Further priorities include stepping up technology transfer, especially core technologies, developing high-quality human resources, considering the establishment of R&D and innovation centres in Việt Nam, and strengthening links between businesses, research institutes and hospitals.
The project, which has a total budget of US$2 million supported by MSD for Mothers and UNFPA in Việt Nam, was carried out in 60 particularly disadvantaged communes across six provinces: Lai Châu, Bắc Kạn, Sơn La, Gia Lai, Đắk Nông, and Kon Tum.
Authorities reroute passenger traffic while China upgrades facilities at crossings along the Việt Nam–China border.
Việt Nam’s maritime search and rescue forces have successfully evacuated two foreign passengers suffering from severe medical conditions from a Panama-flagged cruise ship and brought them ashore for urgent treatment.
Through the dust-covered glass, the eyes of Major Đặng Việt Hùng of the Bridge and Road Engineering Unit remain resolute.
A fire broke out at a vegetarian family restaurant in HCM City’s Bình Hưng Hòa Ward on the night of March 23, killing a mother and child.
Việt Nam will hold its first national conference on livestock and veterinary science and technology on March 27–28, bringing together more than 750 officials, researchers and industry leaders to review recent research and steer the sector toward modernisation, sustainability and digital transformation.
The launch of the new service is expected to facilitate travel for the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic, while boosting tourism, trade, and exchanges between Việt Nam and Kazakhstan, as well as the Central European region.
Việt Nam’s National Lung Hospital and the National Tuberculosis Control Programme have urged the Ministry of Health to add TB screening to annual routine health checks, aiming to close large detection gaps and accelerate early treatment under a 2026 policy push.
The Government has approved a national programme for 2026–2030 to protect children online and promote their healthy digital development, combining stronger safeguards, expanded digital safety education and technological measures to create a safer online environment nationwide.
Organs donated by a 31-year-old man declared brain-dead at E Hospital, ultimately saved six lives.
The 6th HCM City Youth Festival held from March 20 to 22 brought together thousands of young people for a vibrant celebration of creativity, innovation and international integration.
UNIQLO Vietnam and HOPE Foundation recently inaugurated newly built classrooms and functional rooms at the Phước Công 2 Campus of Phước Chánh Kindergarten in Phước Chánh Commune, Đà Nẵng.
A mock trial for illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing held in HCM City is expected to help raise awareness and encourage fishermen to comply with regulations while operating at sea.
German chemical company BASF has inaugurated a new classroom and playground at Ba Chúc Kindergarten in An Giang Province’s Ba Chúc Commune.
A new organisation, the Water Innovation Organisation (WIO), was launched in HCM City last Sunday to promote sustainable water solutions and community action in response to World Water Day (March 22).
Despite ongoing challenges, Vietnamese residents have demonstrated calmness, solidarity and strict compliance with local safety regulations to protect themselves and their families.
Nearly 800 domestic and international experts, doctors and researchers gathered at the HCM City Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2026 in HCM City to discuss advances in respiratory disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
