The Japanese government has decided to fund $220 million for a project to improve water environment in Vietnam’s central city of Hue, the state-run Vietnam News Agency said June 30. The project, via the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA...
Quang Ngai International General Hospital JSC began the construction on Quang Ngai-Cho Ray International General Hospital worth VND880 billion ($46.32 million) June 26. Located on a site of five hectares in the central city of Quang Ngai, the 500-...
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi plans to build nine satellite emergency centers and three emergency hospitals to meeting the rising demand of locals, the Hanoi Moi newspaper reported June 29. This is a part of Hanoi’s master planning of health...
The health department of Vietnam’s central highlands province of Lam Dong began the construction of a pediatric hospital worth more than VND245 billion ($12.86 million) from g-bond June 29. Covering six hectares in Da Lat city, the 150-sickbed...
Up to 60,000 Vietnamese children aged less than 14 suffer from cerebral palsy, a health expert said at a thee-day training course on treating and diagnosing the disease in Ho Chi Minh City starting June 30. Cerebral palsy was mainly caused by birth...
Luu Nguye Construction Co., Ltd and Saigon Ast Trading Service and Medical Equipment Co., Ltd, began the construction of a general hospital in Ho Chi Minh City July 1, with total investment of VND83 billion ($4.36 million). Located in Tan Phu...
Up to 53 million Vietnamese people or 62% of the total population have got health insurance policies so far, a rise of 7% over previous years, Minister of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu said at a meeting in Hanoi July 1. Of the total, 14.7 million are the...
New Zealand is seeking to assist Vietnam in developing renewable energy, improving power generation, maintaining clean water supply, and cleaning polluted waterways to keep up with rapid industrial development, said New Zealand Trade Commissioner...
The Singapore Government will continue to help Vietnam train human resources to improve the country’s manpower quality in the context of global integration, said a Singaporean official.“The government has assigned Singaporean-based RPT to cooperate...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Vietnam’s biggest bilateral donor of official development assistance, has called for the revision of Japanese ODA charter to boost technology exports to spur its economic growth. The proposal came after...
