Medical

Recall DR. PAPIE herbal bath and shampoo due to substandard quality

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National recall of batch of DR. PAPIE herbal bath and shampoo water due to not meeting quality standards for microbial indicators.

Quang Ninh hands over 55 health stations to commune and ward People's Committees for management

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Quang Ninh - In the afternoon of December 31, Quang Ninh Department of Health organized a handover ceremony of 55 health stations from the Department of Health to the People's Committees of communes, wards, and special administrative zones for management.

Can Tho City Oncology Hospital will have 6 modern radiation therapy systems

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Can Tho - The 500-bed Oncology Hospital, when completed, will have 4 more modern radiation therapy systems, bringing the number of radiation therapy systems in Can Tho to 6.

Taking and transplanting liver across Vietnam on the last day of the year to save patients

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The liver transplant in the early morning of December 31 at Central Military Hospital 108 took place urgently, helping to successfully perform the liver extraction and transplant from a brain-dead donor.

Vinh Long strives to reach 10.8 doctors/10,000 people in 2026

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Vinh Long - The provincial health sector sets a goal to improve the quality of human resources, striving to reach 10.8 doctors per 10,000 people by 2026.

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.

Warning about cancer that is often overlooked in men

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Ho Chi Minh City - prostate cancer is one of the common cancers in Vietnamese men but is often overlooked.

Can Tho restartes abandoned trillion-dong hospital

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After many years of abandonment, Can Tho City Oncology Hospital with a scale of 500 beds is preparing to restart, but a series of equipment and machines have been damaged and seriously degraded.

Storm No. 13 has not yet arrived, dozens of people in Quang Ngai are hospitalized due to accidents during storm prevention

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Quang Ngai - Storm No. 13 has not made landfall yet, but dozens of people have been injured while tying up their houses, pruning trees, and many serious injuries have required hospitalization.

The journey back to the lives of stroke patients thanks to the combination of traditional and modern medicine

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At the Central Emergency Hospital, many stroke patients have gradually recovered thanks to a treatment regimen combining traditional medicine and modern medicine.

Storm No. 13 Kalmaegi is especially dangerous, the Central Government activates medical response

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The Ministry of Health requires central health facilities to proactively respond to storm No. 13 Kalmaegi, be on duty for emergency care 24/7, and be ready to accommodate and treat flood victims.

More than 1,100 robocurate surgeries to treat prostate cancer at hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - In the period of 2016 - 2025, Binh Dan Hospital has performed more than 1,100 surgeries using robots to treat prostate cancer.

The Ministry of Health requires the disclosure of facilities violating food safety

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The Ministry of Health requires strengthening the safety of school food and collective kitchens.

Dangerous complications after stroke cause woman with language disorder

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Hanoi - After a stroke with a blood circulation, the woman fell into a state of language disorder and mental decline.

Children are hospitalized more often due to Adenovirus, a warning sign for parents not to be subjective

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Currently, at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Hanoi Children's Hospital is treating about 12 - 15 children with Adenovirus, an increase of 10 - 20% over the same period last month.

Deputy Minister of Health is a candidate for associate professor in 2025

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According to the results just announced by the State Council of Professors, the medical industry has 114 qualified candidates (14 professors, 100 associate professors), including the Deputy Minister of Health.