Medical

Recall DR. PAPIE herbal bath and shampoo due to substandard quality

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National recall of batch of DR. PAPIE herbal bath and shampoo water due to not meeting quality standards for microbial indicators.

Quang Ninh hands over 55 health stations to commune and ward People's Committees for management

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Quang Ninh - In the afternoon of December 31, Quang Ninh Department of Health organized a handover ceremony of 55 health stations from the Department of Health to the People's Committees of communes, wards, and special administrative zones for management.

Can Tho City Oncology Hospital will have 6 modern radiation therapy systems

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Can Tho - The 500-bed Oncology Hospital, when completed, will have 4 more modern radiation therapy systems, bringing the number of radiation therapy systems in Can Tho to 6.

Taking and transplanting liver across Vietnam on the last day of the year to save patients

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The liver transplant in the early morning of December 31 at Central Military Hospital 108 took place urgently, helping to successfully perform the liver extraction and transplant from a brain-dead donor.

Vinh Long strives to reach 10.8 doctors/10,000 people in 2026

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Vinh Long - The provincial health sector sets a goal to improve the quality of human resources, striving to reach 10.8 doctors per 10,000 people by 2026.

More than 30 people in Lam Dong hospitalized with signs of suspected poisoning

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Lam Dong - Many people in Phan Thiet area were hospitalized with symptoms of suspected food poisoning. Coincidentally, the patients all ate the bread in the same place.

Bread shop causes more than 70 people to be hospitalized for emergency care that is not qualified for business

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Quang Ngai - By the afternoon of December 14, three local medical facilities had received more than 70 people for emergency treatment, initially diagnosed with suspected food poisoning due to eating Hong Van bread.

29 years old but with many underlying diseases such as people aged 60, young patient has a stroke

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The 29-year-old male patient in Hanoi suffered from a series of underlying diseases that are common in the elderly and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment for a stroke.

From stray dogs to domestic dogs, the risk of rabies increases in children

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HCMC - Continuously recording that children bitten by dogs have to be hospitalized for emergency care, experts warn that the risk of rabies is always present if handled incorrectly or subjectively.

Details on how to calculate the salary of newly graduated doctors from January 1, 2026

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From January 1, 2026, the way to calculate salaries for newly graduated doctors will have many notable changes.

Plan to invest in surgical robots with the ability to perform precise surgery at Viet Duc Hospital, Facility 2

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Viet Duc Hospital accelerates investment in modern equipment, preparing high-quality human resources to ensure similar treatment quality between the two facilities.

Increased respiratory and ear, nose and throat diseases due to air pollution

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HCMC Currently, with air pollution in HCMC at an alarming level, many diseases of the ENT attack people.

Warning about hair worm infections from the habit many people often have

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After many months of digestive disorders, abdominal pain and weight loss, a 57-year-old woman in Bac Ninh went to the clinic and was discovered to have a large amount of hair worms.

Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, examines more than 5,000 visits after 1 month

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On December 13, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that after more than 1 month of operation, Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2, has received more than 5,000 outpatient visits.

Hanoi Medical University promotes biomedical cooperation and AI application in healthcare

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Hanoi - On December 12, Hanoi Medical University organized the KIT-ASEAN Scientific Conference 2025, emphasizing two key topics: biomedical medicine and artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Vietnam will achieve the goal of exempting hospital fees for all people

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Sharing about the Resolution approving the investment policy of the National Target Program on health care, population and development for the 2026-2035 period, which was just approved by the National Assembly on December 11, Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Xuan Co - Director of Bach Mai Hospital - assessed this as a policy of profound humanitarian significance, demonstrating the commitment of the Party and State in ensuring the right to health care for all people, and at the same time being a "revolutionary statement" for the health sector.

An Giang reviews and advises on the development of a resolution to support health insurance for people infected with HIV

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An Giang - The support for health insurance premiums for people infected with HIV is in the process of advising the Provincial People's Committee to submit to the Provincial People's Council to register and make a resolution.

An Giang has purchased drug reserves until the end of April 2026

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An Giang - Medical units in the province have made stock purchases until the end of April 2026, so there should be absolutely no shortage of drugs.

Vietnam strives to restore the vaccination rate, catch-all vaccination for children

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The Ministry of Health has just launched a health education and communication program on vaccination for the 2025-2027 period to raise public awareness.

Hai Phong strengthens out-of-hospital emergency capacity

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15 modern ambulances will be distributed at satellite points of Hai Phong 115 Emergency Center to ensure 24/7 readiness throughout the city.