(VOVWORLD) - Over the past decade, a charitable center in Da Nang city has become a home to orphaned children. The Charitable Center of the Da Nang Association of Charities and Children’s Rights Protection has provided them a loving family and nurtured their dreams.

(VOVWORLD) - With about 7,000 fishing boats in operation, fishermen in the central province of Binh Thuan have, for years, earned their living in Truong Sa (Spratly) waters. Although the seafood industry is facing serious difficulties right now, they are resolved to continue their offshore fishing.

(VOVWORLD) - Telemedicine, a technology-based model to support medical treatment and healthcare, is in wide use in many countries. Now a number of clinics and other medical facilities in Vietnam have begun to use telemedicine, paving the way for a more digitalized medical sector. Med247 – an online system for following up in-person visits to medical clinics – is a good example of successfully combining home computers and medicine.

(VOVWORLD) - When night falls, the ancient town of Hoi An, a World Cultural Heritage Site, glows with the light of thousands of lanterns. From somewhere, resound chants of the Quang region sung by children. The children are learning to sing folk songs in a class organized by the Hoi An Culture and Sports Center.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese-American Daniel Nguyen Hoai Tien was born and raised up in the US. He moved to Vietnam to develop his career with projects to benefit ethnic people and promote Vietnam’s indigenous plants and herbs to the world.

(VOVWORLD) - Kovir, a vitamin supplement branded by Sao Thai Duong Company, strengthens immune systems to aid in the treatment and prevention of disease. The product was developed following the outbreak of the SARS epidemic in 2003. VOV’s Hoang Huong interviewed pharmacist Nguyen Thi Huong Lien, Deputy General Director of the Sao Thai Duong Company, about the product.

(VOVWORLD) - Following the success in coronavirus isolation and the testing methods accepted by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the virus gene, Vietnam has successfully studied antigen-testing bio-products or quick coronavirus test kits with accuracy of up to 95%. This ensures the country will have enough made-in-Vietnam bio-products to diagnose and expand testing for all citizens.

(VOVWORLD) - For the past month, a “rice ATM” has been automatically dispensing free rice 24/7 to people badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This creative effort to make sure no one is left behind has drawn praise and offers of support from nationwide.

(VOVWORLD) - An online medical examination and treatment platform has been launched in Vietnam to accelerate the health sector’s digitalization and promote telemedicine. Military Hospital 354 in Hanoi has pioneered online medical consultation.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Government is implementing a financial support package worth 2.6 billion USD to help people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The timely policy is considered a lifebuoy for the most vulnerable people like non-contract workers and low-income earners.