Vietnamese life expectancy up, but non-infectious disease cases rise Although average life expectancy has increased, the number of cases of non-infectious disease among Vietnamese has risen, Dr Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến, head of the Department of Health Protection and Care of Central Officers, said.

Việt Nam aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in rice sector Agencies in Việt Nam and international partners have been working together to seek effective measures to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases in rice production in the country.

WB Country Director praises work of Vietnamese government World Bank Country Director for Việt Nam Carolyn Turk has praised the Vietnamese government, especially the way it has handled the COVID-19 pandemic.

VN attends 46th regular session of UN Human Rights Council

The 46th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), held at the UN office in Geneva, concluded on Wednesday.

Việt Nam needs to change COVID-19 prevention policies as vaccines roll out: expert

In an interview with Vietnamnet online newspaper, Dr. Nguyễn Đức Kiên, Head of Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc's Economic Advisory Council provides recommendations Việt Nam needs to consider in preventing and controlling COVID-19 pandemic in the context that the vaccination is being expanded.

Public health insurance proving its value The 57-year-old H’Bit Niê of Buôn Ma Thuột City was taken into hospital after “extreme” pain in her back and legs.

Việt Nam stands for election to UNHRC in 2023-25 tenure Việt Nam is running for election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in the 2023-25 tenure, hoping to contribute more to the world’s joint efforts to promote and protect human rights.

Vietnam Social Security removes 34 HCM City health centres off insurance blacklist Vietnam Social Security has agreed not to black list for insurance coverage 34 health centres across HCM City.

Việt Nam, Venezuela seek to beef up friendship

Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs Jorge Arreaza has affirmed that his country always attaches great importance to and wants to strengthen the comprehensive partnership with Việt Nam.

Businesses want more help from the Government Domestic businesses have called on the Government to aid them as they are still struggling to maintain production and business activities due to a lack of credit support after more than a year of coping with the COVID-19 outbreak.