Medical

More than 30 food safety violations detected every day

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In just the first 6 months of 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 6,000 organizations and individuals violating food safety, equivalent to more than 30 cases per day.

Deputy Prime Minister directs control of drug prices, medical services, and tourism services

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The Ministry of Health is assigned to closely monitor the developments of drug prices, medical supplies, testing chemicals, medical equipment and medical examination and treatment services.

Notes to enjoy health insurance benefits according to new regulations

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Doctors at Hanoi Eye Hospital give notes to help patients enjoy the right health insurance benefits according to new regulations when coming for examination at the hospital.

Dak Lak urgently licenses operations for Tay Nguyen Regional General Hospital

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Dak Lak - Leaders of the Provincial People's Committee affirmed that the locality will not interrupt health insurance examinations at the Central Highlands Regional General Hospital.

Many social insurance and health insurance benefits increase from July 2026

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A series of new policies on social insurance and health insurance will be applied from July 1, 2026, bringing many changes in maternity benefits, contribution levels and benefit levels for employees.

Doctors show how to prevent cataracts for everyone

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Age is the main cause of cataracts, but modern lifestyles and some medical conditions can also accelerate the aging process of the eyes.

Village midwives and grassroots health workers receive support, the highest is over 1.77 million VND/month

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From July 15, 2026, village midwives and grassroots health workers can receive monthly support of up to more than 1.77 million VND according to new regulations.

Seemingly simple nosebleeds, a 72-year-old man has a stroke

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 72-year-old man who was taking anticoagulants suddenly had prolonged nosebleeds, then progressed severely and continued to experience stroke complications.

Regaining airways for patients with invasive thyroid cancer in the trachea

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On June 4, Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital announced that it had successfully performed a complex surgery for a rare thyroid cancer patient with endotracheal invasion.

Drinking 200ml of strange alcohol, one person had cardiac arrest, one person had kidney failure and had to have blood filtration

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After drinking about 200ml of alcohol of unknown origin, two men suffered severe poisoning. One person had cardiac arrest, and one person had acute kidney failure requiring emergency blood filtration.

Rescuing an 84-year-old woman who had cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest while swimming in Nha Trang beach

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Khanh Hoa - An 84-year-old woman was promptly rescued by Nha Trang beach rescuers after falling into cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest while swimming in the sea.

Ho Chi Minh City traffic police guide and support the transportation of donated hearts to save patients waiting for transplants

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Police said they have deployed forces to guide and support the transportation of donated hearts to hospitals, serving emergency transplants.

Rescuing a Russian patient with a punctured heart, carrying an extremely rare blood type

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Khanh Hoa - Russian patient with punctured heart, O Rh blood type - extremely rare, was saved by doctors at Khanh Hoa General Hospital.

33-year-old boy donates organs after brain death, saving 3 patients

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On June 4, People's Hospital 115 HCMC said that it had just successfully performed surgery to remove and transplant organ tissue from an organ donor due to brain death.

Quang Tri strengthens international medical quarantine at Cha Lo International Border Gate

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Quang Tri - The provincial health sector closely monitors people, vehicles, and import and export goods to prevent epidemics at Cha Lo International Border Gate.

Doctors show how to recognize and give first aid to people with heatstroke and heatstroke

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Doctors recommend that when encountering people with signs of heatstroke, it is necessary to perform first aid properly and quickly take the patient to a medical facility when necessary.

Kotrans Co., Ltd. fined nearly 148 million VND for violations in cosmetics business

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam has just fined Kotrans Co., Ltd. 147.5 million VND for many violations in cosmetics business.

Organ donation and transplantation, misunderstandings that need to be resolved

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Ho Chi Minh City - Organ transplant experts affirm that the organ donation - receipt process is strictly, transparently and confidentially managed.

Hai Phong people receive free health check-ups at least once a year

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Hai Phong - The City People's Committee has just issued a plan to organize periodic health check-ups or free screenings for city residents.

Lao Cai launches the largest free health check-up campaign ever

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Lao Cai - The province aims to have at least 50% of the population examined in June, aiming to proactively prevent diseases and provide universal health care.