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Việt Nam logs 774 COVID infections, no deaths on Thursday

Việt Nam recorded 774 new COVID-19 infections in 44 of 63 localities in the past 24 hours, bringing the total caseload to 10,734,925, according to the health ministry's Thursday report.

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Việt Nam confirms 866 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday

A total 866 new cases of COVID-19 and no deaths were recorded in Việt Nam on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Health.

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Vaccination still important tool in COVID-19 control: MoH

Vaccination is still an important tool in COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control although almost all communes and wards around the country are now listed as low-risk areas.

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Đà Nẵng stroke centre awarded platinum status

The stroke centre under the central city’s General Hospital has been given ‘platinum status’ by the World Stroke Organisation (WSO) Angels Awards

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Việt Nam registers 856 new COVID infections

Việt Nam witnessed a slight increase in COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with 856 new infections reported in the past 24 hours.

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Dengue fever cases on the rise in the south

Cities and provinces in the south have recorded a spike in dengue fever incidence and with a high rate of severity, and account for 80 per cent of the cases in the country, according to the HCM City Pasteur Institute.

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NA scrutinises draft laws on health facilities, treatment

National Assembly (NA) deputies yesterday looked at ways to improve nationwide health facilities and treatment methods.

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US, Việt Nam open liquid oxygen system at Bạch Mai Hospital

US's Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and Vietnamese government and public health leaders celebrated the start of the installation of a new liquid oxygen system provided by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Sunday.

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Việt Nam confirms 617 new COVID-19 infections on Monday

The Ministry of Health on Monday confirmed a total of 617 new COVID-19 infections in Việt Nam, an increase of 48 compared to the number of new cases on Sunday.

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568 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths reported on Sunday

A total of 568 new COVID cases were detected in Việt Nam on Sunday, though no deaths were reported by the Ministry of Health.

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Community-based organisations play key role in nation’s HIV/AIDS fight

Flexible and effective outreach by 43 local community-based organisations (CBOs) has made significant progress possible in preventing HIV infections and providing treatment for HIV-positive people in Việt Nam.

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HCM City orders hospitals to test visitors who travelled to endemic areas for malaria

The HCM City Department of Health has instructed medical facilities to test all visitors who have returned from malaria endemic areas for the disease.

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Việt Nam records 710 new COVID cases

The Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed 710 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total caseload to 10,731,244.

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COVID-19 a test to reposition grassroots healthcare: Official

Phan Lê Thu Hằng, director of the project management board for investment and development of the grassroots healthcare system (under the Ministry of Health) speaks to Vietnam News Agency on the role of this system during COVID-19 outbreaks in the country.