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Gaining the trust of people is more important than vaccination records

The regulation that requires parents in Hanoi to provide documentation stating their children’s vaccination records for preschool entry from 2019-20 school year have caused a commotion.

Hanoi ready to fight diseases in flood-hit areas

 VietNamNet Bridge – Residents must work closely with medical workers to prevent and control epidemics in areas where flood waters had been lingering in Chuong My District for more than 10 days, 

Cold snap a blight for elderly, children

 VietNamNet Bridge – An increasing number of elderly people and children have been hospitalised in recent days as the northern region was struck by cold weather.

Old-time herbalist believes in pedal power

 VietNamNet Bridge – For the last 25 years, Dinh Cong Bay has offered free health check-ups and treatment in pagodas. His patients are mostly poor people suffering from chronic or incurable diseases. 

Growing number of elderly, healthcare insufficient

 VietNamNet Bridge – Elderly Vietnamese people usually postpone regular health check-ups and medical treatment even though on average, they suffer from as many as seven diseases and conditions,