Medical

The first medical unit in Vietnam to receive investment from the world's leading fund manager

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Medlatec Group becomes the first medical unit in Vietnam to be invested by Ares Asia Private equity group.

Warning of skin yellow spurs that broke out after floods, many serious hospitalizations

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The Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases has just received many cases of skin yellow spurs after floods, including many cases with severe developments.

9-year-old child swallows coins, doctors warn of the risk of airway congestion when foreign object falls to the lungs

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A 9-year-old boy accidentally swallowed a coins while playing and had to be hospitalized for emergency care. The doctor warns that if a foreign object falls into the airway or lungs, it can cause blockage.

Quang Ninh announces the merger and dissolution of a number of medical facilities

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Quang Ninh The Provincial People's Committee has just issued a series of decisions on the establishment, merger and dissolution of a number of public health units, officially applied from November 1.

One organ donor, 5 other lives revived

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On October 23, Thong Nhat Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City announced that it had just performed the first heart transplant at the hospital from a brain-dead donor. The organs of the donor revived 5 people.

Ministry of Health updates on HMPV virus epidemic in China

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According to the Department of Preventive Medicine, on January 7, the World Health Organization had official information about the situation of human pneumonia caused by the human papillomavirus (HMPV) in China.

Gia Lai invests in healthcare to prevent disease outbreaks

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Gia Lai - In 2025, the province will invest in healthcare, retain talent, increase benefits, attract and prevent diseases from spreading and breaking out.

Cancer and rare disease patients no longer suffer from transfer

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People with rare and serious diseases who go straight to higher-level hospitals will still receive 100% health insurance benefits. This is considered the most notable policy in Circular No. 01/2025/TT-BYT, effective from January 1, 2025, detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance.

8 solutions to prevent corruption in Hanoi's health sector

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Hanoi Department of Health has just issued plan 6539/KH-SYT on corruption prevention and control work in 2025.

2024, set a record for the number of organ transplants from brain-dead people

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In 2024, Vietnam set a record for the number of organ donations; organ transplant techniques developed dramatically, with many cases succeeding beyond expectations.

At what level of air pollution should children be kept off school?

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Kindergartens, nurseries and primary schools may consider allowing students to stay home if air pollution levels are at hazardous levels for three consecutive days.

HMPV epidemic in China: Not too worried, but not subjective

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China faces a new respiratory outbreak, five years after COVID-19. The human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is overwhelming hospitals and causing concern, especially in northern provinces this winter.

Vinmec Nha Trang welcomes the first "Khanh Hoa test tube baby"

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Before the new year 2025, Vinmec Nha Trang welcomed its first baby boy from IVF service, marking a step forward in reproductive support and maternal care.

How is striker Xuan Son being treated?

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Doctors at Vinmec International General Hospital have given treatment directions to striker Xuan Son.

Which medical equipment must be inspected and calibrated?

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The Ministry of Health has just responded to regulations on inspection and calibration of medical equipment.

Health insurance will pay 50% when outpatient examination is not in the designated area

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New regulations on health insurance will help increase the benefit rate of health insurance participants when they go to the primary health care center for examination and treatment.

Hai Duong strives to have 13 doctors per 10,000 people by 2025

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Hai Duong - By 2025, Hai Duong sets a goal of having 13 doctors and 33.8 hospital beds per 10,000 people.

IVF to become a single mother, a bold decision

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Women today are more independent and self-reliant, more and more choose to become single mothers. Women seek assisted reproductive methods.

Conditions for granting additional specialties to the practice license

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The Ministry of Health has just responded to the regulations and conditions for granting additional specialties to practice licenses.

Striker Xuan Son takes a long time to recover after surgery

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Striker Xuan Son was injured in the second leg of the final against Thailand. After surgery, the striker will need time to recover.