Việt Nam News

The 11th National Pulmonary Scientific Conference, the largest annual event in Việt Nam’s respiratory medicine sector, attracted over 700 experts from both within Việt Nam and abroad. As a crucial platform for specialists in lung diseases and respiratory research, the conference fostered the exchange of cutting-edge advancements in pulmonary medicine and the treatment of respiratory diseases.

An urgent excavation plan is being drawn up for an ancient ship that has reappeared on the Hội An shoreline in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen (Storm No. 12), with initial surveys indicating a centuries-old vessel and a rare maritime relic still preserved in Việt Nam and Southeast Asia.

A scientific seminar held in HCM City on Monday (November 10) called for developing a vaccinology module for postgraduate students, saying it would strengthen preventive healthcare and support lifelong immunisation programmes to meet the needs of an ageing society.

The action month for gender equality and tackling gender-based violence runs annually from November 15 to December 15. Orange is chosen as the colour of the global campaign to end gender-based violence because it is bright and brings hope to women and children affected by violence and those working in the field.

The Ministry of Health is working to finalise the draft of a new intergovernmental agreement on health cooperation between Việt Nam and France, with the aim of signing the agreement in Lyon in April 2026.

The World Young Physicists Olympiad (WYPO) aimed at encouraging students to develop scientific thinking, experimental research skills, and the ability to apply physics knowledge to real-world situations.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has officially requested the support of the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) to provide training on smart healthcare for medical personnel, as part of the ongoing digital transformation of the healthcare sector.

Farmers in An Giang Province adopting the organic rice–shrimp farming model are earning higher incomes and becoming more resilient to climate change and saltwater intrusion up rivers.

According to the Việt Nam Railways (VNR), late on Monday night, the North-South railway segment passing through Xuân Lãnh Commune, Đắk Lắk Province was back in operation after four days of disruption.

Online applications have brought many troubles for applicants because the network is often overloaded, slow to respond, or even completely freezes.

The 'Safer Internet – Safer Childhood' (SISC) project in the last two years equipped children, parents and communities with the knowledge, skills and protective mechanisms needed for children to grow up safely, confidently and creatively in the digital space.

This is the first time the Chợ Rẫy Hospital has successfully performed a lung transplant from donated organs, and it is also the first brain-dead donor lung transplant case in the southern region.

On November 9, 2022, the 13th Party Central Committee issued Resolution No. 27-NQ/TW on continuing to build and perfect the socialist rule-of-law State of Việt Nam in the new period.

These elements are seen as strategic foundations to achieve rapid, sustainable growth and attain high-income, developed country status by 2045.

Authorities are accelerating investment procedures to upgrade and widen Hàng Xanh–Bình Triệu and National Highway 13, one of HCM City’s key traffic routes linking the downtown area with the northern gateway through the two Bình Triệu bridges.

Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) to automate and personalise fraudulent activities.

The shipwreck was first uncovered by sea waves in 2023, but was buried in sand again soon after. Heavy rains and severe coastal erosion caused by recent typhoons once again exposed the ancient ship.

With demand for high-tech talent soaring, a new generation of Vietnamese scientists is preparing to turn dreams of space into a national reality.