Ministry of Health

Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed in Vietnam

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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of the hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine due to the EV71 virus, opening up more options to protect young children from the risk of serious complications.

620 experienced doctors and nurses volunteer to work at Bach Mai Hospital facility 2

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After a period of comprehensive preparation in terms of human resources, facilities, operating mechanism and digital transformation, Bach Mai Hospital said that facility 2 is basically ready.

10 tourists poisoned after eating eel, many people felt numb all over their bodies

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After a meal with eels at a Southern coastal restaurant, 10 tourists showed a series of symptoms of poisoning.

Detecting the purchase and sale, appropriation of human body tissues and parts: Ministry of Health urgently directs

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The Ministry of Health requests medical facilities to strengthen control over the process of donating, taking and transplanting human tissues and organs.

Professor who won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine attends conference at Hanoi Medical University

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Professor Françoise Barré Sinoussi, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine, came to Vietnam to attend an important conference on infectious diseases at Hanoi Medical University.

5-year consecutive health insurance may be lost just because of this

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Many people participating in health insurance do not know that just a small mistake can cause the 5-year continuous health insurance participation period to be interrupted.

Cancer, stroke, obesity... will be comprehensively monitored nationwide

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Cancer, stroke, obesity and many common non-communicable diseases may be included in the nationwide monitoring system according to a new proposal from the Ministry of Health.

General Secretary: Do not let social circumstances become a barrier to the right to health care

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The General Secretary requested not to let geographical distance, economic conditions or social circumstances become barriers to people's right to health care.

67 fake health protection foods discovered, 675 products not meeting quality standards

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More than 700 violating health protection food products have just been detected by functional agencies. The Ministry of Health requests localities to review and urgently recall them nationwide.

Proposal to include people under pressure at work under psychiatric supervision

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The Ministry of Health proposes monitoring people under pressure from work and study to prevent the risk of mental disorders in the community.

Ministry of Health informs about the latest conditions for considering transferring medical staff

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The Ministry of Health has just answered questions from health sector officials, clarifying the standards and conditions according to new regulations of the Government.

Poisoning after eating bread in Vung Tau, Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation

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Many cases of food poisoning suspected of being caused by eating bread in Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City. The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests urgent investigation.

4 groups of doctors must take exams before officially practicing from 2027

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Doctors belonging to 4 groups of titles will have to participate in the examination and assessment of professional competence before being licensed for medical examination and treatment from 2027.

Suspected poisoning from sidewalk bread, requiring strict handling if there are violations

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Many cases of suspected food poisoning after eating sidewalk bread in Ho Chi Minh City have to be hospitalized for treatment. The Ministry of Health requests strict handling if violations are detected.

Recall of 291 cosmetics containing banned substances nationwide

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Recalled 291 cosmetic products nationwide due to containing substances not allowed to be used in cosmetics according to current regulations.