The hospitals will form HIV counseling and testing sections, examine and treat outpatients, and manage and dispense antiretroviral drugs as prescribed. The treatment of all HIV/AIDS patients at ambulatory clinics under Medical Centers in Hai Duong province's districts, city, and provincial town will be switched to district hospitals from June 15. The health sector strives for all patients tested for HIV at medical facilities to be counseled before and after the test and all HIV/AIDS patients having health insurance cards to get access to medical services and enjoy interests under the provisions of the Health Insurance Law. The hospitals will form HIV counseling and testing sections, examine and treat outpatients, and manage and dispense antiretroviral drugs as prescribed. The Provincial HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Center will organize training and grant certificates of training in counseling on voluntary testing, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS to the hospitals' staff … [Read more...] about HIV/AIDS outpatients to be transferred to district hospitals
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A project supporting disabled people in Danang launched
A project supporting disabled people in Danang launched By Thanh Hai in Danang The U.S. ambassador to Vietnam and leaders from the central city of Danang attended an announcement and acceptance ceremony on Wednesday of a support project for disabled people in the city. This is a project for healthcare service improvement and creating jobs for the disabled sponsored by the U.S. Government with total value of US$1 million. The three organizations selected to develop the project's activities are Vietnam Assistance for the Handicapped (VNAH), East Meets West Foundation (EMW), and Save the Children US (SCUS). The project is part of a US$3 million aid package passed by the U.S. Congress to help Vietnam overcome the consequences of dioxin. The remaining US$2 million will be used for dioxin treatment in Danang City. The project will be developed via the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The purpose of the project is to create conditions for the disabled to have … [Read more...] about A project supporting disabled people in Danang launched
August 2012: Binh Duong – Stable economic development, cultural & social focusing
Industrial production value increased by 6.7% After carrying out the solution to tackle difficulties for enterprises, supporting the market under the Resolution 13/NQ-CP of the Government, Resolution 29/2012/QH13 of the Parliament, enterprises have gradually got over difficulties, stabilized production. Therefore, industrial production value of August got high growth rate, estimated at 12,049 billion VND, increased 6.7% compared to July. Export turnover is estimated at $982 million, increased 1.9% in comparison to July and increased 10% compared to same period. Key exporting products got stable growth rate such as: textiles increased 2.9%, foot wears increased 15.6%, furniture increased 10.7%, etc. Import turnover is estimated at $807 million, increased 1.9% in comparison to July and fall 3.6% compared to same period. Import products with high growth rate included: paper powder, paper and machine equipment facilities increased 11.2%, 27% and 24.3% respectively. Total retails and … [Read more...] about August 2012: Binh Duong – Stable economic development, cultural & social focusing