PM requests prompt settlement of medical supply shortages, health worker resignations Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính demanded the shortages of drugs and medical supplies and the resignation among health workers be promptly settled while chairing a meeting of the Government’s permanent members in Hà Nội on Thursday afternoon.

Dengue fever cases increasing in the south, central regions Dengue fever cases are increasing sharply in the South and are beginning to rise in the Central region too, with from 6,000 to 8,000 new cases detected every week.

HCM City plans to establish drug procurement centre Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Nguyễn Văn Nên has urged the Health Department to establish a centralised drug and medical supplies procurement centre.

Drugs from Europe smuggled through international shipping companies Criminal gangs are using international shipping companies to smuggle drugs from Europe into Việt Nam.

Pharmaceutical industry less affected in pandemic

While most manufacturing and trading industries faced difficulties due to rising input prices, the pharmaceutical industry has been less affected.

Two transnational drug rings busted in Điện Biên Border guards in the northern border province of Điện Biên said they have broken two rings trafficking drugs from Laos to Việt Nam.

Brighter life returns to Lóng Sập Lóng Sập, a border commune in northern mountainous Sơn La Province, used to be ridden with crime, but now things are starting to turn for the better.

Hardman & Co Life Sciences Research: Long-term pharmaceutical industry cost and EBIT analysis Hardman & Co Life Sciences Research: Long-term pharmaceutical industry cost and EBIT analysis

Re-establish centralised drug procurement centre: HCM City health department

Việt Nam targets strategic cooperation with AstraZeneca in vaccine, drug production: PM

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính expressed his hope to advance relations between Việt Nam and AstraZeneca PLC, towards strategic cooperation in vaccine and drug production.