Major changes to suicide prevention needed

Major changes to suicide prevention needed

(VOVWORLD) - UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health Dainius Puras said Wednesday that major changes to suicide prevention are needed to replace prescription of medication
Vietnam develops health insurance for all

Vietnam develops health insurance for all

(VOVWORLD) - Health insurance is partly subsidized by the state with the involvement of functional agencies under the Health Insurance Law. Social insurance agencies have launched measures to extend health insurance...
HCMC develops smart tourism

HCMC develops smart tourism

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City will promote IT applications to improve tourism management, enhance tourists’ experience, and create new products
Wings Books targets young adult readers

Wings Books targets young adult readers

(VOVWORLD) - A new book category targeting young adults over 16 has been launched by Kim Dong Publishing House, a well-known publisher of children‘s books. Wings Books will try...
US denies Cuban health minister visa

US denies Cuban health minister visa

(VOVWORLD) - The US Department of State has announced that the Trump administration denied the Cuban health minister a visa to attend a Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) meeting in Washington
Vietnam, Laos nurture relationship

Vietnam, Laos nurture relationship

(VOVWORLD) - Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith began a 3-day official visit to Vietnam on Tuesday, his second official visit since he took office in 2016. The visit will strengthen the...
5 ASEAN nations strengthen protection of migrant rights

5 ASEAN nations strengthen protection of migrant rights

(VOVWORLD) - Southeast Asian nations have growing concerns about protecting the legitimate rights of migrants, considering it a key factor in ASEAN community building. Amid globalization, migrant workers have contributed to...