Ho Chi Minh City health screening program reaches 54 percent of 2026 target
Ministry proposes tighter rules for tissue donation by minors
Ho Chi Minh City launches support model for LGBTQ+ victims of violence
Vietnam draft law tightens organ transplant rules for foreign nationals
HCMC brings skilled doctors closer to locals, strengthens grassroots healthcare
HCMC launches campaign to combat dengue fever and hand, foot, mouth disease
Online registration for organ, tissue donation temporarily suspended
Over 6.8 million residents in Ho Chi Minh City receive health check-ups
Calls grow to ease medicine and medical equipment procurement
HCMC proposes executive hiring mechanism, support for grassroots doctors
Ho Chi Minh City brings quality healthcare closer to residents
Southern localities step up fight against African swine fever
Draft law proposes limited organ and tissue donation by minors
Vietnam advances towards high-quality, specialised healthcare
1,000 Vietnam-Laos border households receive medical care, gifts
Community daycare model helps seniors stay active
Ho Chi Minh City repurposes surplus facilities to expand healthcare capacity
School-age meningococcal case reported in Thuong Tan Commune
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Medical tourism push targets international-standard service ecosystem
Vietnam targets multi-billion-dollar medical tourism industry
Ho Chi Minh City health screenings reach more than 6.3 million people
Practical policies needed to support organ donors and streamline coordination
Hospitals step up to support local health centers
HCMC declares meningococcal disease cluster at secondary school under control
Ho Chi Minh City proactively prevents spread of meningococcal disease in schools
National
Top leader calls for strict enforcement of Constitution
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam has called for the Constitution to be fully respected and strictly enforced, with proactive research and proposals to improve it.
Amendments considered for rules on income, non-agricultural land use taxes
Military Region 7 recovers 1,795 remains of fallen soldiers
Top leader celebrates National Great Unity Day, Vietnam Culture Day in Vinh Long
Politburo Member Tran Cam Tu attends Great National Unity Festival in Da Nang
International
Party General Secretary and President To Lam to pay official visit to Japan
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse and a high-level Vietnamese delegation, will pay an official visit to Japan from November 8 to 11.
Vietnam strongly condemns cyberattacks in Europe
Top Vietnamese leader hosts Lao NA leader
PM pledges optimal conditions for Airbus to expand operations
ASEAN women's confederation meets in Hanoi to expand regional cooperation
Business
HCMC industrial reshuffle aims to drive double-digit growth
A newly expanded development space is giving HCMC an opportunity to reorganize industrial parks, linking high-tech industries, logistics, seaports into integrated value chains to boost productivity, value creation and double-digit economic growth.
Decisive debt forgiveness policy injects fresh momentum into domestic businesses
Grab drivers to receive 59.68–85.59 percent of revenue per ride
Vietnam's International Financial Center opens new avenues for UK investment
HCMC wards seek tax relief for businesses affected by Metro Line 2 construction
Education
Ho Chi Minh City requires private schools to review, revise their names
Ho Chi Minh City requires private and foreign-invested schools to review their names and rename them if they could cause misunderstandings.
Ho Chi Minh City schools told to link STEM education with career guidance
Higher education institutions increase support, improve PhD training quality
Robotics competition promotes youth development in science, technology
Creating a safety corridor for students longform
Sports
Stadium upgrade underway for 2026 National Sports Games
Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City is undergoing a major upgrade worth nearly VND320 billion (US$12.46 million) in preparation for the 10th National Sports Games in 2026, enhancing competition facilities and spectator services.
