Medical
Many hospitals delay reporting major bidding packages to Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health
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On September 22, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health issued a document announcing and rectifying the organization of bidding. At the same time, there is a situation where hospitals are slow to report large bidding packages to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health.
222 workers of Scavi Hue company poisoned related to E. coli and Bacillus cereus
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HUE - Epidemiological investigation results show that the poisoning incident is related to E. coli and Bacillus cereus bacteria in some dishes at the collective kitchen of Scavi Hue Company.
Ministry of Health proposes banning livestream sales of drugs
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The Ministry of Health proposes to ban livestream sales of drugs, and at the same time tighten the business of drugs and drug ingredients in the online environment.
Health status of 2 victims thrown by car in Vung Tau
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Ho Chi Minh City - A victim in the car accident that threw 2 people in Vung Tau, although he had surgery, his health condition was predicted to be bad.
Lang Son spends 531 billion VND on health insurance in the first 8 months of the year
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Lang Son - In the first 8 months of 2026, the whole province recorded more than 720,000 visits for health insurance examination and treatment, with a total expenditure of more than 531 billion VND.
Common misunderstandings about blood DNA testing
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Many concepts about blood DNA testing are still passed down from ear to ear, but many of them are scientifically unfounded misunderstandings.
National Assembly Deputy: Legal loophole when spas perform filler injections, thread lift, liposuction
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National Assembly deputies said that many spas perform filler injections, thread lift, and liposuction but still have legal loopholes, posing risks for people.
Proposal to amend the Law on Organ Donation and Transplantation: More opportunities to save patients' lives
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The proposal for 8 new policies in the draft Law on Donation, Extraction, and Transplantation of Human Organs and Parts is expected to remove legal barriers and increase organ donation sources.
Ho Chi Minh City proposes to complete the legal corridor for the extrahospital emergency system
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On August 3, the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management of the Ministry of Health worked with the Ho Chi Minh City health sector on outpatient emergency care in the city.
Dialysis machine operates at full capacity 4-5 shifts per day under pressure of chronic kidney disease
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Ho Chi Minh City - At People's Hospital 115, the hemodialysis machine system must run at full capacity 4 shifts/day, even in some days it has to increase to a 5th shift.
Doctors tell rules and time to use phones to help limit nearsightedness in children
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Doctors recommend that parents should allow children to increase outdoor activities, have regular eye exams and limit the use of electronic devices to reduce the risk of nearsightedness.
Time to get a blood DNA test
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Bloodline DNA testing is performed when bloodline verification or completion of legal procedures are needed.
Proposal for 7 groups of people for home examination to still be covered by health insurance
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The new draft of the Ministry of Health proposes to expand health insurance benefits (HI), allowing 7 groups of people to receive medical examination and treatment at home and still be paid by the HI Fund.
Dengue fever increases, Ho Chi Minh City has 995 new cases in just one week
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On July 31, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that the dengue fever epidemic situation in the city continues to increase.
Rescuing a 4-year-old boy with severe paracetamol poisoning
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 4.5-year-old boy was just rescued by the City Children's Hospital after suffering from acute liver failure and poisoning due to overdose of paracetamol.
Still infertile without disease, doctors point out the reason why many couples ignore it
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Many infertile couples even though the examination results are completely normal. Psychological pressure can be a silent cause hindering conception.
Ho Chi Minh City health checks workers: Need clear inter-agency mechanism to avoid overlap
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Ho Chi Minh City is in the 150-day period of universal health check-ups.
Fearing increased flu, people flock to get vaccinated
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Faced with the increasing risk of seasonal flu during the transitional period, many people have proactively vaccinated themselves to reduce the risk of disease and complications.
Receiving organ donation from Quang Ninh, Children's Hospital 2 revives kidney failure pediatric patient
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Ho Chi Minh City - On July 30, Children's Hospital 2 announced that it had just successfully transplanted a kidney to a patient from an organ donor who had brain death.
Leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City Infectious Diseases Association talk about the reasons for the difficulty in reducing hand, foot and mouth disease cases
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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens hand, foot and mouth disease prevention measures when the number of cases is still high and the risk of spreading in schools is always present.
