General News

  • A team of scientists at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) has researched changes in the F12 gene in blood samples to enable early diagnosis of liver cancer, potentially replacing the need for invasive biopsies, local media...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • The Department of Health in Vietnam’s Hanoi has introduced a pilot "sister hospitals" model, pairing Xanh Pon General Hospital with medical facilities in Ba Vi district at the district and commune levels, local media reported. This initiative aims...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • Relive, a digital healthcare platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in monitoring physical therapy and rehabilitation, has recently won first place in the Techstart 2024 startup competition in Vietnam, local media reported. The...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • Air pollution contributes to the death of hundreds of thousands of children under 5 worldwide every year; the majority of those deaths are linked to indoor air pollution. In Vietnam, a country exceedingly plagued by poor air quality, UNICEF is...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • The authorities of Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue and U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) held a wildlife protection law dissemination event on July 19 in Hue City to educate wildlife farming facilities about legal...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • The Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has proposed prioritizing the allocation of greenhouse gas emission quotas for three sectors in the 2025-2026 period, local media reported. The ministry made the proposal in the...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • Vietnam’s national team has secured impressive results at the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in the UK and the 2024 European Physics Olympiad (EuPhO), with nine medals and one commendation, the Ministry of Education and Training (...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • The Vietnam National University-Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) ranked 771st in the world and retained its position in the top 100 educational institutions in Asia, according to the July 2024 ranking by Spain-based Cybermetrics Labs, state media reported. In July...
    Monday, 29th July, 2024
  • The Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA), the national humanitarian portal, and MBBank's charity app, has launched a programs to aid Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange (AO). The initiative aims to raise funds to support...
    Monday, 22nd July, 2024
  • Vietnam’s central province of Quang Binh, one of the localities most affected by unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war, has benefited from UXO risk education, survey and clearance activities implemented by British non-governmental...
    Monday, 22nd July, 2024