HCM City Doctors Revive Cambodian Infected with ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria

HCM City: Doctors at City International Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully treated a 52-year-old Cambodian man suffering from Whitmore’s disease, which is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, often referred to as the ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria. The patient underwent intensive treatment for over three weeks. According to Vietnam News Agency, the patient’s condition … Read more

Photo Exhibition Depicts Environmental Challenges in Southeast Asia

Can Tho: A photo exhibition showcasing the impact of climate change in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam opened in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 25. The exhibition, which will run until July 16, is jointly organised by the Can Tho Union of Friendship Organisations, the Vietnam-Netherlands Friendship Association in Can Tho, … Read more

PM Meets Vietnamese Community in China

HCM City: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with representatives of the Vietnamese community in China on the evening of June 25 in Tianjin, during his working visit to China and attendance at the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum. According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting provided an … Read more