Strengthening National Coordination Mechanism for Persons with Disabilities
11:08 | 15/06/2026
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra has recently signed Decision No. 1059/QD-TTg consolidating the National Committee on Persons with Disabilities of Vietnam (the Committee). The restructuring of this inter-sectoral coordinating body is expected to enhance the effectiveness of policy consultation, coordination, and implementation of programs supporting persons with disabilities, thereby safeguarding their rights and promoting social inclusion for more than seven million persons with disabilities nationwide.
Children Under 6 to Receive Annual Health Checkups
09:48 | 28/05/2026
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has issued new “Guidelines on Professional Content for Periodic Health Checkups for Children Under 6 Years Old,” stipulating that children in this age group will receive health examinations at least once a year across multiple medical specialties to help detect physical, mental, and developmental issues early.
Club of Former Doctors, Pharmacists Studying in France Debuts
22:53 | 15/10/2024
On the evening of October 14, the launching ceremony of the Club of former doctors and pharmacists studying in France and the awarding ceremony of the Order of Academic Palms to Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Tu were held at the French Embassy in Vietnam.
Vietnam's Health Ministry Honors Japanese Expert
23:16 | 03/03/2024
The medal "For people's health" is for Vietnamese and foreign individuals who have made great contributions to Vietnam's health sector.
Vietnam Leads Asia-Pacific in HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
10:18 | 12/01/2024
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Vietnam officially started in 2020, and just after three years, the cumulative number of PrEP clients has already reached 67,000, with 51,000 clients on PrEP as of 2022.
Vietnam Wishes to Increase Health Cooperation with Switzerland
23:18 | 08/12/2023
Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan received Thomas Gass, Swiss Ambassador in Vietnam, to discuss a number of cooperation contents in the field of health.
Japan, UNICEF Support Digital Health System in Vietnam
20:57 | 09/11/2023
A donation of 158 laptops, 803 desktops and 187 barcode readers to the health sector will contribute to the digital transformation.
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 2): Vietnam, Mexico Strengthen Relations
06:12 | 02/10/2023
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 2): Vietnam, Mexico strengthen relations; Indian culture and tourism promoted to Hanoians; Ministry of Health proposes to declare end of COVID-19 as Group A disease; Hanoi Autumn Carnival spices up pedestrian space around Hoan Kiem Lake.
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 28): Vietnamese Economy Remains Resilient Amid Weakening Global Demand
08:43 | 28/09/2023
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 28): Vietnam – second biggest exporter of Cambodia; Vietnamese economy remains resilient amid weakening global demand; Mexico praises Vietnam's economic growth rate, achievements; Vietnam attracts over US$20 billion in FDI over nine-month period.
President Welcomes Delegates Attending Vietnam International Dental Exhibition & Congress
16:21 | 18/08/2023
State President Vo Van Thuong expressed his wish that international scientists, the Asia Pacific Dental Federation, the World Dental Federation, and the Odonto-Stomatology Associations will further promote cooperation with Vietnam.
Vietnamese Technical Trainees Guaranteed Full Benefits When Pregnant in Japan
15:08 | 25/07/2023
On July 20, at the "Technical Training Program for Vietnamese Dispatch Companies" seminar in Hanoi, Japanese officials from the General Administration of Immigration and Residence of Japan emphasized the role of dispatch companies for guaranteeing the benefits to Vietnamese trainees during their internship.
Vietnamese Technical Trainees Guaranteed Full Benefits When Pregnant in Japan
15:08 | 25/07/2023
On July 20, at the "Technical Training Program for Vietnamese Dispatch Companies" seminar in Hanoi, Japanese officials from the General Administration of Immigration and Residence of Japan emphasized the role of dispatch companies for guaranteeing the benefits to Vietnamese trainees during their internship.
Vietnam News Today (Jun 5): Nha Trang Sea Festival Opens in Khanh Hoa
09:09 | 05/06/2023
Vietnam News Today (Jun 5): Australia pledges AUD105 million support for Vietnam; ASEAN Para Games 12: Vietnam has first two gold medals; Health Ministry warns of latest anthrax outbreaks; Nha Trang Sea Festival opens in Khanh Hoa.
Japan Hands Over Medical Equipment for Vietnam's Hospitals
08:18 | 21/04/2023
In 2019 and 2020, the Governments of Japan and Vietnam agreed on working closely to overcome the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic together.
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 2): Vietnam, Spain Seek Stronger Strategic Partnership
00:00 | 02/03/2023
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 2): Vietnam, Spain seek stronger strategic partnership; Vietnam to remain important link in global supply chains; Ministry of Health warns of risk of H5N1 avian influenza entering Vietnam; CNN praises nine magnificent caves in Vietnam.
UKVFTA Promotes UK-Vietnam Medical Cooperation Potential
16:46 | 11/01/2023
British businesses are optimistic about the potential for cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector in Vietnam, when the UKVFTA agreement continues to be implemented.
UK, UNICEF Support Vietnam’s Post-Pandemic Recovery
21:57 | 29/12/2022
500 patient vital signs monitors and 500 syringe pumps with a total value of GBP 500,000 supported by the UK Government and UNICEF have arrived in Vietnam, the embassy announced on December 29.
US Supports Vietnam Strengthen Rehabilitation Services for Children with Disabilities
08:24 | 09/12/2022
USAID joined local officials, partners and beneficiaries in celebrating the completion of a six-year project that supports early detection and intervention for children with special education needs, promoting inclusion and creating greater opportunities for them in three southern provinces of Vietnam.
Vietnam Raising Awareness for Safe Motherhood for Ethnic Minorities
09:42 | 16/11/2022
Most ethnic minority mothers and their family members are not fully aware of the importance of safe motherhood, especially antenatal care and institutional delivery.
Vietnam News Today (Nov. 7): International Retailers Expand Foothold in Vietnam
06:09 | 07/11/2022
Vietnam News Today (Nov. 7): Vietnam reports 241 new Covid-19 cases on November 6; International retailers expand foothold in Vietnam; Associations holds Vietnam-Cambodia gathering for friendship, cooperation; Health sector requested to enhance surveillance against Covid-19 variants.
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