Tet for orphaned children

Tet for orphaned children

(VOVWORLD) - Binh Duong province’s Labor Federation has mobilized resources to help children who lost their parents due to COVID-19. On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, gifts have...
Healthcare under threat across Europe

Healthcare under threat across Europe

(VOVWORLD) - Many European countries have entered the year 2023 with strikes and demonstrations by healthcare workers. Severe respiratory diseases in recent weeks and post-COVID exhaustion have overloaded hospitals and...
Community-based HIV/AIDS prevention and control

Community-based HIV/AIDS prevention and control

(VOVWORLD) - Communities play an important role in HIV/AIDS prevention interventions. In Can Tho city community-based groups for HIV/AIDS prevention and control are actively working side by side...
Wednesday December 14, 2022

Wednesday December 14, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Last week VOVWorld received 320 letters, emails, and phone calls from listeners. They listened to us on shortwave and on our website, and followed us on Facebook
Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

(VOVWORLD) - Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, the nation's figurehead and a towering presence on the world stage for seven decades, died peacefully at her home in...
Japan’s medical centre to open in Hanoi

Japan’s medical centre to open in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on Wednesday hosted a reception for Medical Representative of Japan’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Matsuoka Yoshinori, who is in Vietnam to...
Wednesday August 17, 2022

Wednesday August 17, 2022

(VOVWORLD) -First, we’d like to welcome back Kevin Ryan of the UK to VOV. In his recent correspondence to VOV, Kevin wrote: “I've repaired my shortwave antenna and found your English program....
Vu Lan – Vietnam’s day for filial piety

Vu Lan – Vietnam’s day for filial piety

(VOVWORLD) - In Vietnam, Vu Lan is a major festival celebrated in the 7th lunar month. It’s an occasion for children to express their gratitude to their parents, and Buddhist...
 Vietnam speeds up COVID-19 vaccinations

Vietnam speeds up COVID-19 vaccinations

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is facing the risk of continued COVID-19, dengue fever, and influenza type A epidemics as the number of infections are increasing, while monkeypox disease threatens to enter Vietnam...
25/07/2022

25/07/2022

Highlights: - Travel updates - Tears could help doctors diagnose eye diseases - Summer flu home remedies