Three rabies deaths reported, health authorities issue urgent alert
Health Ministry issues warning on Whitmore disease amid Thailand outbreak
Unlicensed ‘family remedies’ put patients in danger
Food watchdog issues urgent alert over HiPP baby food recall
Preventive healthcare promoted for female workers
HCMC launches citywide health screening drive targeting all residents by 2026
Experts call for flexible policies for healthier aging population
Ministry warns of unauthorized HIV prevention drug
Vietnam pioneers multi-tiered care ecosystem to support its aging population
New therapy room brings hope to disabled residents
Dedicated Food Safety Department essential for HCMC’s rising population
Ho Chi Minh City launches Action Month for Food Safety 2026
COPD emerges as silent killer in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City urgently expands elderly care system
Vietnam races to counter new SAT-1 foot-and-mouth threat
Ho Chi Minh City ready to provide health check-ups for over 15 million residents
Southern region faces overlapping outbreaks as death toll hits 12
HCMC nursing homes offer vibrant twilight to elderly people
Meningococcal, hand-foot-and-mouth cases rise in Mekong Delta
Aging population strains healthcare and social security systems
Ho Chi Minh City launches citywide health checkups, screenings for all residents
HCMC must ensure residents have access to healthcare services quickly
HCMC eyes periodic check-ups, free hospital care for residents
Heatwave triggers surge in hospitalizations across country
HCMC establishes inspection team to check facilities providing meals for schools
National
Tay Ninh’s Vam Co Tay riverbank erosion threatens local livelihoods
The People’s Committee of My Thanh Commune in Tay Ninh Province reported a serious riverbank erosion incident along the eastern bank of the Vam Co Tay River, affecting residents in Hamlet 2.
Bien Hoa – Vung Tau expressway to partially open before April 30
Khanh Hoa Province to build Truong Sa Museum
Air quality remains good in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
Traffic resumes across Xuan Huong Bridge on Mimosa Pass longform
International
Ho Chi Minh City and Guangdong strengthen ties
Ho Chi Minh City leaders welcomed a Guangdong delegation on April 22, reaffirming the long-standing Vietnam–China partnership and pledging deeper cooperation in trade, investment, technology, and people-to-people exchanges.
Top leader hosts banquet for RoK President
Vietnamese, RoK leaders meet press in Hanoi
Party General Secretary hosts official welcome ceremony for RoK President
Korean President arrives in Hanoi, beginning state visit to Vietnam
Business
Vietnam’s first shipment of pomelos arrives in Austrralia
On April 23, leaders of the Plant Production and Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment announced that Vietnam’s first consignment of pomelos had arrived in Australia.
Experts weigh optimal tax-exempt revenue threshold for household businesses
Fresh coconut prices in Mekong Delta surge amid supply shortage
Corporate bonds gain momentum as economy seeks alternatives to bank credit
Canada reviews rebar, eyes wood safeguards
Education
Vietnamese schools moving from punishment to positive discipline
As Vietnam transitions toward positive student discipline, educators actively strive to balance stringency with support, aiming to correct bad behavior without causing any psychological harm.
University admissions 2026 to prioritize strategic majors
Schools turn reading into elective subject under new directive
Stricter oversight needed to safeguard school meals
Ho Chi Minh City targets adequate school capacity for all students
Sports
Vietnam earns 11 spots for 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Vietnam has so far earned 11 qualification spots for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, with additional opportunities still open in several sports.
