USAID helps Việt Nam improve its social health insurance implementation
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Việt Nam Social Security (VSS) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on supporting health insurance implementation.
Symposium shares cancer treatment experience
Nearly 1,000 health experts and doctors shared professional experience and the latest scientific research on cancer treatment at a cancer symposium on Friday in Hà Nội.
With COVID-19 vaccine prospects uncertain, VN committed to prevention measures and safe living
The current COVID-19 situation in Việt Nam is like “peaceful oasis” in the middle of raging, tempestuous storm so what we need to do is erecting a “solid, breach-proof embankment”, says Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam
Media leaders call for new association to protect against copyright infringement
Leaders of media agencies called for a new association to deal with copyright infringement at a meeting held by the Authorities of Press, Broadcast and Electronic Information held in HCM City yesterday.
Six Vietnamese killed, five injured in traffic accident in Cambodia
Six Vietnamese citizens were killed and five others injured after a traffic accident on Thursday in Chi Kreng District, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.
Vietnamese man arrested in multi-billion dong drug raids
A Vietnamese man has been arrested in the UK after police smashed an ‘industrial’ scale cannabis operation spanning across England.
COVID-19-affected poor farmers get support
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Bình Thuận Agricultural Extension Centre have handed over agricultural production equipment and materials to support the management of 15 dragon fruit cooperatives and their members.
Asia Agri-tech Challenge 2020 to be launched
The prestigious Asia Agri-tech Challenge will be launched on November 15th.
Labour ministry proposed delaying raise in minimum wage til Q3 2021
The labour ministry has proposed the Government delay increasing minimum wage next year due to economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Integrating resources for reduction of ocean waste in Bình Thuận
A project funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to clean up the oceans has been officially launched in the southern province of Bình Thuận.
Forest areas in central region grow 374,000ha
Forested areas in central Việt Nam increased by 373,887ha in the 2015-2019 period, according to the Vietnam Administration of Forestry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Hospital’s free IVF programme to accept applications on November 18
The Mỹ Đức Hospital’s charity 2020-2021 Ươm Mầm Hạnh Phúc (Nurturing Happiness) programme in HCM City will begin to accept applications for free IVF treatment on November 18.
Human resources key for sustainable development
Many National Assembly (NA) deputies pointed to the need to invest more in human resources for the country’s sustainable development in the plenary session on socio-economic issues on Thursday in Hà Nội.
Three new imported cases of COVID-19 confirmed
Three new imported COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Việt Nam on Friday morning, bringing the total number to 1,210.
Three new imported cases confirmed on Friday morning
VN's COVID-19 update on Thursday evening
Provinces make plans to relocate over 28,200 people from path of storm
Central provinces have made plans and prepared facilities to evacuate nearly 7,700 households if needed.
Sick people rescued from Chàm Islands in rough sea
A female teacher and a soldier from the Chàm Islands, 20km off the coast of Hội An, were safely brought to shore for medical treatment amid rough seas due to Storm Goni on Wednesday night.
Central provinces prepare for another storm
Storm Goni could cause torrential rains, whirlwinds and gusts in coastal areas and further inland, posing a high risk for vessels and coastal aquaculture farms, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
