Ho Chi Minh City is estimated to need $300 million to build a domestic wastewater treatment plant to reduce environment pollution in Tan Hoa-Lo Gom canal route, Nguyen Hoang Nhan, director of the city’s Management Unit of Urban Upgrading Projects...
As many as 89 people in Vietnam’s central highlands province of Gia Lai were hospitalized on Aug 6 due to food poisoning, the Dantri online newspaper reported Aug 7. The victims reportedly suffered from symptoms of headache, vomiting and diarrhea...
Up to 40 people in Vietnam’s central province of Thanh Hoa have suffered from food poisoning, the VnMedia online newspaper reported Aug 7. The victims were hospitalized with symptoms of stomachache, vomiting and diarrhea after attending a wedding...
Vietnam’s southern provinces recorded 1,750 more people contracting dengue fever last week, up nearly 6% from the previous week. Of the total, Ben Tre took the lead with more than 300 patients, following by An Giang with 200 ones, the Phap Luat...
Authorities of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap have approved a VND69.4 billion ($3.63 million) project to build an obstetric and pediatric hospital in Cao Lanh city. The hospital, covering 66,224 square meters, will have 200 sickbeds as...
Nearly 1,500 foreign and Vietnamese leading dentists gathered at an international dental conference in Hanoi on July 28, the state-run Vietnam News Agency said. The participants will focus on odontology issues such as teeth transplantation, mouth...
A delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Health led by its head Nguyen Quoc Trieu is in week-long visit to Cambodia ended today [Aug 5] at the invitation of his counterpart Mam Bunheng to boost heath cooperation, the Voice of Vietnam Radio said...
Vietnam has overspent nearly VND2.5 trillion ($103.89 million) on health insurance since early this year, said Deputy Director of the Vietnam Social Insurance Nguyen Minh Thao. Of the total, VND1.3 trillion came from people participating in...
Dengue fever has attacked 22,930 Vietnamese people so far this year, including 22 deaths, down respectively 29.3% and 29.1% on year, Deputy Head of the Ministry of Health’s Preventive Medicine Department Nguyen Van Binh said. Of the total affected...
Vietnam National Chemical Group and Ampharco USA have been asked to complete a report on investing and producing vaccine materials to submit to the government before Aug 22 for approval, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai said at a meeting in...
