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Vietnam takes over ASEAN-OSHNET chairmanship at Da Nang meeting
At the meeting, Thailand officially handed over the ASEAN-OSHNET chairmanship to Vietnam, while Brunei assumed the vice chairmanship. Vietnam also transferred its role as the network’s Secretariat, which it had held for the 2023–2026 term, to Brunei for the 2026–2029 period.
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Pacific Partnership – Pacific Friendship 2026 programme wraps up in Quang Tri
2026 marked the first time the Pacific Partnership programme and the Pacific Friendship programme have been held simultaneously in Quang Tri, demonstrating the increasingly substantive and effective cooperation between Vietnam and the US, while reaffirming the province's active role in promoting international cooperation for community welfare and sustainable development.
Malaysia reports sharp rise in dengue cases
As of June 13, the country had reported 33,367 dengue cases, up from 27,640 during the same period last year. The number of deaths also increased from 16 to 23.
Vietnam’s top leader receives Philippines-based organisations, businesses
Indonesia, RoK advance AI-powered healthcare cooperation
New opportunities open for Hanoi to make stronger breakthrough: Top leader
NA Chairman pledges comprehensive Land Law overhaul, stronger oversight
Singapore leverages technology to enhance elderly healthcare
Mar 31, 2026 21:33
The initiative, known as Future Health Technologies 2 (FHT2), was launched on March 28 with support from the National Research Foundation Singapore (NRF). It focuses on translating cutting-edge research into practical healthcare solutions by 2030.
Party chief urges Military Central Hospital 108 to become model in healthcare
Mar 30, 2026 21:10
Party General Secretary To Lam highlighted Military Central Hospital 108’s mastery of advanced medical technologies, particularly in tissue and organ transplantation, affirming its position as one of Vietnam’s largest transplant centres and a leading liver transplantation facility, contributing to elevating the international standing of Vietnamese medicine.
Vietnamese start-up in France pioneers women’s and girls’ healthcare
Mar 30, 2026 21:06
Operating under the name Hexa, the company goes beyond commercial ambitions, placing women’s and girls’ health at the centre of its long-term development strategy.
Party chief calls for stronger legal framework on food safety to protect public health
Mar 11, 2026 22:20
Any violations involving the production and trading of substandard food threatening public health must be handled strictly, said Party leader To Lam.
Health sector must leave no stone unturned in saving lives: PM
Feb 24, 2026 22:17
Vietnam earned global recognition as a standout performer in achieving health-related Millennium Development Goals. In 2025, the country was estimated to have fulfilled all three major socio-economic development plan targets and eight out of nine sector-specific goals.
Thailand enhances healthcare services for Thai pilgrims attending Hajj 2026
Feb 17, 2026 10:16
The 2026 Hajj (Hijri year 1447) will take place from May 25 to 31, 2026, with 7,037 Thai Muslim pilgrims having registered to attend.
UNFPA works to contribute to Vietnam’s health, demographic priorities
Feb 12, 2026 19:45
UNFPA supports the government of Vietnam to achieve its goals in areas such as maternal healthcare, gender equality, prevention of gender-based violence, population issues, including demographic data and Vietnam’s rapidly ageing population as well as sexual and reproductive health and youth empowerment.
Resolution 72 opens path to a modern, sustainable healthcare system
Feb 03, 2026 09:12
To build a resilient healthcare system capable of meeting the challenges of ageing, emerging diseases and rising expectations for quality care, Vietnam must continue to strengthen primary and preventive care, invest in human resources, accelerate digitalisation and big data development, and refine healthcare financing mechanisms.
More than 1,000 elderly receive free health check-ups in Hanoi
Feb 02, 2026 09:55
The programme, titled 'Caring for the Health of Older People – For a Healthy Vietnam 2026', is designed to support the implementation of Resolution 72, which calls for stronger protection, care and improvement of public health.
Malaysia steps up health surveillance, border controls to prevent Nipah virus spread
Feb 02, 2026 09:54
The MoH is also strengthening inter-agency cooperation with relevant bodies to safeguard public health and prevent any re-emergence of Nipah virus disease. The ministry has collaborated with the Department of Veterinary Services and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks of Peninsular Malaysia under the One Health approach to continuously monitor the situation.
Southeast Asian nations step up health measures amid risk of Nipah virus spread
Jan 30, 2026 09:44
The Communicable Diseases Agency of Singapore (CDA) announced on January 29 that the country will conduct temperature screening for travellers arriving on flights from areas where Nipah virus outbreaks have been reported.
Southeast Asian nations step up health measures amid risk of Nipah virus spread
Jan 30, 2026 08:26
The Communicable Diseases Agency of Singapore (CDA) announced on January 29 that the country will conduct temperature screening for travellers arriving on flights from areas where Nipah virus outbreaks have been reported.
Health minister highlights comprehensive, people-centred healthcare orientation
Jan 22, 2026 06:34
Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan said the Politburo's Resolution No. 72 provides a breakthrough orientation for the protection, care and improvement of the people’s health. It places the people’s health at the centre of all healthcare policies and services, while aiming to address long-standing bottlenecks in the health sector that have yet to be fundamentally resolved.
National Assembly passes many laws, resolutions in 10th session’s final sitting
Dec 11, 2025 21:53
Accordingly, the legislature agreed to expand healthcare benefits and reduce medical costs for the people. It approved a roadmap toward providing free basic hospital services within the coverage of health insurance, in line with the country’s socio-economic conditions, the financial capacity of the health insurance fund, and future premium adjustments.
NA discusses improving people’s quality of life
Dec 02, 2025 09:00
The 15th National Assembly is discussing a draft Resolution on several breakthrough mechanisms and policies for protecting, caring for, and improving public health; and the investment policy for the National Target Programme on healthcare, population, and development in the 2026-2035 period during its 10th session on December 2.
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