Treatment options for coronavirus to be studied

Vietnamese scientists will test the effectiveness and safety of using HIV/AIDS medication to treat those infected with the novel coronavirus (nCov).

Virus deaths in China pass 360, exceeding SARS mainland toll China's death toll from the coronavirus epidemic soared past 360 on Monday, with deepening global concern about the outbreak and governments closing their borders to people from China.

Risking their lives everyday to deal with beggars Nguyễn Văn Hải and his team are superheroes to the elderly and children who are forced to beg on the streets of  Hà Nội.

Vietnamese woman fights HIV and stigma

More than 16 years have passed since Trần Thị Chuẩn, a mother of three from the southern Long An Province, got the horrible news. Doctors told her that she had been infected with HIV.

Asia's first LGBT-focused streaming service tackles taboos A rom-com about a lesbian flight attendant and a romance in a gay spa are among the shows featured on Asia's first LGBT-focused streaming service, which is pushing boundaries in an often highly conservative region.

Reintegration shelter for human trafficking victims in Lào Cai

Lào Cai Province, located on the border with China, is a hot spot for human trafficking.

A man who lives for others

Phan Ngọc Anh, a brick factory owner in Quảng Nam Province, dedicates his life to charitable work.

PM attends 75th national public security conference Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asked the public security sector to dedicate resources and efforts to ensure absolute safety and security during the many high-level events that will take place next year.

Draft health insurance law adds benefits for patients

Proposed amendments to the Health Insurance Law will add benefits for insured patients, according to speakers at a conference held on December 18 in HCM City.

Right Care programme reduces TB incidences in HCM City

Around 60 per cent of people who have contracted TB have already been detected, according to estimates from the HCM City Health Association.