Barriers and guards were deployed to lock down four sections of streets surrounding three hospitals – the general hospital, C Hospital and Rehabilitation and Orthopaedics hospital – which are quarantine and treatment centres for the COVID-19 patients in the central city on July 28.