Medical

Nearly 1/3 of hand, foot and mouth hospitalization cases at Children's Hospital 1 are severe cases

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 is treating about 50 inpatient hand, foot and mouth disease cases, of which severe cases account for nearly 1/3.

Leaving sidewalks and hospital premises unfinished, Gia Lai directs handling

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Gia Lai - Sidewalks and campuses of some hospitals are still messy and unsanitary, affecting the quality of patient service.

Dog biting many people in Quang Ngai gives rabies virus positive

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Quang Ngai - The dog that bit 5 people in Dong Son commune tested positive for rabies virus. The locality urgently implements epidemic prevention measures.

House fire kills 2 people in Ho Chi Minh City: 15-year-old victim with poor health

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Ho Chi Minh City - On September 18, Cho Ray Hospital said that the 15-year-old victim had a poor prognosis for health.

Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Company continues to be handled in drug bidding

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Ho Chi Minh City - Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital has just issued a decision to handle violations against Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company in the Generic drug bidding package.

Traffic accident in Gia Lai leaves 6 people in a family hospitalized

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Gia Lai - The farm vehicle had an accident while carrying 6 people in the same family to the coffee harvesting plantation.

New technique at Cho Ray helps kidney transplant patients overcome both-sided breast cancer

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Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, has just successfully treated patient N.T.H. (40 years old, Tay Ninh), who had a kidney transplant, now has early stage both-sided breast cancer.

Saving a patient who had a kidney transplant but had cancer on both breast

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HCMC - On November 8, Cho Ray Hospital said that it had coordinated many new methods and techniques to successfully treat patients who had undergone kidney transplants with breast cancer on both sides.

Can Tho records many cases of severe dengue fever

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The number of dengue fever cases at the regional pediatric hospital in the Mekong Delta continues to remain high in late October and early November. According to the assessment, it is likely that the epidemic will peak at this stage.

24-year-old healthy male student suddenly suffered a stroke due to cerebral vascular malformations

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A healthy male student suddenly suffered a stroke at night due to cerebral vascular malformations - a disease that is difficult to detect early.

The Ministry of Health agreed on a common plan for both Bach Mai and Viet Duc hospitals, facility 2

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Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has just chaired a meeting to assess the progress and promote the completion of the project of the second facility of Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Friendship Hospital.

51 people hospitalized for suspected poisoning after eating bread in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - Regarding the suspected poisoning incident after eating bread at a bakery on Nguyen Thai Son Street (Hanh Thong Ward), 51 people were hospitalized for emergency care.

Proposing Hanoi Oncology Hospital to speed up the project to build facility 2

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The Deputy Minister of Health suggested that Hanoi Oncology Hospital speed up the project to build a second facility, towards a hospital - training - in-depth research model.

Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City conducts large-scale dengue fever vaccine research in Vietnam

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The Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City is conducting international-scale research on the dengue vaccine, opening up hope to control this dangerous disease.

The Ministry of Health amends the proposal that men with 2 children born without wives are given priority to buy social housing

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The draft Population Law stipulates that women who give birth to two children or men who have two children without a wife or a deceased wife are entitled to priority social housing policies.

The current state of unbelievable deterioration and chaos at the hospital in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - 50% of the project is dilapidated, degraded, the entire row of treatment rooms must be left empty, which is the current status at Hai Phong Lung Hospital after half a century of operation.

Successfully connecting severed hands

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HCMC On November 6, Cho Ray Hospital announced that it had successfully performed surgery to connect severed hands to a 40-year-old patient.

Infectious diseases increase sharply, Vinh Long health sector warns of disease prevention during the rainy season

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Vinh Long - Since the beginning of 2025, the whole province has recorded more than 9,500 cases of infectious diseases, a sharp increase, the health sector has stepped up proactive prevention.

The number of cases of severe dengue fever increased by 98%, many cases of liver damage in Can Tho

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Can Tho - The final line hospital for pediatric specialties in the Mekong Delta region recorded a 98% increase in cases of severe dengue fever, many children with liver damage.

Children convulsions, high fever due to influenza A, doctors warn dangerous subjects to easily have complications

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Hanoi - In October 2025, Hanoi Children's Hospital recorded about 1,000 cases of children coming for examination and diagnosis of influenza, an increase of 4-5 times compared to September.