Last updated: Monday, December 12, 2011
Chromobacterium violaceum that causes bone inflammation as seen through a microscope.
A girl in south central Vietnam is infected with a rare bacterium that has damaged parts of her skull. The disease is believed to be fatal.
Doctors at the Children’s Hospital No.2 in Ho Chi Minh City said the child, who was not named,...
Last updated: Saturday, May 7, 2011
Le Thanh Tam (left) and Nguyen Thi Xuan Lan were sentenced to a combined 11 years in jail for torturing their nine-month-old daughter.
A court in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on Friday sentenced a couple to a combined 11 years in jail for brutally torturing their nine-month-old daughter.
Le Thanh Tam received six...
Last updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
VnnNews – Vietnam continues to strive to educate itself as the country looks to develop. Everyone hopes for more chances for the next generation.
The old woman, 70, who has been begging money to grow a child with no blood ties into a university studentDan tri reporters easily found the old woman’s house, an eight square...
Last updated: Saturday, January 23, 2010
Parents have accused a Ho Chi Minh City hospital of carelessness after their child was left mostly-paralyzed by an intestinal surgery last month.
Nguyen Hoang An Khoa, 11 months old, walked and ate normally before he was sent to the Children’s Hospital No.1 in December for treatment of an intestinal occlusion. But when his heart...
Last updated: Thursday, September 17, 2009
VnnNews – The draft law on adoption will encourage more Vietnamese people to adopt orphaned children, currently numbering about 200,000,
Draft Article 15 regulates that orphanages or other centres involved in raising children are responsible for trying to find domestic adoptive parents for children within 30 days of their arrival...
