Medical
Choking up longan seeds, 4-year-old boy dies
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Lang Son - 4-year-old child choked upon eating longan, fell into a cyanosis state, stopped circulating and died.
Vinh Long focuses on nutrition, improving children's health
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Vinh Long - Nutrition for children is focused on by the health sector with many solutions to control malnutrition, overweight, obesity, and improve physique.
Man in critical condition for reusing eye drops that once caused allergies
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Ho Chi Minh City - Just a few minutes after reusing eye drops that once caused allergies, a 51-year-old man had blisters on his skin and many ulcerated mucous membranes.
90 days and nights of free health check-ups for more than 3.3 million people in Vinh Long
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Vinh Long - Universal free health screening is implemented in 90 days and nights, striving to examine more than 3.3 million people and establish electronic health records.
4-year-old child turns purple even when awake, SpO2 drops to 61% at night
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Ho Chi Minh City - Multiple sleep measurement results show that the apnea - decreased breathing index of 4-year-old children is up to 39.5 times/hour, the lowest SpO2 in the night dropped to 61%.
Ho Chi Minh City plans to conduct free screening for 5 common cancer groups
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In order to detect cancer early and reduce the burden of treatment, the Ho Chi Minh City health sector is developing a project to provide free cancer screening for people.
Thai Nguyen sets a goal to complete health check-ups for people before October 30th
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Thai Nguyen - On June 9, the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee organized an online conference to communes and wards to deploy the Peak Month of periodic health check-ups for people.
Seriously injured victim in highway accident has passed critical condition
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Lam Dong - After more than 2 days of treatment, the most seriously injured victim in the highway accident has made positive progress.
Nam Ha Pharmaceutical fined 125 million VND
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Nam Ha Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company was fined 125 million VND by the Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) for violating procedures for registration and notification of changes for 7 drug products.
Update on the health of victims of the accident on the Phan Thiet - Dau Giay expressway
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Ho Chi Minh City - On June 9, Cho Ray Hospital updated on the health status of a patient in the accident that occurred on June 7 on the highway, injuring 19 people.
Khanh Hoa strives for 100% of people to receive free health check-ups
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Khanh Hoa - Locality with a plan for periodic health check-ups or free screening for people in the province.
Successful reconstruction of penis for patient with electrical burns
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Military Hospital 175 HCMC has just reconstructed the penis with an outer forearm flap for a patient who suffered an electric shock accident during labor.
Ho Chi Minh City establishes inspection team for medical examination and treatment process in case of 1 death
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On June 8, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health decided to establish a comprehensive medical assessment team related to the case of patient death at Ba Ria General Hospital.
Hanoi's policy to support nearsightedness surgery attracts attention, doctors pay attention before treatment
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In the context of Hanoi preparing to implement a policy to support the cost of nearsightedness surgery for young people from July 1, 2026, doctors recommend some notes before treatment.
Rescuing a female patient stabbed multiple times in the neck in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - Binh Duong General Hospital has saved a patient who was stabbed multiple times in the neck and hospitalized in critical condition.
Warning about cervical spondylosis from shoulder and neck pain, prolonged hand numbness
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Ho Chi Minh City - Neck and shoulder pain, hand numbness, headache are common symptoms but are easily overlooked. These may be warning signs of cervical disc herniation.
Showing off organ donation cards, potential risks of personal data leakage
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Organ donation is a humanitarian gesture, but publicizing cards and registration codes on social networks may potentially reveal personal information.
Hanoi supports young people in nearsightedness treatment
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From July 1, 2026, Hanoi supports the cost of nearsightedness treatment from 3 diopters or more, helping young people have more opportunities to take care of their eyesight.
Many hospitals operate facility 2, reducing worries about overload
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On June 1st, facility 2 of the National Children's Hospital officially went into operation in Hanoi. In the near future, facility 2 of Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital and Central Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital will also be put into operation in turn. These are final-line hospitals, receiving thousands of patients from provinces and cities across the country every day. Expanding scale with new facilities is not only an increase in the number of beds but also shows the determination to improve the capacity of the public health system.
AI in medicine is just a supporting tool, cannot replace doctors
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Ho Chi Minh City - Applying AI technology in diagnosis and treatment is becoming a trend in many hospitals, but doctors are still the ones who make the final conclusion.
