Minister of Health sends letter of congratulations on the 70th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 27, 1955 - February 27, 2025), on behalf of the Ministry of Health's leaders, Minister Dao Hong Lan sent to all medical staff, civil servants, public employees, and workers in the health sector his best wishes and best wishes.
In the letter on behalf of the Ministry of Health, Minister Dao Hong Lan acknowledged and commended the efforts and contributions of doctors, civil servants, public employees and workers of the health sector across the country who have focused their efforts and intelligence to perform well and complete their tasks...
In the letter, Minister Dao Hong Lan expressed: Every medical officer we always remember President Ho Chi Minh with respect and pride and determination to strive to implement the teachings of the " Physician salary must be from the model", always strive to practice expertise and professional ethics to serve the Fatherland, serve the People...
The Ministry of Health proposes to report the case of "baby who died after being vaccinated with spray flu vaccine"
Following the urgent direction of the Minister of Health, the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management has just issued an official dispatch on handling the incident of a child's death after a spraying vaccine.
According to the official dispatch of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management, this is a medical complication according to regulations, so it is recommended that the Hospital follow regulations to conclude on determining whether the practitioner has or not technical errors, as a basis for dispute resolution (if any).
Request the Department of Health and the Director of the Hospital to contact, organize meetings to encourage and share with the patient's family, coordinate with the insurance agency and related units to have a reasonable and reasonable solution to ensure the rights of patients as well as practitioners and the Hospital.
Urgently establish a professional council to review all professional technical processes. See more
National Children's Hospital is about to put facility 2 into operation
On the afternoon of February 25, the National Children's Hospital held a ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day.
This year, the National Children's Hospital will put the second facility in Quoc Oai district into operation. Facility 2 of the National Children's Hospital in Quoc Oai (Hanoi) started construction in February 2023, with a scale of 300 inpatient beds and a total investment of more than 880 billion VND. This facility is about 20km from the center of Hanoi, adjacent to Thang Long Avenue, National Highway 21A and Provincial Roads 80 and 81; located right next to the second facility of the Central Obstetrics Hospital. See more
HCMC warns of the risk of dengue fever outbreak early
On February 25, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control said that the number of weekly dengue fever cases in the first weeks of 2025 exceeded the previous year and compared to the average of the previous 3 years. This signals the risk of the epidemic breaking out earlier in the coming time.
As of the 7th week of 2025, the whole city has recorded 3,431 cases of dengue fever. This figure is 125.3% higher than the same period in 2024 and increased by 49.3% compared to the average period in 2022-2024.
Forecasts from the Ho Chi Minh City Health Department show that the dengue fever epidemic in 2025 is likely to arrive earlier than in 2024, requiring proactiveness and determination in disease prevention. See more...
