HCMC faces shortage of nearly 1,900 doctors at commune health stations
MoH issues health alert as adenovirus infections, pink eye cases rise
Vietnam witnessing alarming rise of childhood obesity in urban areas
Ho Chi Minh City accelerates Universal Health Checkup Program
HCMC expands hospital support network to strengthen grassroots healthcare
HCMC develops app to track 115 ambulances
Ho Chi Minh City proposes free health insurance for residents aged 60 and above
HCMC prioritizes modern, equitable healthcare for all residents
HCMC launches 150-day campaign to provide health checkups for residents
Traffic policemen redirect taxi after baby born en route to hospital
Ho Chi Minh City tops 534,000 residents in universal health check program
HCMC seeks over 1,300 additional staff for commune-level health stations
Lawmakers urge more doctors, funding for commune health stations
HCMC applies “hospital–locality cooperation” model to improve public health
Nearly 468,000 HCMC residents receive free health checkups, e-health records
HCMC shifts population strategy amid low birth rate and aging intensify
Ministry-run hospitals mobilized to accelerate public health checkups
HCMC pushes for synchronized health database to improve resident care
Health Ministry orders crackdown on unauthorized organ and tissue coordination
HCMC ensures allocation of surplus public facilities to healthcare, education
New insurance benefits slashing medical bureaucracy for rural patients
Ho Chi Minh City moves to expand robotic surgery to gateway hospitals
Over 251,000 residents receive health checkups under HCMC special program
Ho Chi Minh City expands investment in gateway hospitals
36 communes, wards in HCMC target completion of residents' health screenings
National
Government expands benefits for people serving in the country's revolution
The Government has revised its preferential policy for people recognized for contributions to the nation's defense, broadening eligibility and expanding support benefits under a new ordinance that takes effect on Jan. 1, 2027.
Vietnam plans more than 10,000km of expressways by 2050
Vietnam reaffirms commitment to upgrading welfare of revolutionary heroes
Vietnam's newly tolled expressways generate nearly US$1.2 million in first week
500-Day-and-Night Campaign: Racing against time to find remains of martyrs
International
Vietnam, Germany boost cooperation in climate change adaptation
Vietnam highly appreciates the valuable support of the German Government through KfW. Germany, through the German Reconstruction Bank (KfW), is one of Vietnam's largest bilateral donors.
Vietnam, US seek to substantially promote Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
AMM-59: Vietnam proposes substantive, sustainable ASEAN-EU ties
Vietnam, Austria seek to promote strategic technology cooperation
Vietnam reaffirms support for UNRWA, readiness to assist Gaza recovery efforts
Business
PNJ limits product buyback transactions to two hours a day
PNJ announced that from July 24, it will accept product buyback transactions only between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. each day.
US$5.5 billion social housing credit package stalls amid supply shortage
Government approves International Financial Center Development Plan through 2035
Vietnam eyes stronger Halal exports amid growing global demand
HCMC keen on strengthening competitiveness of supporting industries
Education
Ministry issues unified rules on open educational resources for universities
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has issued its first nationwide rules on open educational resources in universities, laying the groundwork for digital transformation and greater sharing of learning materials.
Vietnam education publisher plans 204 million textbooks for new school year
HCMC moves swiftly to finalize public school reorganization plan
PM orders phase 1 border boarding schools completed by August 30
HCMC addresses parental concerns over cross ward school allocations
Sports
Vietnam retains overall Asian Pencak Silat Championship title
Vietnam successfully defended its overall team title at the 2026 Asian Pencak Silat Championships, finishing atop the medal standings with 16 gold medals after the tournament concluded in Dong Nai City.
