Hanoi, Aug. 12 -- The Department of Maternal and Child Health under Ministry of Health has called on provincial and municipal health departments nationwide to step up measures to protect children in the online environment, ensuring timely prevention and handling of abuse and exploitation cases. In an official dispatch sent to provincial and municipal health departments, the Department of Maternal and Child Health stressed that under Article 54 of the Law on Children, agencies and organisations have a duty to promote education, awareness and protection of children in the cyber space. Parents, teachers and caregivers must be equipped with the knowledge and skills to help children safeguard themselves, while providers of online products and ...