The FA Cup was the medicine we all needed Anyone who thought the FA Cup had lost its magical appeal was very much proven wrong over the weekend.

Fireworks explode over empty streets as 2020 slinks away into history With more than 1.7 million people dead and 82 million infected around the globe since last New Year’s Eve - yet hope that new vaccines can help tame the pandemic - this year’s end is like none other in memory.

Don't delay pre-scheduled vaccinations: experts  The disruption of pre-scheduled vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic is an emerging problem and needs to be addressed, experts said at a seminar held in HCM City on Wednesday.

Much still to be considered about the COVID vaccine

Việt Nam this week announced it was seeking volunteers to take part in the first phase of a Made-by-Việt Nam vaccination programme. But we should not let slip the sound practices we have adopted, like wearing face masks, washing our hands regularly, and rinsing our nose and throat morning and night with a safe liquid.

Cervical cancer patients on the rise: doctors

Each year Việt Nam has about 4,177 new cases of cervical cancer and 2,420 deaths due to this disease.

Việt Nam tests COVID-19 vaccine on monkeys The Vaccine and Biological Production Company (Vabiotech) under the Ministry of Health started trials on 12 rhesus macaques, a kind of monkey of the Macaca mulatta family.

Vietnamese citizens join COVID-19 vaccination programme in Russia Eleven Vietnamese citizens working in Moscow, Russia have volunteered to join a Sputnik V trial programme for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Influenza in the time of COVID-19 Influenza spreads in two main ways and it is worth noting that children are much more infectious than adults.

Investment helps ethnic people access quality healthcare services  Tẩn Sa Dấu, a pregnant woman from Ma Ly Pho Commune in the northern province of Lai Châu’s Phong Thổ District, feels happy that she no longer has to travel long distances for regular check-ups.

More children being treated for respiratory disease at HCM City hospitals Children's hospitals in HCM City are seeing an increase in the number of children diagnosed with respiratory diseases.