Medical

Ministry of National Defense revokes 2 medical examination and treatment practice licenses

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The Ministry of National Defense issued Decision No. 2132/QD-BQP revoking 2 practicing licenses (practicing certificates) for medical examination and treatment of individuals.

Ministry of National Defense revokes 8 Medical examination and treatment operating licenses

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The Ministry of National Defense issued Decision No. 2131/QD-BQP revoking 8 Medical Examination and Treatment Operation Licenses of medical examination and treatment facilities.

Hand, foot and mouth complex, EV71 strain increases in Can Tho

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Can Tho - The number of severe hand, foot and mouth disease cases is higher than the same period in 2025 with EV71 strain accounting for about 50%.

Rescuing a 7-year-old boy with meningococcal disease in Ho Chi Minh City

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Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully treated a critical meningococcal patient.

Emergency care, examination of 316,870 patients during the holidays, the workload of doctors and nurses increases

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During the holidays, medical facilities examined and provided emergency care for 316,870 patients; hospitalized for inpatient treatment for 91,749 cases.

Buying medicine online is "as easy as buying vegetables", including antibiotics

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No doctor's prescription or prescription required, pharmacies still sell drugs online and support delivery of antibiotics to your home.

Medical staff allowances are too outdated, when will they increase?

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The Ministry of Health has issued a Draft Decision on the regulation of a number of special allowance regimes for civil servants, public employees, and workers in public health facilities.

Rescue of right hemiparesis patient, 7th hour cerebral stroke

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HCMC - A 64-year-old patient admitted to the hospital with hemiparesis must be accompanied by aphasia after waking up. The doctor diagnosed the patient with a 7th hour stroke.

Applying information technology and artificial intelligence to reduce the load on hospitals

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Recently, medical facilities in Ho Chi Minh City have increased the application of information technology and artificial intelligence to reduce overload and waiting time in order to better serve the medical examination and treatment needs of the people.

What is the latest proposal on transit?

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The draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance stipulates the removal of referral procedures for a number of rare diseases and serious diseases...

Ministry of Health responds to medical practice license adjustments

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The Ministry of Health has just responded about the conditions for granting and adjusting medical practice licenses for doctors.

Haunted by being stung by a red ant, widespread skin damage

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HCMC - Many people are stung by ants in sensitive areas such as the eyes, armpits, genitals, groin, etc., causing widespread skin damage that takes a long time to heal.

Successfully rescued a man whose leg was cut by a harrow blade

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The Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases has just treated a case admitted in a state of shock, pain, and blood loss due to a plow blade cutting through the leg.

The rate of use of traditional medicine is too low, only 4.5%

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In recent times, the proportion of traditional medicine use in the total expenditure structure of medicine has decreased from 7.5% to 4.5%.

Need to soon abolish referral procedures for rare and dangerous diseases

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The proposal to remove the referral procedure for some rare and serious diseases that can be transferred directly to higher-level treatment... is good news for patients.

People should be wary of "feng shui eyebrows"

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HCMC - People need to be wary of advertisements from feng shui eyebrow establishments when they do not know the establishment's operations.

The list of health insurance drugs will be updated at least once a year

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The Ministry of Health is updating and adding new drugs with high treatment effectiveness to the list of health insurance drugs.

What do patients get when they skip the referral procedure for some diseases?

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The draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance (HI) stipulates the removal of referral procedures for a number of rare and serious diseases.

15 Quang Nam students hospitalized after eating yogurt

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15 primary school students in Quang Nam were hospitalized for emergency treatment, showing signs of poisoning after eating yogurt.

Preventing law evasion and "erasing traces" when selling drugs online

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Pharmacies have many disguised forms for selling drugs online to circumvent the law and erase traces.