Tag: disease control
Fifth monkeypox case detected in Ho Chi Minh City
VOV.VN - A man living in Ho Chi Minh City has tested positive for monkeypox, becoming the country’s fifth recorded case, reported the Ho Chi Minh City Center of Disease Control (HCDC).
HCM City to monitor arrivals from Africa amid deadly Nipah outbreaks
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) is monitoring entrants from abroad, especially from Africa, to find out symptoms of Nipah virus - a disease with a high mortality rate.
Vietnam records four monkeypox cases
VOV.VN - Vietnam has so far recorded four monkeypox infections, mainly in the southern region.
Vietnam moves forward with deepening ties with US
VOV.VN -Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joe Biden agreed to enhance, develop, and deepen bilateral relations for the benefit of the two countries, as well as for peace, co-operation, and development during their phone call made in March this year.
HCM City enhances international cooperation in preventive medicine
The Ho Chi Minh City Centre for Disease Control (HCDC) signed a cooperation agreement on preventive medicine with the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) on August 31, aiming to make strides toward improving the disease control capability at the centre.
Workshop provides guidance on HIV/AIDS prevention, control for workers
The Vietnam Administration of HIV/AIDS Control (VAAC), in collaboration with the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour and the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Vietnam, held a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on August 28 to provide guidance on HIV/AIDS prevention and control for workers.
Hanoi tetanus cases triple, two deaths recorded
VOV.VN - The capital of Hanoi has seen 18 patients suffer from tetanus since the beginning of the year, marking an increase of three times compared to the same period last year, with two deaths documented.
Hanoi records over 3,500 dengue fever cases since beginning of year
VOV.VN - The capital of Hanoi recorded 762 new cases of dengue fever over the past week, bringing the total number of infections this year to 3,512, according to data released by the Hanoi Centre for Disease Control (CDC).
Hand-foot-mouth disease on the rise with 16 deaths so far
VOV.VN - Vietnam is currently seeing a spike in the number of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) among children, with more than 40,000 cases and 16 deaths recorded so far.
Doctors warn of abnormal rise in chickenpox cases this summer
VOV.VN - The Hanoi Center for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned that the number of chickenpox cases is showing signs of rising these days, with 33 new cases detected in the capital city last week.
