HCMC reorganizes the entire health system, streamlines apparatus, improves service quality
According to the draft plan submitted to the Ministry of Health, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health, in addition to merging and converting centers, when completing phase 3 of the reorganization process (expected by December 31, 2025), will have 9 specialized departments, 02 branches and 92 affiliated public service units, a decrease of 32 units compared to July 1, 2025. Of which, 32 general hospitals, 28 specialized hospitals, 05 specialized centers, 13 regional health centers with beds and 14 social protection centers.
Regional health centers are also reshaped in the direction of clear task layering. Accordingly, 25 medical centers in areas without beds will transfer all personnel, facilities, and finances to local health stations, then dissolve them. See more...
New road to the East of Ho Chi Minh City opens more direction, reducing pressure on Vo Nguyen Giap traffic axis
At the end of October, Ho Chi Minh City officially put into operation the parallel road on the right side of Vo Nguyen Giap Street, a nearly 800m long section from Phuoc Long ICD Port to Tay Hoa intersection. This is an item of the Hanoi Highway expansion project, invested by Hanoi Highway Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company.
The use of the above road section helps vehicles move more conveniently, no longer having to go around Nam Hoa Street and return to Vo Nguyen Giap Street as before. See more...
Warning about fake study abroad scholarships, manipulation of students and parents in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Police recommend that people, especially parents with children who are students, need to be vigilant, absolutely do not transfer money according to any request for "scholarship payment", " study abroad fees" without verification through the school or competent authority. When receiving messages or strange calls with the content of " kidnapping", "crime investigation", you need to calmly verify and immediately report to the police.
The school needs to strengthen management and supervision of classrooms and honors, especially for new students; if students are found to be absent abnormally, it is necessary to immediately notify the family. Parents should proactively research and authenticate scholarship information through the official website of the university, the embassy or the Ministry of Education and Training, and not believe in invitations on social networks. See more...
A road in Ho Chi Minh City will be closed to traffic for many days to come
The car fleet on Le Loi Street (from Nguyen Hue Street to Pasteur Street) will be banned from circulation from tomorrow, November 3 to 10:00 p.m. on November 10.
The Traffic Police Department of Ho Chi Minh City Police (PC08) said that the traffic organization of Le Loi Street (Saigon Ward) will be adjusted to serve the organization of the "Oishi Super snack Party 2025" program. See more...
