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Việt Nam loses at least 40,000 lives to tobacco each year, and there remains much to be done to reduce the number of premature deaths from tobacco use and to achieve the target of bringing the smoking rate down by 30 per cent by 2030.
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The Mekong Delta province of Sóc Trăng plans to build at least 6,400 affordable housing units for low-income people and laborers by 2030.
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The province currently has over 9,500 hectares of cemetery land. This is an exceptionally large area compared to other provinces and cities nationwide.
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The Vietnam Pediatrics Association (VPA) and US drug company Pfizer (Việt Nam) last Friday (May 26) signed a memorandum of understanding for enhancing the capacity of paediatric healthcare workers in the country.
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Digital transformation is being promoted with the participation of all agencies, enterprises and residents.
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After December 31, 2024, car owners must continue taking their vehicles for registration as per regulations.
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The central province of Nghệ An has launched the movement "All people practice swimming, prevent drowning in 2023” to minimize the risks of drowning and promote the health movement.
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Nguyễn Hồng Đăng's solution has solved the data imbalance in AI model training.
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Doctors at the University Medical Centre in HCM City have successfully performed transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement on patients with congenital heart disease.
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The 2023 Robotacon - World Robot Olympiad (WRO), known as the Robot Talent Contest, was kicked off in HCM City on Friday (May 26).
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The Government Inspectorate of Việt Nam and the Cambodian Ministry of National Assembly-Senate Relations and Inspection signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation (amended), as part of their talks in Hà Nội on Friday.
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The Vietnam Pediatric Association (VPA) and Roche Diabetes Care Vietnam, represented by Roche Vietnam Company Limited, signed a cooperation agreement to enhance access to care for underprivileged children with Type 1 diabetes in Việt Nam on May 25.
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Most provinces have run out of the 5-in-1 DPT-VGB-Hib vaccine against diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, hepatitis B, and haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Some vaccines are in very limited supply and enough for use until July 2023, such as DPT, tuberculosis (BCG), pertussis (DTaP), and measles-rubella vaccines.
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The plan targets growing coffee, cacao or medicinal plants, intercropping one, two or more varieties of plants, and raising chickens, ducks or goats.
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Representatives shared difficulties, experience and proposed solutions and initiatives to improve service quality and operation of the one-stop service centre model to support women and girls hit by domestic violence during a conference on Thursday in Hà Nội.
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Local authorities suspect that the accident is related to human trafficking activities in the border area. One of the survivors, who was the driver of the vehicle, has been temporarily detained for investigation.
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The original post claimed guests can enjoy a panoramic view of the bay thanks to the 360-degree glass door design.
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The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ is facing serious erosion along its rivers, which has damaged roads, houses and other properties.