Việt Nam News

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently announced that Việt Nam’s National Regulatory Authority (NRA) for vaccines reached Maturity Level 3, the second highest in the WHO classification of national regulatory system.

Four people have been arrested and a number of illegal drugs seized after a two-month police investigation.

Half of all childbirths in Quảng Nam Province now take place in 'Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding', ensuring thousands of newborns and their mothers have access to quality newborn care and breastfeeding support.

The HCM City Party Committee held the fifth conference in its 11th tenure on Tuesday to discuss a draft report on socio-economic and budget performance in the first quarter, and key tasks and goals for the second quarter.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam told a working session with the Ministry of Science and Technology on Tuesday that breakthroughs in science-technology are needed for the country to accelerate  development.

An 8-year-old boy from HCM City diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder is now able to communicate with friends, family and teachers after receiving four years of multidisciplinary treatment.

Việt Nam is marking International Thalassemia Day on May 8 with a message calling on people to conduct pre-marriage counselling and health check-ups, the General Office for Population and Family Planning said on Monday.

The owners of vehicles with more than nine seats and trucks have been urged to quickly complete the installation of surveillance cameras before July 1.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc took part in a tree planting campaign to commemorate the late President Hồ Chí Minh at a historical site on the outskirts of Hà Nội on Tuesday.

Thousands of residents in the central provinces of Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị and Thừa Thiên Huế will be able to get clean water from a project mitigating water shortages in the dry season that has started in the central region.

The chairman of HCM City People’s Committee has called for stricter implementation of anti-pandemic measures at the border with Cambodia as the number of COVID-19 cases there is surging, which could lead to the collapse of that country’s healthcare system as warned by the World Health Organization (WHO).

The Republic of Korea (RoK) on Tuesday announced a decision to extend the period of stay for about 115,000 foreign migrant workers, including those from Việt Nam, by one year in a bid to relieve labour shortages at small businesses and in farming and fishing sectors.

The Ministry of Health said that by 4pm on April 12, the 59,249 vaccinated people included frontline doctors, medical staff, sample collectors, contact tracers, members of community-based anti-COVID-19 groups as well as members of the Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control of localities.

Samsung Vietnam on Monday officially announced recruitment of engineers, bachelors in all majors from universities and institutes throughout the country in 2021 with a deadline of submission on May 16th, 2021. The recruiment aimed to expand its research and development (R&D) and production activities.

As much as VNĐ23.7 billion (over US$1 million) was donated by 119 organisations and agencies in Hà Nội for the Fund for Việt Nam’s Sea and Islands on Monday.