Northern farmers turn to high tech agriculture

Underdeveloped northern provinces were embracing high technology to make breakthroughs in farming productivity in hopes of lifting locals – mostly of ethnic minorities – out of poverty.

Medical equipment manufacturers fined

Authorities have fined 30 medical equipment manufacturers nearly VNĐ65 million (US$2,800) for violating sales regulations for medical supplies used to fight the novel coronoavirus disease (COVID-19).

Many HCM City universities offer programmes in English

Many universities in HCM City offer programmes in English to enable their students to communicate in that language when they work elsewhere in the ASEAN Economic Community, within which the bloc’s nationals can freely migrate.

Eliminating malnutrition for children at risk and in hospital: expert

On the sidelines of the 4th Annual Abbott Nutrition Health Institute Global Growth Summit held last week in Stockholm, Sweden, Dr. Robert Murray, Professor of Human Nutrition from the College of Education and Human Ecology, Ohio State University, speaks to Việt Nam News reporter Thanh Hải about challenges and measures to eliminate malnutrition in Việt Nam and around the world.    

Six million masks to be made in February

Textile manufacturers are ramping up production of masks to combat the spread of novel corona virus (COVID-19), according to the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (VINATEX).

International vocational training to be extended

Vocational training schools in Việt Nam will continue to use curricula transferred from Australia and Germany until the end of 2020 and 2025, respectively, following Prime Minister’s approval to extend the technical vocational education and training (TVET) reform plan.

Doctor with 'golden hands' helps infertile couples

The happiness of parenthood might sound simple to most people, yet for approximately one million infertile couples in Việt Nam, it would be an impossible dream if there were not doctors like Tăng Đức Cương.

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