Field hospital team leaves for UN peacekeeping mission

A send-off ceremony for the 2nd sortie of Rotation 4 of Việt Nam’s Level-2 Field Hospital to perform duties in the UN peacekeeping missions in South Sudan was held on Tuesday in the military airfield of Division 371 of the Air Defence – Air Force Service.

Voters raise concerns over social issues: VFF President

Presenting a report at the third plenary session of the 15th-tenure National Assembly in Hà Nội on Monday, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Đỗ Văn Chiến listed a number of hot-button issues raised by voters.

AXA launched "WiseProtect Pro Medical Insurance Plan" AXA launched "WiseProtect Pro Medical Insurance Plan"

Hà Nội needs to combine green growth with urban development

The capital Hà Nội is focusing on urban development towards green and sustainable growth and building a smart and modern city.

HCM City should do more to reduce occupational hazards: conference

Regular communication and training in occupational safety is vital to ensure better working conditions and health protection, reducing workplace accidents, a senior labour leader says.

Malaysia bring home karate gold in kumite

Malaysia hit their target of 36 gold medals at the Games, with the latest coming from the national karate team.

Blood transfusion hospital opens second HCM City branch The Blood Transfusion Haematology Hospital in HCM City has opened a new branch in Bình Chánh District’s Tân Kiên high-tech medical cluster.

UNICEF calls for VN to speed up inclusion of 'child wasting' into policy

Wasting refers to the most lethal form of undernutrition and one of the top threats to child survival. Around 1 in 5 deaths among children under 5 are attributed to severe wasting, which is caused by a lack of nutritious food and repeated bouts of diseases such as diarrhoea, measles and malaria, which in turn compromise a child’s immunity

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Kiên Giang seeks investments for 55 projects to mitigate natural disasters

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang is soliciting investment in 55 projects meant to cope with climate change and prevent natural disasters and coastal and riverine erosion.