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Electronic medical records to be adopted throughout Vietnam next month

Electronic medical records for all Vietnamese citizens will be adopted nationwide next month, according to the Ministry of Health.

Three Ministry of Construction's inspectors indicted for taking bribes

The People’s Procuracy of Vinh Phuc said on June 18 that it had indicted three inspectors from the Ministry of Construction, Nguyen Thi Kim Anh, Dang Hai Anh and Nguyen Thuy Linh, for allegedly taking bribes.

 

Young people to enjoy German movies during nationwide film festival

A German film festival held for children and youth audiences known as Schlingel 2019 is set to take place in major cities across Vietnam from June 19 to 30.

 

Vietnamese startups to reach unicorn status soon

As Vietnam, one of the hottest startup hubs in the world, is welcoming a huge wave of venture capital, its tech startup firms are expected to quickly reach the unicorn status, which means they are valued $1 billion or more.

 

Military hospital conducts 500th kidney transplant

On June 17, doctors from Military Hospital 103 successfully conducted the hospital's 500th kidney transplant operation on a female patient from Nong Cong District, the north-central province of Thanh Hoa.

Hanoi draw with Ceres Negros in AFC Cup’s ASEAN zonal semi-finals

Ha Noi FC drew 1-1 with Ceres Negros of the Philippines in the first leg of the AFC Cup’s ASEAN zonal semi-finals yesterday.

Vietnam win three games at Asian Beach Handball Championships

Vietnam's men's team on Monday defeated the Philippines 2-0 at the ongoing Asian Beach Handball Championships in the eastern port city of Weihan, China.

Hanoi to clamp down on illegal storage sites before July 31

Ha Noi’s People’s Committee has asked authorised agencies and local authorities at the grass-roots levels to tighten inspection and demolish the areas being illegally used to store construction materials in the city.

VN Football Federation confident Park Hang-seo will extend current contract

National team coach Park Hang-seo is close to signing a new contract, according to the Viet Nam Football Federation.

Hanoians struggle with nightclub noise pollution

Many residents in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District are complaining about the noise from two bars while local authorities express difficulties curbing the problems.

 

Government should be streamlined

Professor Dr Le Minh Thong, an aide to Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, National Assembly Chairwoman, speaks to the media on key changes in the Law on Government Organisation and the Law on Local Governments.

Phu Yen becomes 58th locality in Vietnam with African swine fever

The central province of Phu Yen on Monday reported its first outbreak of African swine fever in Eabar Commune, Song Hinh District, making it the 58th locality in Vietnam affected by the virus.

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HCM City to host 2nd Vietbuild expo of 2019

 

Dien Bien struggles to close illegal gold mine

Illegal gold mining on Bo Tot Mountain in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien has been posing a risk to public security since 2017.

World fast-food revenues slow in Vietnam, struggling to lure local consumers

The downward trend in the growth rate of the leading fast-food chain stemmed from market changes, consumer’s mindset as well as the emergence of alternative segments.

 

Viettel to offer free entry for supporters

Viettel have decided to allow supporters in for free till the end of the season.

Midfielder Quang Hai eyes AFC Cup glory

Talented midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai is refreshed and raring to go ahead of the AFC Cup’s ASEAN zonal semi-finals when Ha Noi FC visit Ceres Negros today.

New exhibition of paintings on display at Fine Arts Museum

Three artists' 70 paintings in different media are part of an exhibition being held in the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.

Impressive photos taken by Hanoi journalists put on display

An exhibition featuring more than 100 photographs taken by journalists over the past two years are being showcased at an exhibition that opened in Hanoi on June 17 to mark the upcoming Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day.

Driver gets 3.5 years in prison for fatal car crash

The People’s Court in Binh Thanh District in HCM City yesterday sentenced Nguyen Thi Nga to three and a half years in prison for “violating regulations on road safety” which resulted in a car crash that killed one woman and injured six men.