Medical
2 consecutive cases of severed fingers due to work accidents, doctors advise on prevention methods
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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases continuously receives 2 cases of multiple fingers severed due to work accidents.
Ministry of Health warns of food poisoning risk after rain and floods
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After storm No. 4 and floods, the Ministry of Health warned of the risk of food contamination, water sources and poisoning, requesting localities to urgently strengthen inspection and supervision.
Hit by a broken branch, a woman suffered multiple fractures and traumatic brain injury
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Ho Chi Minh City - On September 19, Cho Ray Hospital said it is actively treating a 57-year-old female patient who was crushed by a broken tree, leading to multiple injuries.
700-bed hospital in Ninh Binh leaks, patients have to use buckets to collect water
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Ninh Binh - Nam Dinh General Hospital has many seepage and leakage locations, causing patients to use buckets and basins to collect water.
9-year-old boy shoots foreign object in ear, serious injury
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A 9-year-old boy in Hanoi had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment after being shot with a pellet-shaped foreign object in his ear. The foreign object lay deep, causing serious damage to the eardrum.
No vaccine yet, doctors show how to prevent hand, foot and mouth disease
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The number of children hospitalized for hand, foot and mouth disease is showing signs of increasing rapidly but there is no vaccine to prevent the disease, doctors have recommended disease prevention.
Investing in high-quality medical services right from the grassroots level
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Mekong Delta - Provinces and cities continue to promote investment in grassroots health care, towards the true goal of being the gateway to protect public health.
37 people hospitalized for suspectedlaryngitis poisoning, Ministry of Health takes action
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The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) investigates and handles the suspected food poisoning case of Tan Tuc Secondary School, Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City.
Ministry of Health guides salary classification when changing civil servant categories
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The Ministry of Health has just responded to information about regulations and instructions on salary classification when changing the types of health workers.
Warning for severely ill people at risk of death from measles
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According to MSc. Dr. Nguyen Van Truong, Hanoi Children's Hospital, children with underlying diseases will suffer from more severe measles than normal children.
A boy has been tested twice for measles before being vaccinated
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Hanoi Most measles cases are recorded in children under 5 years old. Notably, there are cases that have not been vaccinated, and only two tests have detected measles.
Clinic in Ho Chi Minh City shows signs of double-tests
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HCMC - On the evening of March 28, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said it had conducted a surprise inspection of the An Dong General Clinic and discovered many violations in medical examination and treatment activities.
Many severe measles cases, hospitals diverge to avoid cross-infection
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Hanoi - Hanoi Children's Hospital currently has many patients with severe measles, complications of pneumonia, respiratory failure, and oxygenation. Hospitals must divert traffic to avoid cross-infection.
The Ministry of Health provides the latest guidance on diagnosis and treatment of measles
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The Ministry of Health issued Decision No. 1019/QD-BYT on promulgating professional documents guiding the diagnosis and treatment of measles.
Spending more than 700 billion VND to build a new Hanoi Eye Hospital
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Hanoi - The City People's Committee has just issued a decision approving the investment project to build a new Hanoi Eye Hospital in Phu Luong ward, Ha Dong district.
Proposal to increase health insurance support for students to 50%
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It is expected that the state budget will increase by VND3,700 billion to increase the level of health insurance (HI) support for students from 30% to 50%.
Ho Chi Minh City announces the end of the measles epidemic in 22 wards and communes
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HCMC - The city announced the decision to end the measles epidemic in 22 wards and communes in the area.
General health insurance examination and treatment without administrative geographical discrimination
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The amended Law on Health Insurance (HI) effective from July 1, 2025 stipulates the clearance of health insurance examination and treatment regardless of administrative geography.
Da Nang has a hospital specializing in stroke for the first time
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Da Nang officially started construction of S.I.S Da Nang International General Hospital to provide modern, in-depth medical services for stroke and cardiovascular disease for the Central region.
Revealing the trick of impersonating doctors to scam patients in Thanh Hoa
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Recently, Thanh Hoa Provincial Police in coordination with the Department of Health have discovered and clarified many tricks to deceive patients at a number of disguised medical examination and treatment facilities.
