Hong Kong police arrest 8 protesters

Hong Kong police arrest 8 protesters

(VOVworld) - Hong Kong police say security forces have detained eight protesters in the busy commercial district of Mong Kok which has been occupied by the ‘Occupy Central Movement’ over the...
A long way to go to stop the Ebola epidemic

A long way to go to stop the Ebola epidemic

(VOVworld) – There is new hope in the fight against Ebola. Several West African countries have been declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization (WHO), and the first batches of experimental vaccines...
Religious rituals of the Muong

Religious rituals of the Muong

(VOVworld) – The Muong in Hoa Binh worship their ancestors and practice polytheism. Shamans are respected people who perform religious rituals for families and the community. The Muong consider shamans messengers...
China, US cooperate in Ebola mission

China, US cooperate in Ebola mission

(VOVworld) - Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State John Kerry have agreed to cooperate in the fight against the raging Ebola epidemic in Africa, said Chinese Foreign...
Vietnam raises level of Ebola response

Vietnam raises level of Ebola response

(VOVworld) – Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long, during a visit to the National Hospital of Tropical Disease, asked healthcare centers to increase vigilance and the level of Ebola response
Ebola deaths reach 4500

Ebola deaths reach 4500

(VOVworld) – Approximately 4,500 people have died from the world's worst Ebola outbreak on record, and the situation in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone is deteriorating, the World Health...
Preventing Ebola: not an easy task

Preventing Ebola: not an easy task

(VOVworld) - Since the first Ebola case was identified in Guinea in March, the epidemic has killed over 4,000 people in several countries. The rapid spread of the epidemic, for which there is...
Judicial sector improves judgments

Judicial sector improves judgments

(VOVworld) – Le Hong Anh, member of the Party Politburo, held a working session with the Supreme People’s Court and the judicial sector on Tuesday. He praised the effective settlement of recent court...
Wednesday September 25, 2014

Wednesday September 25, 2014

(VOVworld) - To begin this week’s Letter Box, we would like to express our sympathy for the people in the flood-stricken Muzaffargarh area of Punjab, India. Syed Khizar Hayat Shah,...
WHO warns of Ebola spread

WHO warns of Ebola spread

(VOVworld) – The World Health Organisation warns that hundreds of thousands of people will be infected by the Ebola virus if the international community does not intensify preventative measures
A physician dedicated to community work

A physician dedicated to community work

(VOVworld) – A free clinic on Kim Dong street, Hoang Mai district, has become familiar to many people in Hanoi. The founder of this clinic of retired doctors was Truong Thi Hoi To...