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Vietnam, among fastest aging countries in Asia – health ministry

December 8, 2013

Vietnam is among the fastest aging countries in Asia and is among the five countries with fastest aging speed in the world, the country’s health ministry said Wednesday. In 2012, there was one elderly among every 11 Vietnamese. The ratio […]

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Vietnam releases fund to fight bird flu

April 2, 2012

HANOI – The Health Ministry of Vietnam has approved a new 23-million-dollar fund to tackle bird flu after new strains of the virulent disease emerged in the country this year. The fund, made up of US$ 13 million of aid […]

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