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Vietnam to have 5.657 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine
Vietnam is expected to get 5.657 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 in March and April, according to the National Expanded Immunization Program.
Other news
Chickenpox cases soaring in Hanoi, mostly in children
Ministry urges prevention of Marburg virus from entering Vietnam
One dead, one in critical condition, nine hospitalized after eating pickled carp
Hundreds of students in northern province infected with influenza A
Number of organ donors highest in Cho Ray Hospital
RSV cases in kids tend to increase dramatically
Cho Ray Hospital surgeons perform 1,127 kidney transplants in 30 years
Not only teachers but also doctors quit jobs
Air ambulance service needed to save patients’ lives
Violators in food safety to be publicized
HCMC’s Health Department launches hotlines for reports on spam, fraudulent calls
AstraZeneca Vietnam Company and Vietnamese Ministry of Health sign MOU
Vietnamese surgeons perform dual heart and kidney transplantation
Bottlenecks in medical equipment purchase removed in new Resolution
Government issues resolution to remove existing barriers in health sector
HCMC hospitals develop organ procurement, transplantation network
Binh Duong proposes hospitals not sign work contracts with violating doctors
HCMC Eye Hospital provides free glaucoma screening with AI software
Abnormal surge of dengue fever cases in Mekong Delta
National
Unusual hail in dry season causes heavy crop losses
On the afternoon of March 22, a hailstorm hit Da Sar and Da Nhim communes in Lac Duong District of Lam Dong Province, causing significant damage to local outdoor vegetable and flower growers.
Meteorological and Hydrological Administration doing projects on AI application
PM believes youth to overcome challenges to contribute to country’s development
New automobiles officially exempt from first time registration from March 22
PM Pham Minh Chinh welcomes Cambodian Deputy PM and Foreign Minister
Business
Gold drops to near VND67 million per tael
On March 22, the price of gold in Vietnam experienced a decline of VND300,000 per tael (1.2 ounces), retreating to near VND67 million per tael due to a sharp drop in the global gold price.
Education
Cargill Cares Council finances building schools in northern provinces
The Cargill Cares Council’s School Building Project fund has provided finance for building additional five schools in northern mountainous provinces under its rural school-building program.
Conference connects architecture schools and state agencies, businesses
Thu Duc City proposes expanding beneficiaries of subsidy policy in preschools
VNU-HCMC, city review one year of cooperation
Few teachers, schools in District 12 enjoy benefit of preschool support policy
Culture/art
Int’l photo contest opens for Vietnamese students
An international photo contest is open for students aged 15-18 years from countries and areas, including Vietnam.
Law
Insufficient evidence to charge four flight attendants for drug transport
On March 22, the Ho Chi Minh City Police announced that they had initiated criminal proceedings in the case of transporting over 11kg of drugs from France to Tan Son Nhat Airport.