Medical
Applying AI in digestive endoscopy, helping to detect cancer early
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Gastrointestinal endoscopy is entering a stage of strong transformation thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and high-resolution imaging technologies.
Miracle of multi-organ transplantation from brain-dead donor, saving many critically ill patients
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From the humane organ donation gesture of the family of a brain-dead young man, doctors successfully performed a multi-organ transplant.
Developing medical tourism, keeping domestic patients
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The Ministry of Health proposes developing medical tourism in the period 2025-2030 to retain domestic patients, attract international visitors and build a hospital-resort complex.
Vinh Long General Hospital receives sponsorship for endoscopic system of more than 3.6 billion VND
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Vinh Long - Provincial General Hospital receives funding for Fujifilm digestive endoscopy system worth more than 3.6 billion VND.
Two botulinum poisoning patients in Da Nang have been discharged from the hospital
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Da Nang - Two children in the botulinum poisoning case after eating sour fermented fish have fully recovered and been discharged from the hospital.
2-year-old boy bitten by dog in the skull while playing at a relative's house
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Can Tho - Going to a relative's house to play, a boy was bitten by a dog with a particularly serious wound.
Lack of equipment, overload, public hospitals need support mechanisms
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National Assembly deputies proposed preferential mechanisms in the medical sector, and at the same time, policies to encourage and motivate medical staff at overloaded hospitals.
81% of people receive monthly pensions and social insurance benefits through personal accounts
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According to Vietnam Social Security, more than 81% of the total number of people receiving monthly pensions and social insurance benefits nationwide have their personal accounts.
The case of a car accident that cost 5 million VND: All treatment costs for children are supported
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Regarding the car accident that slashed 5 million VND in Hanoi, all treatment costs of G.T.S in Lao Cai have been supported.
4 new groups of subjects will be paid by the State for all costs of purchasing health insurance cards
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Starting from July 1, there will be 4 more groups of subjects whose state budget will cover the entire cost of buying health insurance cards.
Warning of shortage of blood banks in Nghe An, patients worry
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Nghe An - The shortage of blood banks has caused hospitals to prioritize emergency care, and chronic patients have to wait until they are exhausted.
Unfinished hands and the journey to dreams
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HCMC - With a birth disability, two curved limbs, and no big toes, the child has a chance to miraculously recover.
Electronic prescription: In the right direction but still sluggish in implementation
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Ho Chi Minh City and many localities across the country are stepping up the implementation of electronic prescriptions to help patients more conveniently receive drugs, while increasing transparency, controlling the effectiveness of prescription and drug distribution activities. However, after many years of implementation, the progress has not yet met expectations.
Abolishing the limit on childbirth, people can decide on the time of birth and number of children
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According to the new regulations, each couple and individual is allowed to decide on the time of giving birth, the number of children and the appropriate distance between births.
Saving the life of a patient with uterine hemorrhage with pulmonary embolism in Can Tho
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Can Tho - Can Tho Central General Hospital saved the life of a patient with severe uterine hemorrhage and pulmonary embolism with endovascular intervention techniques.
Prevention of food poisoning for children in the summer
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HCMC - The summer vacation is the period when children have more time to play and eat than usual. Food poisoning is also more likely to occur.
Medical centers still apply regulations on health insurance payment despite rearrangement of names
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The Ministry of Health allows health centers to still apply the regulation on health insurance payment even though their names have been rearranged.
Hanoi recorded 746 cases of COVID-19, an increase over the same period last year
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Last week, Hanoi recorded 148 cases of COVID-19, and in 2025, it recorded 746 cases, an increase compared to the same period in 2024.
Social insurance requires health insurance examination areas to also have air conditioners and fans
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Vietnam Social Security requires that there is no situation where only medical examination and treatment centers are required, and treatment rooms are required to use air conditioners.
Not stopping others from smoking e-cigarettes can be fined up to 10 million VND
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According to the Ministry of Health, through review, there is currently a lack of fines for the act of "containing" and "using" electronic cigarettes, heated tobacco products, and other new types of tobacco.
