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Nghệ An Oncology Hospital, NCI and Roche partner on National Breast Cancer Action Plan

Fewer than 2,000 daily COVID cases reported in Hà Nội for first time in 3 months

A total of 22,804 new COVID-19 infections were confirmed in Việt Nam on Tuesday

22,804 new COVID-19 cases, 28 more deaths reported on Tuesday

Regional minimum wage to be increased by 6 per cent from July 1

This increase is equivalent to a rise of VNĐ180,000-260,000 (US$7.86-11.36), which varies between regions.

More work needed to support students’ mental health

Experts believe that Việt Nam has enough policies around supporting the mental health of students but in implementation, there are still many obstacles.

Vietnamese peacekeepers in South Sudan save patient after stroke

Vietnamese peacekeepers of the Level 2 Field Hospital No. 3 in South Sudan delivered medical care to save a 50-year-old officer from a stroke on Monday.

President commends two men for life-saving actions

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday praised a firefighter in the southern province of Đồng Nai and a resident in the northern province of Nam Định for their heroic actions

The police lieutenant who has saved 60 dogs from the streets

Traffic police officer Lieutenant Lê Hùng Dương has had to take on many part-time jobs — to earn extra cash to look after the 60 dogs he has adopted over the past four years.

University lecturer successfully restores Cổ Lũng duck breed

A university lecturer was so impressed with the famous Cổ Lũng duck dish of Thanh Hóa Province that he invested his own money into studying and restoring the breed.

10th-grade entrance exams to be held in June: HCM City education department

The 10th-grade entrance exam for public schools will be held on June 11 and 12, the HCM City Department of Education and Training has informed the People’s Committee.

Tiền Giang expands area under fruits

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang is seeking to expand the areas under various fruits to help increase farmers’ incomes and exports.

MoT criticises investor, contractors of Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport upgrade project

The Ministry of Transport has criticised the representative of the investor – Mỹ Thuận Project’s Management Board – for causing planned repairs and upgrades at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport to fall behind schedule.

No mixing, only in person classes, HCM City tells students

The municipal People's Committee says all students except those who are positive for the COVID-19 causing virus should return for in person classes starting today.

Việt Nam reports 23,184 COVID-19 cases on Monday

Việt Nam has seen a constant decrease in the number of new daily COVID-19 infections, with 23,184 detected on Monday.

COVID-19 new cases in Việt Nam on April 11 afternoon

President praises hospital for successful liver transplantation for 9-month-old child

The National Children’s Hospital was praised by the president for their successful liver transplantation operation on a nine-month-old child, who is discharged from the facility on Monday.

Thousands flock to Phú Thọ during Hùng Kings’ commemoration

Thousands of people visited the Hùng Kings Temple Relic Site in the northern province of Phú Thọ during the three-day national holiday.

Update of COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam on April 10 afternoon

President offers incense in commemoration of Hùng Kings

A ceremony was held in the northern midland province of Phú Thọ on April 10 morning or the 10th day of the third lunar month to commemorate the death anniversary of Hùng Kings – the legendary founders of the nation, with President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc attending.

PM asks for readiness in responding to new dangerous coronavirus strains

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on April 9 urged the Health Ministry to devise new COVID-19 prevention and control scenarios to make Việt Nam always ready in responding to the rapid development of the pandemic or the possible future appearance of more contagious and dangerous coronavirus strains.

30 and counting: tracing Ninh Thuận’s impressive growth trajectory

Thirty years is not a long time, but the headway that Ninh Thuận Province has made from a low economic starting point is worthy of respect. Trần Quốc Nam, chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, explains why in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on the 30th anniversary of the province’s establishment (April 1, 1992 - April 1, 2022)