Isolated villages in the central region avoid the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic Isolated living environments, well-structured communities and food self-sufficiency have turned villages and islands in central Việt Nam into safe havens against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Five VN scientists named among Asia’s best Five Vietnamese scientists have been listed in the 2021 edition of Asian Scientist 100, an annual list that recognises the achievements of the region’s outstanding researchers by Singapore’s Asian Scientist magazine.

Việt Nam warned to stay vigilant over influenza A (H5N8) This is the first report of H5N8 poultry-to-human infection despite the virus having been circulating in poultry and wild birds since 2016. All seven human cases were asymptomatic.

Long An steps up measures to control bird, pig diseases The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An is taking measures to prevent the spread of H5N1 in Tân Trụ District and African swine fever in Cần Đước District.

AIA Singapore pays tribute to essential workers, providing them with free protection, AIA #ShareTheLove Insurance plan, against infectious diseases including COVID-19 and dengue fever AIA Singapore pays tribute to essential workers, providing them with free protection, AIA #ShareTheLove Insurance plan, against infectious diseases including COVID-19 and dengue fever

Bird flu detected on Buôn Ma Thuột farms

About one week ago, chickens at two farms in Ea Kao Commune’s village 2 and 3 suffered from diarrhoea and died.

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Calling home

A short story by Trương Anh Quốc

Female scientists receive Kovalevskaia Award 2019 Female scientists who have successfully isolated the new strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus, bringing Việt Nam to one of four countries successfully isolated this virus, received the Kovalevskaia Award 2019.

Agriculture needs to adapt for better development

Hoàng Trọng Thủy, an agriculture expert, talks to the newspaper Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs), on the important role of agriculture in national socio-economic development