Đắk Nông records more cases of diphtheria The Department of Health in the Central Highlands Province of Đắk Nông said two new cases of diphtheria have been recorded, raising the total number of infections to 32, including two deaths.

Digitised Healthcare and Collaboration – The New Imperative In a time of high demand and immense uncertainty, technology in healthcare is proving to be the new imperative, especially for countries like Viet Nam which is well poised for a boost in economy and is consistently working towards making their healthcare systems more ready for the future. 

Vietnamese in Russia give free meals for COVID-19 frontline health workers

The restaurant owner Phạm Hồng Anh said that since the middle of last month, her family’s restaurant started providing lunch for 40 healthcare workers in their neighbourhood.

Vietnamese officer makes masks for UN staff in central Africa Vietnamese Lt Col Nguyễn Thị Liên has taken it upon herself to help out – by making masks for her colleagues stationed in Central Africa. 

Vietnamese people in EU countries stay calm despite COVID-19 cases increasing

According to Việt Nam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy hosts some 5,000 Vietnamese people. The country’s number of infected cases on Sunday exceeded 1,100, ranked third on the world’s worst-hit countries by COVID-19 following China and South Korea.

Workers returning from S Korea put under quarantine

More than a hundred Vietnamese nationals returning from COVID-19-hit areas in South Korea have been quarantined in Hà Nội, Quảng Trị and Bình Dương.

Doctor on call whenever, wherever

Nguyễn Văn Tuấn was part of a team of medical professionals who treated the first Vietnamese patients to test positive for the novel coronavirus at the end of January.

HCM City tightens preventive measures to protect tourists from epidemic

The HCM City Department of Tourism has called on the government to set up an accommodation facility near Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport to house tourists suspected of having novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection.

Zuellig Pharma supports Việt Nam’s healthcare access with innovative packaging solution Zuellig Pharma, the National Institute for Control of Vaccines and Biologicals (NICVB) and the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) on Friday presented more than 600 eZCooler boxes to health service of six northern provinces.

Strong partnership to prevent non-communicable diseases threats at an early stage

AstraZeneca Vietnam and Vietnam Young Physicians Association hosted the "Community Day 2019" in partnership with Vietnam Lung Association, the Ministry of Health and other institutes. The event gathered about 3,000 participants including 1,000 people at the risk of diabetes, AstraZeneca employees and volunteers from all the partners.