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Vietnamese life expectancy up, but non-infectious disease cases rise
Update: April, 09/2021 – 17:15
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HCM CITY — Although average life expectancy has increased, the number of cases of non-infectious disease among Vietnamese has risen, Dr Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến, head of the Department of Health Protection and Care of Central Officers, said.
Tiến spoke on Thursday at an annual national workshop on health and longevity held in HCM City.
The average life expectancy of Vietnamese is 73.6 compared to 68.6 in 1999, according to the population census in 2019. However, Vietnamese women are ill an average of a total of 11 years, compared to eight years for men, she said.
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The update-4.9.2021 Sick Earth Plague Day 499
(1 Year, 4 Months, 9 Days)
Coronavirus Covid-19
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