Medical
remotely treated medical examination and treatment are paid for by health insurance, a strong digital transformation opportunity
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From July 1, 2025, remote medical examination and treatment and home examination will be officially paid by the Health Insurance Fund (HI) according to the Health Insurance Law 2024.
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries cut nearly 40% of administrative procedures
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In 2025, the Ministry of Health will cut nearly 40% of administrative procedures in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors, contributing to facilitating people and businesses.
Cho Ray Hospital won first prize in the competition for smoke-free medical facilities
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Cho Ray Hospital has won the first prize of the first "Smokeless Medical Facility" contest organized by the Ministry of Health.
A hospital in Hanoi uses UAVs to transport samples and drugs
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Duc Giang General Hospital (Hanoi) is the first hospital in Vietnam to deploy UAVs in the medical supply chain.
Cancers are easily overlooked in men, threatening health
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HCMC - Men are still at risk of breast cancer, but most cases often detect the disease at a late stage.
Whitmore patient in critical condition after multiple treatments, doctors warn of high risk group
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Recently, a 39-year-old patient in Thanh Hoa was shocked by infection and multiple organ failure due to Whitmore disease. Doctors have issued warnings to people at high risk.
Signs of large-scale cosmetic fraud at Mailisa
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The authorities are clarifying signs of abnormalities in business activities and the origin of Mailisa cosmetics. Mailisa also made strange moves on social media.
1 Director and 3 Deputy Directors appointed at the Ministry of Health
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1 department head and 3 deputy department heads have just been transferred, appointed and reappointed at a number of units under the Ministry of Health last week (November 27-21).
Increased immunity for children, nutritionists suggest foods to supplement
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Nutritionists recommend that parents should prioritize food groups rich in vitamins and minerals to help children increase their resistance.
Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, performs the first surgery
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HCMC - The first surgery at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2, marked an important step forward as Can Gio people accessed safe and timely surgical services in the locality.
Dengue fever in Vinh Long exceeds 6,800 cases, many children hospitalized
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Vinh Long - Dengue fever outbreak, cases increased rapidly, severe cases appeared many and there were deaths.
Many elderly people receive free medical examinations
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HCMC - As part of the city's elderly health care program, in recent days, many elderly people have received free health check-ups.
In the first 8 months of 2025, the total value of buying, selling and merging in the health sector reached 4.8 billion USD
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In the first 8 months of 2025, the total buying and selling value and M&A reached 4.8 billion USD, up 21% compared to 2024.
Diver suffered from bone necrosis suspected to be due to occupational disease
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A diver in Quang Tri who has been suffering from bone necrosis for more than 20 years is suspected to have suffered from an occupational disease, and has been warned by doctors about the risk of bone fractures and advised to stop diving.
In the midst of the historic flood, doctors in Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa volunteer to save people
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Heavy rain caused many areas in Khanh Hoa and Dak Lak to be deeply flooded. The health sector has activated the entire on-duty, emergency and treatment system for the people.
Resident doctors are elite but not recognized in the graduation system
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Affirming that resident doctors are "eluculent", the National Assembly delegate proposed adding a postgraduate training degree in the health sector to the national graduation program.
People with high blood pressure face the risk of cardiovascular complications when infected with influenza A
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Many patients with underlying diseases are hospitalized with respiratory failure after getting influenza A. Doctors warn that this group is susceptible to complications.
Two Cambodian hospitals cooperate to save mother and fetus with rare syndrome
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HCMC - The Cambodian mother was transferred to Cho Ray in a state of severe breast pain. The diagnostic results determined that Marfan syndrome was rare.
Cold, dry weather, doctors warn of the cause of increased dryness and itching
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Cold and dry weather makes many people feel dry and itchy. Dermatologists have pointed out the causes of this condition.
Influenza A increases rapidly in Hanoi, Tamiflu is short of goods and increases prices to 1 million VND/box
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Hanoi The rapid increase of influenza A has caused many people to rush to buy Tami flu, causing a shortage of drugs. Prices at some stores have been pushed up to 1 million VND/box.