Severe malaria cases linked to African travel reported in Hanoi
Vietnam News 16:57 20/08/2025The National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Hanoi has treated multiple severe malaria cases over the past week—all in patients who recently traveled to African countries, the hospital reported on Wednesday.
Novartis gets approval for first malaria drug for babies and children
World 17:42 08/07/2025ZURICH - Novartis on Tuesday said it had received approval in Switzerland for Coartem Baby, which it said was the first drug to treat malaria in babies and young children.
Ho Chi Minh City at very low risk of malaria transmission
Vietnam News 19:22 06/06/2022The results of insect monitoring showed that no malaria-transmitting mosquitoes were detected in the metropolis
WHO backs malaria vaccine rollout for Africa's children in major breakthrough
World 12:06 07/10/2021The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday the only approved vaccine against malaria should be widely given to African children, potentially marking a major advance against a disease that kills hundreds of thousands of people annually
Malaria warning as resistant strain spreads to Vietnam
Vietnam News 09:53 24/09/2017A form of malaria that is resistant to standard treatment has spread to Vietnam for the first time
