Medical
The first locality in the country with more than 4 million people having electronic health records established
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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 3 months of free health check-ups for people, from May 25 to September 6, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City has had more than 4 million people examined and electronic health records created.
Businesses owe health insurance, employees get full medical examination and treatment money
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Businesses that are late in paying and evading health insurance (HI) are not only handled but also have to reimburse medical examination and treatment costs for employees.
Modern radiation therapy opens up more opportunities to prolong life for cancer patients
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Applying modern radiation therapy techniques, cancer patients can shorten treatment time, increase tumor control efficiency and limit damage to healthy tissues.
Self-medicating with traditional medicine to treat stomach pain, patients suffer from serious liver damage
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Thinking he had stomach disease, the male patient bought traditional medicine of unknown origin for use. After a period of time, the patient suffered serious liver damage.
Ministry of Health speaks out about health insurance for lottery ticket vendors
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Ministry of Health speaks out about whether localities can support health insurance for difficult street lottery ticket sellers
Following doctors in a place fighting for life at night
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There are places where the lights never go out. At the A9 Emergency Center, Bach Mai Hospital, every night is a life-and-death race without stopping points.
The flame of human love at the boundary between birth and death
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Those were the times I stepped through the door of the Intensive Care Unit - Poison Control (ICU), where the boundary between birth and death is the most fragile, to see that, in addition to professional work, it is the dedication and the motivational words of doctors and nurses that have become the fulcrum for many lives.
Proposal for an allowance of 80% for medical staff in difficult areas
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The Ministry of Health proposes to increase professional preferential allowances to 80% for medical staff working in mountainous, difficult, border, and island areas.
Kidney tumor silently develops, when detected has spread to the aortic vein
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Ho Chi Minh City - Kidney tumors develop silently, when detected, blood clots can spread to the lower aortic vein, patients are at risk of death if not intervened in time.
Ca Mau provides free congenital heart disease screening for children
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On August 15, many children under 16 years old in Ca Mau were given free congenital heart disease screening, in which cases requiring surgery will be supported by the program.
Reasons why the Ministry of Health proposes to abolish the division of specialist doctors I and specialist doctors II
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The Ministry of Health proposes to abolish the method of dividing specialist doctors I and II to innovate training in a flexible direction, close to capacity requirements.
Red Journey 2026 with more than 168,770 units of blood donated
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The 14th Red Journey - 2026 has received more than 168,770 units of blood in 32 provinces and cities, far exceeding the target of 120,000 units.
Ho Chi Minh City weather is erratic, many people get sick
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Ho Chi Minh City - Hot weather interspersed with thunderstorms causes many people to experience respiratory symptoms, allergic rhinitis, and prolonged sinusitis.
Innocent habits that make blood pressure difficult to stabilize
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Many people believe that blood pressure is only affected by age, disease, or a high-salt diet.
Ninh Binh lacks more than 400 doctors for commune-level health stations
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Ninh Binh - Health stations have been strengthened with personnel after arrangement, but the shortage of doctors and professional personnel is still a problem that needs to be solved.
Choking up longan seeds, 4-year-old boy dies
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Lang Son - 4-year-old child choked upon eating longan, fell into a cyanosis state, stopped circulating and died.
Vinh Long focuses on nutrition, improving children's health
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Vinh Long - Nutrition for children is focused on by the health sector with many solutions to control malnutrition, overweight, obesity, and improve physique.
Man in critical condition for reusing eye drops that once caused allergies
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Ho Chi Minh City - Just a few minutes after reusing eye drops that once caused allergies, a 51-year-old man had blisters on his skin and many ulcerated mucous membranes.
90 days and nights of free health check-ups for more than 3.3 million people in Vinh Long
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Vinh Long - Universal free health screening is implemented in 90 days and nights, striving to examine more than 3.3 million people and establish electronic health records.
4-year-old child turns purple even when awake, SpO2 drops to 61% at night
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Ho Chi Minh City - Multiple sleep measurement results show that the apnea - decreased breathing index of 4-year-old children is up to 39.5 times/hour, the lowest SpO2 in the night dropped to 61%.
