US health behemoths cater to fresh demand
October 21, 2021 | 08:00
US giants like General Electric, GSK, Merck, and Johnson & Johnson are eyeing new projects in Vietnam’s health sector to tap into local growing healthcare spending, signaling heated competition ahead in the lucrative market.
Health awareness adds to potential in funding
October 07, 2021 | 09:00
Dealmaking activities in healthcare have been ramped up across all subsectors that have stayed resilient during the prolonged pandemic.
US Vice President opens new CDC Southeast Asia Regional Office in Vietnam
August 25, 2021 | 20:55
Vice President Kamala D. Harris on August 25 launched the Southeast Asia Regional Office of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi.
New habits in health retail
April 22, 2021 | 08:00
Vietnam’s modern health and beauty retail sphere continues to gain traction as players are mulling over expansion plans.
Regular health check-ups prevent potential disease
June 16, 2020 | 10:00
While a growing Vietnamese economy is rapidly improving the quality of modern life, new risks of diseases continue emerging, threatening our health. Regular health check-ups are recommended by experts to help identify potential diseases and health issues at an early stage.
Coronavirus takes toll on mental health of Europe's medics
May 27, 2020 | 15:32
LONDON: Steve, a paramedic in northeast England, contracted the coronavirus two months ago. Then his wife fell ill. Both recovered but throughout they were concerned about passing it on to their two young sons.
Climate change factors should be included on death certificates to show relation between environment and health: Experts
May 22, 2020 | 15:29
BANGKOK: Death certificates should include information about climate change factors, including severe heat and air pollution, so as to increase understanding of how the environment is adversely affecting health, Australian medical scientists have argued.
Revenues plummet amid global health emergency
May 14, 2020 | 08:00
Unprecedented public health challenges have crimped a hefty sum of profits of both foreign-invested enterprises and domestic counterparts.
Japan approves Ebola drug remdesivir for COVID-19 treatment
May 08, 2020 | 08:52
TOKYO: Japan on Thursday (May 7) authorised the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients, the government said, with an eye to approving another medication Avigan this month.
Vietnam children back at school after 3-month coronavirus break
May 05, 2020 | 08:31
HANOI: Millions of schoolchildren in Vietnam returned to class on Monday (May 4) after the country reported its 17th straight day of no domestically transmitted coronavirus infections.
AirX Coffee Face Masks introduced to Vietnamese consumers 1
April 07, 2020 | 19:05
Shoe X has recently launched AirX Coffee Face Mask to help fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and protect the environment.
Ford partners GE Healthcare to produce 50,000 ventilators to fight off coronavirus
April 03, 2020 | 21:19
Ford and GE Healthcare will produce an FDA-cleared, third-party ventilator, with the output of 50,000 units within 100 days and 30,000 a month thereafter.
Vietnam and Germany join hands to fight against coronavirus
March 31, 2020 | 18:18
Vietnamese and German medical experts are promoting co-operation to defeat coronavirus
World leaders to hold crisis talks as COVID-19 toll tops 21,000
March 27, 2020 | 09:42
World leaders are to hold online crisis talks Thursday (Mar 26) on the coronavirus pandemic that has forced three billion people into lockdown and claimed more than 21,000 lives.
Various movements showcased in response to health emergency
March 16, 2020 | 16:50
Last week the world stepped up its efforts to control and contain the coronavirus outbreak, which has so far infected over 145,000 people and claimed 5,500 lives. With different levels of financial levers at their disposal, countries and territories are demonstrating the varying methods that can be deployed in order to win the COVID-19 battle.
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