WHO Urges Financial Support for Ebola Response
The World Health Organization (WHO) said it has so far mobilized only around 40% of the US$115 million needed to respond to the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
14:45 | 17/07/2026
Europe Faces Historic Heatwave, More Than 1,000 Deaths Reported
The World Health Organization (WHO) says more than 1,300 deaths across Europe have been linked to the historic heatwave that has gripped the continent since June 21.
10:14 | 01/07/2026
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 30): Vietnam, EU Upgrade Ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 30): Vietnam, EU upgrade ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Vietnamese in Wellington celebrate Tet with cultural festivities; Vietnam works closely with WHO to guard against Nipah virus; New Zealand–Vietnam Business Council to boost trade and investment ties.
07:00 | 30/01/2026
Prime Minister Seeks WHO Support in Preventing Disease Outbreaks After Historic Floods
On the occasion of attending the G20 Summit in South Africa, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 22 (local time), met with World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
16:16 | 23/11/2025
WHO Donates 9,000 Doses of Life-saving Rabies Vaccine to High-risk Provinces in Vietnam
On October 22, the World Health Organization (WHO) donated 9,000 doses of human rabies vaccine to save the lives of people bitten by rabid dogs in two high-risk provinces in Vietnam - Phu Tho and Tuyen Quang.
14:13 | 24/10/2025
Joint Project Launched to Improve Road Safety for Child, Adolescent
The World Health Organization (WHO) Vietnam Office and the Asia Injury Prevention (AIP) Foundation, together with 15 partners, on October 14 have launched the Vietnam Project 2000 road safety partnership to support the Vietnamese government to improve road safety for children and adolescents.
14:18 | 16/10/2025
Vietnam News Today (May 14): Vietnamese, Chinese Party Officials Pledge Stronger Cooperation
Vietnam News Today (May 14): Vietnamese ambassador presents letter of credence to ASEAN Secretary General; Vietnamese, Chinese Party officials pledge stronger cooperation; Vietnam keen for WHO support to improve preventive healthcare system; High-speed boat service linking HCM City, Con Dao island launched.
09:34 | 14/05/2024
WHO Praises Vietnam’s Effective Control of Covid-19
Vietnam has the strongest economic recovery in the region. Vietnam's response to Covid-19 has become a reference model for many countries in many aspects.
08:58 | 02/11/2023
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 31): Vietnam a Potential Investment Market For Retailers
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 31): WHO hails Vietnam’s effective control of COVID-19 pandemic; Vietnam a potential investment market for retailers; Trade turnover in October continues to see positive signs; Some COVID-19 prevention and control documents lifted.
06:08 | 31/10/2023
Vietnam Shares Policies to Encourage Development of Traditional Medicine
The Vietnamese representative emphasized the important point of promoting innovation in traditional medicine, some proposals for strategic solutions and necessary actions in the coming time and shared the policy to encourage the development of traditional medicine in Vietnam
00:22 | 20/08/2023
International Experts Impressed by Vietnam's Initiatives to Prevent Drowning
Vietnam impresses public health experts for creating a safer generation of swimmers.
07:09 | 25/07/2023
Vietnam Joins IMO and WHO to Enhance Health and Well-being for ASEAN Migrants
While the burden of health issues within ASEAN remains complex, regional collaborations and partnerships are crucial to enhance the health and well-being of migrants, said the parties of the international conference on "Migration and health for migrants in ASEAN" workshop held on June 26 in Hanoi.
22:00 | 28/06/2023
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 25): Welcoming Tourists Through Open Visa Policy
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 25): Vietnam in sustainable management phase of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO representative; Vietnam aims to eradicate tuberculosis by 2035; Welcoming tourists through open visa policy; Vietnam showing better-than-average growth: Indian expert.
08:12 | 25/03/2023
WHO Chief Representative: Omicron Subvariant XBB Detected in Vietnam
The Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases said the Covid-19 Omicron XBB variant, first discovered in India in August, has been found in the southern metropolis.
13:59 | 08/01/2023
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 16): Vietnam Listed Among Top 10 Best Destinations for Expats in 2022
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 16): Additional 956 Covid-19 cases recorded on July 15; Vietnam treasures co-operation and support from WHO; Vietnam listed among top 10 best destinations for expats in 2022; EU always places importance on Vietnam's role and position.
07:00 | 16/07/2022
Vietnam Appreciates WHO's Assistance to Medical Development: Vice President
Vietnam treasures cooperation with WHO and appreciates the organisation’s important assistance to the development of its health sector, especially in Covid-19 prevention and control.
07:00 | 16/07/2022
Essential Services Improved to Support Women, Children Experiencing Gender-Based Violence
Women’s role in trade is increasing as they contribute not only to the growth of the economy, but also the harmony and sustainability of society.
08:04 | 22/06/2022
WHO Representative Honoured With Insignia
Dr Kidong Park, outgoing Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Vietnam, was honoured with the insignia on April 29.
16:21 | 30/04/2022
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 25): Vietnam to Produce Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines through WHO Initiative
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 25): Covid-19: Daily count skyrockets to 69,128, tally surpasses 3 mln; Vietnam, Chinese province eye to building safe export process at border gates; Vietnam to produce Covid-19 mRNA vaccines through WHO initiative; Vietnam-WEF partnership helps reduce plastic waste, develop a circular economy.
08:14 | 25/02/2022
Vietnam Will Continue Effectively Controlling Covid-19: WHO Representatives
WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific Takeshi Kasai and WHO Representative in Vietnam Dr Kidong Parkv shared the belief that Vietnam will continue effectively controlling, and safely and flexibly adapting to Covid-19, and become a model in health care in the region and the world.
08:21 | 12/01/2022
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