No Tobacco Day marked in HN

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Hanoi Times English 3 week(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization jointly held a meeting last week in Ha Noi to mark the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and launch the National No Tobacco Week (May 25-31).

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World No Tobacco Day 2012: Stop Tobacco Industry Interference

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Báo QĐND English 13 month(s) ago

World No Tobacco Day 2012: Stop Tobacco Industry Interference

PANO - “Today the World Health Organization calls for public awareness and Government resistance to the tobacco industry's increasingly aggressive attempts to undermine laws that protect people from the harms of tobacco” said Dr Takeshi Kasai, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Viet Nam marking “World No Tobacco Day 2012”.

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Vietnam reports high number of tuberculosis patients annually

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SaiGon GP English 20 month(s) ago

According to the Central Lung Hospital and World Health Organization, each year around 6,000 patients or 2.7 percent of the population in Vietnam suffers from multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis.

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PM Dũng works with WHO’s leaders

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Báo điện tử CP English 44 month(s) ago

PM Dung works with WHO’s leaders

VGP – Meeting Ms. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva on Wednesday, PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng highly spoke of the role of WTO and affirmed Việt Nam’s efforts for people’s health care and protection.

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Vaccines most effective to avoid A/H1N1 flu: WHO chief

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VietnamNet English 47 month(s) ago

Vaccines most effective to avoid A/H1N1 flu: WHO chief

Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan attends a news conference of the 2009 Prince of Asturias Award in Oviedo, Spain, Oct. 22, 2009. The World Health Organization will be awarded the 2009 Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation on Friday in Oviedo. (Xinhua/Chen Haitong)

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Vietnam warns of Corona Virus

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SaiGon GP English 2 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Vietnam warns of Corona Virus

Following a World Health Organization's warning of the Corona Virus, the Ministry of Health on May 31 sent a dispatch to all hospitals across the country asking to raise awareness of the new virus strain.

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Nearly 40,000 tobacco-related deaths reported every year

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Hanoi Times English 3 week(s) ago 2 related news

The Hanoitimes - The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization jointly held a meeting in Ha Noi o­n May 25 to mark the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and launch the National No Tobacco Week (May 25-31).

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‘World No Tobacco Day’ organized in Vietnam

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SaiGon GP English 3 week(s) ago 2 related news

‘World No Tobacco Day’ organized in Vietnam

The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization on May 25 jointly organized a meeting in response to ‘World No Tobacco Day’ and launched a tobacco free week, highlighting the health risks associated with tobacco consumption and advocating effective policies to so.

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Nearly 40,000 tobacco-related deaths reported every year

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Báo điện tử CP English 3 week(s) ago 6 related news

VGP - The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization jointly held a meeting in Ha Noi on May 25 to mark the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and launch the National No Tobacco Week (May 25-31).

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National Road Safety Week kicks off

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Hanoi Times English 1 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The National Traffic Safety Committee and the World Health Organization (WHO) o­n May 6 co-launched a National Road Safety Week in response to the UN’s Global Road Safety Week dedicated to pedestrians.

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VN: Smoking kills 100 people daily

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Hanoi Times English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

The Hanoitimes - Smoking-related diseases kill over 40,000 people in Viet Nam each year and if no measure is taken, nearly 10% of the Vietnamese population will have died from smoking-related diseases by 2030, warned the World Health Organization (WHO).

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WHO concerned at H7N9 bird flu outbreak

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Báo điện tử CP English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

VGP – World Health Organization (WHO) scientists are seriously concerned about a new bird flu virus that is causing severe disease in China, killing a fifth of all those it infects.

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Smoking leads to over 40,000 deaths yearly

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Hanoi Times English 1 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Viet Nam has the highest rate of male tobacco smokers in the world. Each year, cigarette smoking-related diseases cause deaths to over 40,000 people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Vietnam marks 10th anniversary of SARS eradication

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Vietnam marks 10th anniversary of SARS eradication

On April 25, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization marked the 10th anniversary of success in eradicating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which occurred in Vietnam in 2003.

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Third death of H1N1 avian flu reported

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 month(s) ago

Third death of H1N1 avian flu reported

One more person died of the A/H1N1 avian flu, taking the death toll from the disease within a month to three, while the World Health Organization said the new avian virus strain H7N9 has yet to transmit from human to human.

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