Medical

The Government will popularize Digital Citizen Stations nationwide from January 2027

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The model of Digital Citizen Station is directed by the Government to study and deploy universalization in the spirit of bringing public service utilities and digital healthcare to serve people's lives.

Appointment of Director of the Food Safety Department

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On May 13, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan awarded the decision to appoint the position of Director of the Food Safety Department to Dr. Chu Quoc Thinh.

Ministry of Health speaks out about cluster of cases caused by Hanta virus

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The Ministry of Health speaks out about the Hanta virus outbreak after recording 8 infections and 3 deaths worldwide.

Workers working outdoors face heat shock risk

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Prolonged heat with temperatures in Hanoi reaching 35 degrees Celsius makes many workers working outdoors face the risk of heatstroke, heatstroke and heat shock.

Ho Chi Minh City explains slow handling of food poisoning cases

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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety said that the conclusion and handling of food poisoning cases must go through many steps of investigation and testing, so it takes time.

Artificial intelligence application Al supports tuberculosis diagnosis

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The number of tuberculosis patients detected, treated and reported annually in Vietnam accounts for only about 57% of the estimated number of tuberculosis cases.

Timely surgery to save the life of a sailor with a fractured skull in a work accident

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Binh Thuan - A crew member had a work accident when a boat puller hit his head, causing a fractured skull and many other complex injuries and received timely emergency surgery.

Time Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc 2 put into use

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Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Hospital 2 have completed the solution to the problem, expected to be put into use in 2025.

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.