Rare stone man syndrome diagnosed in 12-year-old girl in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityDoctors at City Children’s Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have diagnosed a 12-year-old girl with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), commonly referred to as stone man syndrome, an extremely rare genetic disorder affecting approximately one in two million people worldwide.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks public feedback on roadmap for transition to clean-energy vehicles
Ho Chi Minh CityThe Public Transport Management Center under the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction is gathering residents’ opinions on a proposed roadmap for transitioning from gasoline-powered vehicles to clean-energy alternatives.
150 artists bring ‘Dreamscape’ to life at Vietnam’s most modern circus theater in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityThe Ho Chi Minh City Arts Center on Friday night premiered ‘Mo Show’ (Dreamscape Show), a circus and puppetry production staged at the Phu Tho Circus and Multi-purpose Theater in Phu Tho Ward.
Vietnam, Russia chart new horizons for cooperation
Ho Chi Minh CityOver the past more than 75 years, the Vietnam-Russia relationship has flourished in various areas and is transforming a shared historical legacy into new engines of cooperation spanning nuclear energy, science and technology, and people-to-people exchanges.
10km gridlock hits southern Vietnamese expressway amid weekend travel rush
Ho Chi Minh CityA traffic snarl-up stretching roughly 10 kilometers brought the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay Expressway in southern Vietnam to a near standstill on Saturday morning amid a surge in weekend holiday travel.
Ho Chi Minh City, Victoria state sign expanded cooperation agreement
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City and Australia's Victoria state have identified trade and investment, education and training, science and innovation, healthcare and biomedical sciences, and ports and logistics as five priority areas for cooperation under a new friendship and partnership agreement exchanged on Friday during a visit by a Ho Chi Minh City delegation to Australia.
Chinese infrastructure giant offers upfront financing for Ho Chi Minh City projects
Ho Chi Minh CityChina’s Pacific Construction Group, one of the world's top 500 companies, has pledged to provide upfront financing for infrastructure projects in Ho Chi Minh City if they face funding difficulties.
Australia seeks deeper investment, energy ties with Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityAustralia is seeking to expand cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City in investment, trade, finance, and energy, new Australian Consul General Kate Wallace said during a meeting with the city’s chairman on Thursday.
Nearly 900 cancer patients await radiotherapy at Ho Chi Minh City hospital
Ho Chi Minh CityClose to 900 cancer patients are currently waiting for radiotherapy at Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital’s second facility, with some facing delays of up to eight weeks as patient numbers continue to rise, a hospital official said on Wednesday.
Ho Chi Minh City receives 33 Vietnamese citizens deported from US
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City police said on Wednesday they had coordinated with relevant agencies to receive 33 Vietnamese citizens deported from the United States at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi the previous day.
