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Ministry of Health
Vietnamese surgeons to receive up to $20 for each operation, after hike

Vietnamese surgeons to receive up to $20 for each operation, after hike

The Ministry of Health has proposed tripling surgery allowances for healthcare workers, with the highest payment for primary surgeons increasing to VND510,000 (US$20.45) per case.
Health ministry admits to difficulty in securing Covid vaccines

Health ministry admits to difficulty in securing Covid vaccines

Vietnam records second Covid-19 community transmission in 100 days

Vietnam records second Covid-19 community transmission in 100 days

Vietnam targets human trials of Covid-19 vaccine this year

Vietnam targets human trials of Covid-19 vaccine this year

Local labs are working hard to get a Covid-19 vaccine ready for human clinical trials at the end of this year, months earlier than previously planned.
July 22, 2020 | 05:04 pm PT
Vietnam goes six days straight with zero fresh Covid-19 cases

Vietnam goes six days straight with zero fresh Covid-19 cases

The Health Ministry confirmed the nation sees off Thursday with no new coronavirus infections, keeping the national count at 270 for the sixth day running.
April 30, 2020 | 04:19 am PT
Vietnam develops coronavirus contact tracing app

Vietnam develops coronavirus contact tracing app

Bluezone, a Bluetooth-based app that helps determine if a person has come into contact with a Covid-19 patient, has got the Vietnamese government’s approval.
April 20, 2020 | 07:01 pm PT
Vietnam allows private medical facilities to test for Covid-19

Vietnam allows private medical facilities to test for Covid-19

The government on Thursday said private medical facilities with adequate equipment and qualified personnel could carry out tests for Covid-19.
April 10, 2020 | 05:17 pm PT
Vietnam rolls out national program on HIV prevention drug

Vietnam rolls out national program on HIV prevention drug

Vietnam has launched national program for providing HIV prevention pills to high-risk groups to mark World AIDS Day, December 1.
December 2, 2018 | 09:35 pm PT
90 percent of Vietnamese want tobacco tax raised: survey

90 percent of Vietnamese want tobacco tax raised: survey

Most Vietnamese want the tax on tobacco raised as a means to reduce smoking, a survey has found.
September 27, 2018 | 12:47 am PT
Vietnamese firms make no hi-tech medical equipment

Vietnamese firms make no hi-tech medical equipment

The medical equipment market is growing rapidly in Vietnam, but Vietnamese firms have almost no role on the supply side.
July 26, 2018 | 06:43 pm PT
Turtle Tower shines blue in Hanoi to mark World Diabetes Day

Turtle Tower shines blue in Hanoi to mark World Diabetes Day

Over the past ten years, the number of diabetes patients in Vietnam has risen the fastest in the world.
November 14, 2016 | 01:40 am PT
Vietnam Pharmaceutical Corporation to go public in June

Vietnam Pharmaceutical Corporation to go public in June

Vietnam’s state owned pharmaceutical corporation Vinapharm will hold an initial public offering (IPO) to sell over 40 million shares on June 22 at a starting price of VND10,000 ($0.45) per share.
May 25, 2016 | 02:12 am PT
 
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