HCM CITY — VinaCapital Foundation’s Heartbeat Vietnam programme has reached a remarkable milestone with the 10,000th successful heart operation for a 13-year-old boy with congenital heart disease from the Ba Na ethnic group in Bình Định Province.…
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World’s First Swine Fever Vaccine Nears Approval in Vietnam
by Dul Manyby Dul ManyVaccines against African swine fever being tested in Vietnam are close to approval, global and US veterinary officials said, in what would be a major breakthrough to tackle the deadly…
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Hot temperatures start to build this week for much of Vietnam with levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation forecast to reach “dangerous” levels, Xinhua has quoted a Vietnam News report. Levels…
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The Long An Province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will allocate more than VNĐ6.3 billion (US$271,000) to strengthen the prevention of animal diseases this year. The Long An Province’s Department…
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This announcement was made during a pandemic prevention and combat conference held on Monday in Hà Nội. Professor Phan Trọng Lân, the Director of the Department of Preventive Medicine under…
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The Center for Disease Control of Lao Cai province recorded information about a case of a Lao Cai woman who died of rabies and was treated at the Central Hospital…
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New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids
by Long Nisayby Long NisayChildren struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13, according…
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Vietnam spends US$1.9bil for Covid-19 fight in 2022
by Iam Sannby Iam SannVietnam spent nearly 45.1 trillion Vietnamese dong (US$1.9 billion) from the state budget for the Covid-19 prevention and control work in 2022, local newspaper Nhan Dan (People) has reported this week, citing…