Smugglers take to the waterways

Cross-border smugglers are transporting goods from Cambodia to the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces by using boats during floods.

Việt Nam sets 2025 health targets

By 2025 about 95 percent of Vietnamese population will be covered by the national health insurance. This was stated in the Resolution of the 6th Plenum of Communist Party of Việt Nam which was concluded on October 11th.

VN Pharma verdict annulled, case reopened

The Judicial Council of HCM City’s high-level People’s Court this morning (October 30) annulled jail sentences for former leaders of Viêt Nam Pharma Company, to serve reinvestigation of the case.

City develops use of robots to treat diseases

Centres specialising in using robot to treat diseases and cancers are being developed in HCM City in order to treat people throughout the country and foreign tourists, according to HCM City Department of Health.

VN to send first female security officer for UN peacekeeping

Việt Nam has been actively participating in the United Nations (UN)’ peacekeeping operations and a responsible member of the international community, said Ambassador Nguyễn Phương Nga, Head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the UN.

Boats run aground in Phú Yên

One fisherman went missing off the coast of central Phú Yên Province when three fishing boats ran aground on Saturday.

Violence on health workers wrong: MoH

Minister of Health Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến has asked authorised agencies to commence criminal proceedings against people who commit violence against health workers to ensure the safety of doctors in their workplace.

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