Chu Minh — a life dedicated to music

A musical programme to pay tribute to Vietnamese composer Chu Minh, the composer of a lot of Vietnamese revolutionary music, will be held at Âu Cơ Art Centre tonight.

Two young brothers in Hà Nội die due to Whitmore’s disease

The two children, aged one and five years old, died at the National Hospital of Paediatrics on October 31 and November 16. The source of infection is unknown.

Hospitals go above and beyond outside regular hours

Unlike in the past, health examination and treatment outside of regular office hours are implemented not only at many public hospitals but also the private ones in order to help patients access healthcare more easily.

Satellite system helps forecast dengue epidemics Dengue fever epidemics could be forecast up to eight months in advance by a new satellite-based, early warning system.

Hugill & Ip Adds a Red Ribbon to its Logo, Further Strengthening its Social Responsibility Commitment following the Launch of "Wills of Concern" Hugill & Ip Adds a Red Ribbon to its Logo, Further Strengthening its Social Responsibility Commitment following the Launch of "Wills of Concern"

An Giang's rice and fruit could be exported to the US US consul general in HCM City pledged to create a bridge for An Giang’s agricultural products such as rice and fruit to export to the US in the future.

Samoa makes measles vaccine mandatory to stop deadly outbreak Samoa was finalising plans for a compulsory measles vaccination programme Monday, after declaring a state of emergency as a deadly epidemic sweeps the Pacific nation.

Taiwan enhances healthcare ties with Việt Nam Leading hospitals in Taiwan are seeking to enhance cooperation with Vietnamese hospitals and promote their medical services and technology to Vietnamese citizens.

More of a mother than a teacher

For 14 years, Thủy has taught children at the education, labour and social affairs centre No 2 in Yên Bài Commune, Hà Nội’s Ba Vì District. Many of the youngsters are HIV positive orphans, abandoned by their parents.

Vietnamese peacekeepers make barren Bentiu greener

Just over a year ago, the station where Vietnamese military doctors are based as part of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan was surrounded by barren land.