• World Bank cooperates with VOV
  World Bank cooperates with VOV
  

  

  The World Bank is seeking long-term cooperation with Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) in broadcasting news and information regarding such issues as environmental protection and fighting corruption.
  18/03
• Seminar on educational technology held in Hue
  Seminar on educational technology held in Hue
  

  An international seminar on “educational technology and occupational environment in Vietnam” was held in Hue city on March 18 under the auspicies of Hue University and Toulouse University, France.
  18/03
• Vietnamese-funded highway open to traffic in Cambodia
  Vietnamese-funded highway open to traffic in Cambodia
  

  Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attended an inauguration ceremony of National Highway 78 in Banlung city, Rattanakirri province on March 18.
  18/03
• Rise in hand, foot, mouth cases
  Rise in hand, foot, mouth cases
  

  The number of children contracting hand, foot mouth disease (HFMD) is on the rise even though the peak season is still one month away, Children Hospitals Nos 1 and 2 in HCM City have announced.
  18/03
• Viral lab put into operation
  Viral lab put into operation
  

  A Hanoi-based blood-borne viral testing laboratory, part of a cooperation project between Vietnam and Ireland, was officially put into operation on March 17.
  18/03

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• VRC further aids flood victims
  VRC further aids flood victims
  

  

  The Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) on November 9 sent more relief aid to flood victims in the central provinces of Binh Dinh, Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa.
  09/11
• Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Ha Tinh
  Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Ha Tinh
  

  Foot-and-mouth disease is spreading in the two districts of Ky Anh and Thach Ha in the central province of Ha Tinh, said Pham Thanh Binh, head of the provincial Department of Animal Health.
  09/11
• Conference of Chief Justices of Asia and the Pacific opens
  Conference of Chief Justices of Asia and the Pacific opens
  

  

  Nearly 80 chief justices, judges, and specialists of courts from 29 countries and territories gathered at the 13th Conference of Chief Justices of Asia and the Pacific (CCJAP13) which opened in Ho Chi Minh City on November 9.
  09/11
• Argentina, Vietnam boost cooperation in pharmaceutical management
  Argentina, Vietnam boost cooperation in pharmaceutical management
  

  

  The first cooperation agreement on pharmaceutical management was signed between Vietnam and Argentina during the visit by Vietnamese Deputy Head of the Pharmaceutical Administration Department, Nguyen Viet Hung from November 2-7.
  09/11
• GTZ helps protect Kien Giang biosphere reserve
  GTZ helps protect Kien Giang biosphere reserve
  

  About 2,000 people participated in the day for cleaning environment and growing mangrove trees at the Biosphere Reserve in the southern province of Kien Giang on November 8.
  09/11