Cooperation for science, health and security needed to counter COVID-19 impacts on world drug challenges
VGP – The need to maintain continuity of drug prevention and treatment services throughout the pandemic has prompted more innovation from service providers, and a shift to online modes of service delivery.
Ministry asks for more communication about e-cigarette harms
VGP – The Ministry of Health has asked the Ministry of Education and Training and authorities nationwide to coordinate efforts to prevent the use of e-cigarettes, heated tobacco and shisha in the community given their harmful damage to people's health.
France helps VN enhance human resource management in HIV/AIDS prevention
VGP – The capital city of Ha Noi has launched a project on enhancing human resource management in HIV/AIDS prevention and control to soon reach 90-90-90 Plan as an effort to implement the national strategy on HIV/AIDS prevention and control till 2020, with vision to 2030.
Thanh Hoa: 90% of HIV/AIDS carriers treated with ARV
VGP – The north central province of Thanh Hoa has reported 90% of its HIV carriers have been treated with ARV, becoming one of the localities that have early reached the target set by the United Nations, according to the province’s center for diseases control.
