HCMC and Ca Mau ink strategic healthcare pact for 2026–2030
HCMC plans three-pronged free health checkup plan for residents
Ministry orders crackdown on school, workplace kitchens with safety violations
HCMC Party Secretary orders health screening for 15 million residents in 2026
Health Ministry issues emergency alert as hand, foot, mouth disease cases surge
Hanoi CDC warns of rising infections, urges vigilance against new Covid variant
HCMC advances toward sustainable healthcare management
Health Ministry intensifies monitoring of hand, foot, mouth disease in HCMC
Health Ministry issues update on new SARS-CoV-2 variant
Colorectal cancer cases surge among young adults in Vietnam
Ministry urges preventive measures as dengue and HFMD cases surge
Ho Chi Minh City targets eradicating tuberculosis by 2030
Ho Chi Minh City to roll out 60 free health screening sites
HCMC expands regular health check-ups, screenings to informal migrant workers
HCMC grappling with rise in hand, foot, and mouth disease, three deaths reported
AstraZeneca to support Vietnam in strengthening its healthcare system
Vietnam ramps up community screening to combat rising tuberculosis rates
Ministry of Health proposes free health checkups for vulnerable groups
HCMC pilots community-based continuous healthcare teams in three communes
HCMC Children’s Hospital No.1 successfully performs its first kidney transplant
Ministry moves to ensure drug supply stability amid global tensions
Resurgence of meningococcal meningitis raises alarm across Vietnam
Vietnam achieves first-ever domino organ transplant
Ho Chi Minh City expands elderly care with traditional medicine integration
HCMC: 350 essential medicines included in price stabilization program
National
Government confirms stable power supply for dry season 2026
At the March 2026 Government press conference in Hanoi, officials assured that electricity supply will remain secure throughout the peak dry-season months, with contingency plans in place to prevent any shortages despite rising demand.
Three ministries strengthen coordination to accelerate administrative reform
Key press agencies in Hanoi, HCMC to be established if conditions are met
Efforts underway to commence Thu Thiem – Long Thanh Urban metro line by June
Int'l integration must closely follow national development tasks and goals
International
PM seeks stronger energy security cooperation with Kuwait
The PM pushed for stronger collaboration through accelerating negotiations on a free trade agreement between Vietnam and the Gulf Cooperation Council, enhanced business connectivity between the two countries.
Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok further deepen cooperative relations
Award-winning children’s book underscores Vietnam–Austria cultural ties
Foreign Ministry highlights efforts to advance energy diplomacy
Vietnam, Belarus enhance cooperation in forensic examination
Business
Vietnam records strongest first-quarter FDI disbursement in five years
Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursed in Vietnam was estimated at US$5.41 billion, a 9.1 percent increase year-over-year, marking the highest first-quarter figure in the past five years, from 2022 to 2026.
CPI rises in March, driven by transportation costs
QR payment service between Vietnam, China expanded
Vietnamese businesses develop strategies to penetrate Halal market
Fuel prices adjusted without stabilization fund
Education
Vietnam aims to attract 1,500 scientists to teach at universities by 2035
Vietnam aims to attract 1,500 scientists to teach at universities and vocational education facilities by 2035.
Vietnam standardizes strategic technology training programs for future growth
Ho Chi Minh City teacher recruitment improves, but arts shortages persist
Nationwide free textbooks expected from 2029–2030 academic year
Students explore private, continuing education amidst public school shortages
Sports
Vietnam climb to 99th in latest FIFA rankings
Vietnam earned 1,225.68 points, gaining nine places and 36.17 points compared to the previous update.
