Medical

13-year-old girl with ovarian tumor weighing nearly 4kg

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Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a 13-year-old girl with an ovarian tumor weighing nearly 4kg.

From 2027, hospitals will stop using paper medical records

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More than 75% of hospitals have implemented electronic medical records, aiming to completely abolish paper medical records from 2027.

Recommend people to proactively kill mosquitoes to prevent dengue fever

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Ha Tinh - Faced with the situation of many dengue fever cases, functional forces recommend that people proactively kill mosquitoes and larvae to prevent the epidemic from spreading.

Patient discovers spinal cord tumor after years of back pain

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Thu Duc General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a patient with recurrent neurofibromatosis after many years.

Penalties for people directly involved in retail sales of drugs without professional qualifications

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Article 59 of Decree No. 90/2026/ND-CP of the Government states the level of penalties for violations of regulations on retail sale of drugs and medicinal herbs.

Increase fines, strictly manage street food

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Faced with the risk of food insecurity from street food business activities, the Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the People's Committees of provinces and cities requesting to strengthen management, inspection and handling of violations to prevent poisoning and protect public health.

Rescuing a 32-year-old man with acute myocardial infarction while playing football

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Khanh Hoa - Doctors have just saved a 32-year-old patient with acute myocardial infarction that occurred while playing sports.

Compassionate bus takes patients in difficult circumstances in Da Nang home for Tet

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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital organizes the "Meaningful Bus Trip" program, supporting free bus tickets and Tet gifts for patients discharged from the hospital to return home for Tet.

Respiratory diseases and seasonal flu increase sharply near Tet

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Cold and humid weather mixed with dry weather causes flu, measles, and chickenpox to increase during the peak migration period near Tet.

Rescuing a case of stomach cancer with multiple underlying diseases at high risk of death

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Ho Chi Minh City - Patients who fell into a state of blood loss shock due to gastrointestinal bleeding on the background of stomach cancer and a series of severe cardiovascular diseases have been saved.

Removing the entire stomach due to cancer, saving patients with multiple background diseases

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On February 11, Gia Dinh People's Hospital, facility 2, Ho Chi Minh City, announced that it had just regained the life of a patient with stomach cancer and severe malnutrition.

Efforts to ensure blood reserves during Tet

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The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion calls on the community to participate in blood donation to ensure blood reserves for the Lunar New Year, helping patients overcome difficulties.

Ministry of Health "whistles" for refusing to pay for health insurance when taking X-rays for less than 6 minutes

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Faced with the situation of scans not being scanned for 6 minutes and being refused payment, the Ministry of Health requested not to use electro-optical techniques as a basis for health insurance assessment.

Da Nang Hospital presents hundreds of Tet gifts to patients

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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital coordinates with philanthropists to give 250 gifts including necessities and cash to share difficulties.

Levia Plus bottled water on the list of substandard products

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Hanoi - Levia Plus and Thang Long are 2 bottled drinking water samples with test results that did not meet microbial indicators.

Da Nang organizes a 0-dong fair for dialysis patients

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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital coordinates with businesses to organize the "0-dong Fair" program, giving Tet gifts to dialysis patients.

Leprosy patients live quietly in Hanoi, happy with each Tet visit

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When Tet and spring come, leprosy patients at the treatment area in Hanoi have another source of warm joy from visitors.

Preventing H5N1 avian flu from spreading to humans in Ha Tinh

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Ha Tinh - H5N1 avian flu has appeared in Cam Xuyen commune, so the Center for Disease Control has proactively prevented transmission to humans.

Doctors warn of seemingly harmless habits that increase the risk of fatty liver

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Through examination, doctors said that fatty liver disease is increasing and gave recommendations to help prevent the disease.

Ministry of Health tightens Tet emergency care, reports every day, on duty with no missed cases

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The Ministry of Health requests the entire health system to strengthen emergency duty 24/24 hours, ensuring timely admission and treatment of all cases, and at the same time report daily.