The Vietnamese health ministry has reassured the public over the quality of two Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine batches that have been greenlit for use in three months beyond its expiry date on the packaging.
Many teachers have made efforts every day to create a happy learning environment for their first-grade students in online classes during the pandemic in Hà Nội.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called for further measures to respond to and overcome flooding after heavy rain caused significant damage in the central and Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) regions.
More than 2,000 children lose their lives every year to drowning in Việt Nam. Experts suggest that more training and education on swimming and water safety are needed to turn this grim statistic around.
In 2020, there were nearly 183,000 new cancer cases in Việt Nam, of which breast cancer made up 21,555 cases, accounting for 11.8 per cent.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam has agreed with the Health Ministry’s proposal on suspending international flights to and from some African countries due to concerns over the Omicron variant.
There were 13,972 new cases of COVID-19 detected across Việt Nam on Tuesday, along with 197 more deaths.
The HCM City Department of Health is working to expand the involvement of private healthcare in home-based care of COVID-19 patients in an effort to reduce the burden on public health stations.
Medics have ruled that the deaths of two teenagers were caused by severe allergic reactions, and were not in any way linked to the administration procedure or vaccine quality.
Mild and asymptomatic F0 cases will be given treatment at home on a trial basis in Hà Nội if they meet certain conditions set out by the health sector, according to the city Party Committee.
The Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) signature Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Regional programme made its debut in Việt Nam with a three-day virtual workshop from 26 to 28 November.