November 11, 2011
The study found that the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei produces a toxin that can inhibit the growth of melioidosis. Scientists have made a major breakthrough that could lead to a vaccine against the deadly tropical disease melioidosis, which infects millions of people, a study published on Thursday said. The findings in the journal Science and show [...]
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June 10, 2011
Vietnam’s consumer confidence continued to fall, a survey found Vietnam’s online consumer confidence continued to fall in the first quarter due to concerns over the current state of the economy, according to a recent survey by Nielsen Vietnam. With its confidence index dipping five points to 98, below the Asia Pacific average of 106, the [...]
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December 19, 2009
HCM City authorities have allowed the Tien Phong company to research and install a system to control and automatically collect fees from cars travelling to the city’s centre. The equipment called OBU (photo: VNE) Tien Phong company has chosen Singapore’s ERP solution for research and implementation. This firm must report its research results to the city [...]
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November 19, 2009
People’s immunity to A/H1N1 flu virus is greater than previously thought, a new study suggests. A man receives an injection against the H1N1 flu disease (Schweinegrippe) in a minicipal health centre in Vienna Nov. 9, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)This may explain why the disease hasn’t posed more problems, according to the study conducted by researchers at the [...]
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November 14, 2009
Seven decades and counting, an archaeological site continues to yield vestiges of one of Vietnam’s three most prominent ancient cultures. A statue of Oc Eo Culture exhibited at a museum in Thoai Son District, An Giang Province in the Mekong DeltaA definitive conclusion about Oc Eo being the capital of the ancient Funan kingdom has [...]
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November 14, 2009
A statue of Oc Eo Culture exhibited at a museum in Thoai Son District, An Giang Province in the Mekong Delta Seven decades and counting, an archaeological site continues to yield vestiges of one of Vietnamâs three most prominent ancient cultures. A definitive conclusion about Oc Eo being the capital of the ancient Funan kingdom [...]
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November 12, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Of 100 people in a high risk group that were tested two percent have proved to be HIV positive. The group was made up of over 1,700 people between the ages of 18 and 35 who had at least three partners a month and have sex at least three times a week. The [...]
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October 14, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Dinh Manh Tu, a top 17-year-old student at a prestigious Ha Noi high school, does not know how to do anything for himself Students run a race at a high school fair in HCM City. They should have more chances to take part in extra-curricular activities to improve their life skills, say experts.Tu [...]
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September 28, 2009
Vietnam’s rice has always been cheaper than Thailand’s. This has been attributed to the fact that Vietnam still does not have good ‘national rice’ varieties. Tran Dinh Long, professor, academician, and Chairman of the Vietnam Plant Variety Association Tran Dinh Long, a professor, academician, and Chairman of the Vietnam Plant Variety Association at the Ministry [...]
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August 19, 2009
A World Bank survey on the investment environment found that around 20 percent of the respondents said that construction officials expected or asked for gifts during transactions.LookAtVietnam – A joint Danish Foreign Ministry and World Bank report on the implementation of Vietnam’s Law Against Corruption concludes that the construction sector is most at risk. The report [...]
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