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Neglect, ignorance raise HCV infection in Vietnam 

November 26, 2011
Neglect, ignorance raise HCV infection in Vietnam 

Most people in Vietnam are reluctant to have a blood test for Hepatitis C, as they underestimate the harm of the disease. The number of Hepatitis C patients in Vietnam is increasing, and around half a million people are estimated to develop cirrhosis and liver cancer this year, experts said at a recent seminar.   [...]

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Companies still have room to grow in Vietnam 

May 31, 2011
Companies still have room to grow in Vietnam 

Abhay Thakur, India's Consul General, speaks at a Ho Chi Minh City seminar on Vietnam's economic outlook. International business representatives on Friday told the audience at a trade seminar that Vietnam remains a great place to invest, despite fluctuations and challenges. The seminar was held at the Caravelle Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 and was organized by [...]

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Famous Australian professor joins Vietnam seminars 

May 9, 2011
Famous Australian professor joins Vietnam seminars 

Professor Ian Frazer at the seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on May 5. The Australian co-founder of a vaccine that helps prevent cervical cancer visited Vietnam last week to attend seminars on cancer researches. Professor Ian Frazer told more than 300 government, medical and media representatives why catching cancer was not reason to panic [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 24/1

January 25, 2010
POLITICS IN BRIEF 24/1

EU countries support program for rural water supply and sanitation; Egypt’s investment minister pays visit; Slovakian Speaker to visit; Vietnam kicks off preparations to host World Economic Forum       EU countries support program for rural water supply and sanitation    The UK Department for International Development (DFID), the Embassy of Denmark, and the Embassy of the Kingdom [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 24/12

December 24, 2009
POLITICS IN BRIEF 24/12

Top Cuban legislator praises Vietnam’s achievements; The media urged to counter erroneous allegations; Vietnam’s role in ASEAN cooperation highlighted; President meets naval soldiers, war veterans     Top Cuban legislator praises Vietnam’s achievements The President of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba, Ricardo Alarcon, on December 22 praised the heroic and persistent spirit of Vietnamese [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 5/12

December 5, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 5/12

Remains of 33 fallen combatants found; Vietnam, Cambodia tighten anti-human trafficking ties; Solutions sought for sustainable craft village; Germany helps Vietnam reduce electric energy loss; PM orders general inspection of websites Remains of 33 fallen combatants found  Authorities in the central province of Quang Ngai have unearthed a mass grave, recovering the remains of 33 soldiers [...]

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Nearly 200,000 cancer patients detected each year

December 5, 2009
Nearly 200,000 cancer patients detected each year

Between 150,000-200,000 cases of cancer are reported in Vietnam every year, a seminar in HCM City on December 3 told. VietNamNet Bridge – Between 150,000-200,000 cases of cancer are reported in Vietnam every year, a seminar in HCM City on December 3 told. In 2008, Ho Chi Minh City Tumour Hospital treated 13,800 patients with tumors, [...]

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Int’l experts study, reject China’s sea claim at Hanoi seminar

December 2, 2009
Int’l experts study, reject China’s sea claim at Hanoi seminar

Though time ran out before all could be said, scholars from many nations who convened in Hanoi on 27-28 November had a penetrating discussion of possibilities for cooperation in the East Sea. International experts at the seminar in Hanoi on November 27-28. China’s claim to 80 percent of East Sea unacceptableEast Sea security, development workshop closesInternational [...]

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Dam zoning criticised for causing floods

December 1, 2009
Dam zoning criticised for causing floods

Experts have blamed deforestation and impractical zoning plans for the construction of reservoirs for the increasing devastation caused by storms and floods. Workers maintain Ia Tiem reservoir in Chu Se District in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai. Deforestation and impractical zoning plans for the construction of reservoirs are blamed for flood- and storm-caused [...]

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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 28/11

November 28, 2009
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 28/11

Dak Lak to celebrate first culture week; HCMC to host northern food festival; Heritage exhibition opens in HCMC; Hanoi’s lesser-known history collected; Biggest-ever national linguistics seminar held in Hanoi Dak Lak to celebrate first culture week  The Central Highland province of Dak Lak will hold a riverside ceremony during the Buon Me Thuot-Dak Lak Tourism [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...