Medical
Hanoi aims to become a high-quality medical tourism center of Southeast Asia
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Hanoi aims to become a high-quality medical tourism center of Southeast Asia, promoting specialized medical strengths and attracting patients and international tourists.
Hand, foot and mouth disease progresses severely in children a few months old
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Can Tho - Severe cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are showing signs of increasing, not only in preschool-aged children but also in children aged a few months old, who must be in ICU.
Thong Nhat Hospital handles pharmaceutical contractor for bidding fraud
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Ho Chi Minh City - Thong Nhat Hospital has just decided to handle violations against Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company due to fraud when participating in drug procurement bidding.
More than 30 food safety violations detected every day
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In just the first 6 months of 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 6,000 organizations and individuals violating food safety, equivalent to more than 30 cases per day.
Deputy Prime Minister directs control of drug prices, medical services, and tourism services
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The Ministry of Health is assigned to closely monitor the developments of drug prices, medical supplies, testing chemicals, medical equipment and medical examination and treatment services.
Bringing techniques to grassroots healthcare, reducing risks for patients
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Over the past time, Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has regularly implemented training and technology transfer to lower-level hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces.
Expanding satellite hospitals, providing high-quality treatment right in the locality
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The Ministry of Health has just approved the Satellite Hospital Project for the period 2026 - 2030, with the goal of developing at least 200 hospitals nationwide, bringing high-quality services closer to people, especially remote and isolated areas.
A dog suspected of being rabid bites many people in Lam Dong
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Lam Dong - A dog with suspected rabies bite many people in Phuoc Hoi ward and then ran away.
Changes to regulations on licensing medical examination and treatment from July 1st
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From July 1, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee is decentralized in authority to carry out administrative procedures for issuing medical examination and treatment practice licenses.
5-year-old boy loses 2 fingers while playing with homemade electric bike
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A 5-year-old boy had his hand caught in a homemade electric wheel, severed 2 fingers; severe injuries, unable to replant.
Ministry of National Defense revokes 2 medical examination and treatment practice licenses
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The Ministry of National Defense issued Decision No. 2132/QD-BQP revoking 2 practicing licenses (practicing certificates) for medical examination and treatment of individuals.
Ministry of National Defense revokes 8 Medical examination and treatment operating licenses
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The Ministry of National Defense issued Decision No. 2131/QD-BQP revoking 8 Medical Examination and Treatment Operation Licenses of medical examination and treatment facilities.
Hand, foot and mouth complex, EV71 strain increases in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The number of severe hand, foot and mouth disease cases is higher than the same period in 2025 with EV71 strain accounting for about 50%.
Rescuing a 7-year-old boy with meningococcal disease in Ho Chi Minh City
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Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully treated a critical meningococcal patient.
Emergency care, examination of 316,870 patients during the holidays, the workload of doctors and nurses increases
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During the holidays, medical facilities examined and provided emergency care for 316,870 patients; hospitalized for inpatient treatment for 91,749 cases.
From free screening to changing people's health care habits
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The free health screening program in Ho Chi Minh City helps to detect many underlying diseases early, opening up a more accessible and effective healthcare approach to the people.
Air ambulance takes 2 patients from island to mainland for treatment
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Ho Chi Minh City - In bad weather conditions, air ambulances promptly brought 2 patients from Truong Sa Lon island to the mainland for treatment.
Air ambulance takes 2 patients from Truong Sa to the mainland
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On May 3, Military Hospital 175 HCMC said that the air medical force had rescued a helicopter to promptly bring 2 patients to the mainland for treatment.
Ministry of Health proposes 24/7 supervision, tightening management of people who are required to receive medical treatment
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The number of people required for compulsory treatment is increasing, there are many inadequacies in management, the Ministry of Health proposes applying a 3-layer door system, 24/24 surveillance cameras at treatment facilities.
Khanh Hoa strives for 90% of couples to have premarital health check-ups
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Khanh Hoa is promoting the prenatal and neonatal screening, diagnosis, and treatment program for the period 2026–2030.
