Global Fund supports Bình Dương in HIV/AIDS fight The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has given the southern Vietnamese province of Bình Dương US$93,500 (VNĐ2.1 billion) to fund its action plan for HIV/AIDS control this year.

Highlights of health sector’s 65-year achievements On February 27, 1955, late President Hồ Chí Minh sent a letter to a conference of healthcare workers across the country. The 368-word letter asked for three things: to stay honest and united, love patients, and devoted to developing the country’s healthcare sector. Since then February 27 has been known as Vietnamese Doctors’ Day.

Treatment options for coronavirus to be studied

Vietnamese scientists will test the effectiveness and safety of using HIV/AIDS medication to treat those infected with the novel coronavirus (nCov).

Vietnamese woman fights HIV and stigma

More than 16 years have passed since Trần Thị Chuẩn, a mother of three from the southern Long An Province, got the horrible news. Doctors told her that she had been infected with HIV.

Reintegration shelter for human trafficking victims in Lào Cai

Lào Cai Province, located on the border with China, is a hot spot for human trafficking.

To-your-health: Raise awareness about AIDS

AIDS is the most advanced stage of HIV infection. Once HIV infection develops into AIDS, infections and cancer pose a greater risk.

In Thái Nguyên, communities help to ease HIV/AIDS burden

A partnership was created that made a self-help group responsible for administering community-based HIV testing for high-risk groups, including men having sex with men (MSM).

Việt Nam needs little more time to achieve 90-90-90

Việt Nam News reporter Khoa Thư talks to Eamonn Murphy, Regional Director of UNAIDS, Asia and the Pacific, about the opportunities and challenges facing the elimination of HIV as a public health threat by 2030

HIV/AIDS remains a public health problem in Việt Nam

HIV/AIDS remains an important public health problem in Việt Nam with nearly 10,000 new HIV infections and 2,000 people killed by AIDS each year, participants heard on Wednesday at a conference on 20 years treatment of HIV/AIDS in Việt Nam.

National Action Month against HIV/AIDS launched in HCM City

The 2019 National Action Month against HIV/AIDS was launched on Saturday at a ceremony held by the HCM City Department of Health to raise awareness of the disease and improve prevention, testing and treatment.