Wednesday May 8, 2019

Wednesday May 8, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We welcome Christopher Asselin, a new VOV listener in Canada. He listened to VOV’s program for the first time on March 14th on 7315khz
Vietnam needs new vision for rice production

Vietnam needs new vision for rice production

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is one of the world’s top three rice exporters with yearly rice output of 26 to 29 million tons. Vietnamese rice is available in 150 countries and territories...
Immunization and preventive health in Vietnam

Immunization and preventive health in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) covers 12 infectious children’s diseases. Smallpox, polio, and neonatal tetanus have been eradicated in Vietnam. Immunization programs have effectively prevented dangerous...
Washington makes risky move

Washington makes risky move

(VOVWORLD) - Washington on Wednesday announced the reactivation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, which allows Americans to sue foreign companies and individuals over property nationalized by the 1959 Revolution in Cuba. The...
6,000 people in Vietnam have hemophilia

6,000 people in Vietnam have hemophilia

(VOVWORLD) - 6,000 people in Vietnam suffer from hemophilia, but half of them have never been treated for the disease, experts said Wednesday at a conference in Hanoi
IMFC pledges to take joint action to mitigate risks

IMFC pledges to take joint action to mitigate risks

(VOVWORLD) - The International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) on Saturday pledged to make concerted efforts to mitigate risks and enhance resilience against the backdrop of a slowing global economy
Turkish President to visit Russia

Turkish President to visit Russia

(VOVWORLD) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss the deliveries of S-400 air defense systems to Turkey, the progress of...