As she was born prematurely, the baby faced heightened risks of brain haemorrhage, respiratory failure, pneumonia and infection, among other conditions. But day after day, she staged a miraculous recovery and was finally put off ventilators and fed normally with milk. … [Read more...] about Vietnam saves lightest premature baby in ‘rare miracle’
Taking baby abroad 3 months old
Hip operation lets Lạng Sơn man take steps forward
“The hospital has treated a lot of ankylosing spondylitis cases but this was the first case of severe deformation. Both legs were bent outwards, one bent 90 degrees and another 80 degrees. Patients normally can still walk or move using sticks but Quang had to use a cane to swing his body forward,” said Dr Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, deputy head of Hip Joint Surgery Department of the 108 Military Hospital. … [Read more...] about Hip operation lets Lạng Sơn man take steps forward
EuroCham calls for change
EuroCham believes the key to sustainable long-term economic development is to shift from basic low added-value exports to more sophisticated and high added-value exports, in particular in the innovative high-tech sectors. Therefore, Vietnam’s focus for 2011 should again be on the economy’s competitiveness, whilst at the same time creating sustainable long-term solutions for the country. EuroCham believes that Vietnam’s ability to maintain high economic growth rates over the longer term depends on whether the Vietnamese government takes and maintains action now in several key areas. Further improving the regulatory framework for investment, protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights and upgrading skills and productivity for Vietnamese workers top the list. Improving the country’s infrastructure and energy supply, in particular by focusing on viable PPP long-term projects is also key. Last but not least, the Vietnamese government has also reached some … [Read more...] about EuroCham calls for change
The promise before death of the man who donated his organs to save 10 people
At that moment, Suc’s family was told that Suc’s organs could be donated to save other people. Suc’s elder brother and uncle supported the donation. However, under law, only wives, children or mothers of patients can sign the commitments on organ donation. … [Read more...] about The promise before death of the man who donated his organs to save 10 people
Labor companies rush to apply for visas as Japan eases travel ban
Tran Thi Nhung, an employee of another labor export company who took a xe om (motorbike taxi) to travel 20 km from her house in Phung Town in Dan Phuong District, saw nearly 100 people already waiting when she reached at 8 a.m. … [Read more...] about Labor companies rush to apply for visas as Japan eases travel ban
