Vientiane: The Vientiane Capital People's Council is set to hold its 1st Extraordinary Session of the second legislature to deliberate on a proposal to establish a sub-district in Xaythany District. The session, which aims to decentralize local admini...

Vientiane: The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has imposed a temporary ban on meat imports from Thailand in response to an anthrax outbreak confirmed in Mukdahan Province, Thailand. The announcement was made by Mr. Souphavanh Keovilay, Deputy...

Geneva: The 78th World Health Assembly commenced in Geneva, concentrating on the approval of over 40 resolutions, prominently including the Treaty on future pandemics. The event is taking place at the Palais des Nations under the theme 'One World for ...

Vientiane: Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, Mr. Manothong Vongxay, recently welcomed Cuban Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Laos, Ms. Enna Viant Vald©s, and her delegation to discuss the advancement of bilateral economic and co...

Seoul: The Czech Republic's energy authorities appealed a court injunction earlier this week that has temporarily blocked the signing of a multibillion-dollar nuclear power plant contract with Republic of Korea, industry sources in Seoul said Tuesday....

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently ordered efforts to be exerted to enhance the tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control efforts. His recent dispatch in this regard said TB prevention and control activities have achieved commendable resul...

HCM City: Three Vietnamese donors with a rare blood type have helped save the life of a 64-year-old British man with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). The man was taken to Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City for emergency treatment on March 17....

Thai Binh: A senior official of the northern province of Thai Binh highlighted the productive cooperation in healthcare with Denmark while meeting with a visiting delegation of the Danish Ministry of the Interior and Health on March 5. Providing a br...

Hanoi: An official of the Ministry of Health has called digital transformation in health care an irreversible trend. Associate Professor, Dr. Phan Le Thu Hang, Deputy Director of the Department of Financial Planning, held that the Fourth Industrial R...

Hanoi: Genuone Sciences, the Republic of Korea's leading pharmaceutical company, announced on February 26 that it signed a business agreement with Vietnam's Imexpharm Joint Stock Company (IMP) on the transfer of technology for seven products, includin...