Rabies vaccinations surge fivefold in Ho Chi Minh City after Tet
Ho Chi Minh City 17:43 02/03/2026Rabies vaccinations at the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City have surged four to five times compared to normal days during and after the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, according to medical staff.
Vietnam, Japan strengthen cooperation in disease surveillance, scientific research
Ho Chi Minh City 17:00 02/08/2025The Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Nagasaki University on Friday, marking the beginning of a bilateral partnership in scientific research, training, and epidemic prevention.
Vietnam weighs awarding Third-Class Labor Medal to Japanese professor
Vietnam News 11:02 15/06/2025At the request of the Pasteur Institute in Nha Trang, the authorities in Khanh Hoa Province are completing procedures to propose the state president award the Third-Class Labor Medal to Professor Yoshida Lay Myint from Nagasaki University, Japan for his significant research on infectious diseases in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s third swine flu death sparks fears of virus’ increased virulence
Vietnam News 20:14 27/06/2018Over 40 people have tested positive with the swine flu virus this year in Vietnam
