Medical
Firecrackers cause serious injuries: Patient detonates gas cylinder, doctor discovers the truth
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At the beginning of the new year 2026, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital continuously received many emergency cases due to firecracker accidents, and many serious cases.
People in Ho Chi Minh City no longer have to travel far from home whenever they need medical examination
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After merging administrative boundaries, the Ho Chi Minh City health sector has promoted the consolidation and connection of the public health system.
Hai Phong penalizes dental clinics for providing services without a license
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Hai Phong - A dental clinic in Hung Dao ward, Hai Phong was fined 56.5 million VND for violating 4 administrative acts.
Patient with repeated respiratory circulatory arrest rescued
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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 13, Thong Nhat Hospital said that it successfully treated a male patient with multiple respiratory arrests, with a very high risk of death.
COVID-19 still poses a risk of severe development
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Although classified as a group B infectious disease, severe COVID-19 cases are still sporadically recorded at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases.
Gia Lai Health Sector simultaneously disinfects heavily flooded areas after floods
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Gia Lai - Immediately after the flood receded, the health sector sent forces to simultaneously spray chemicals, treat the environment, and monitor public health to prevent the outbreak of the epidemic.
50 doctors from Ho Chi Minh City start providing free medical examination and treatment for people in flooded areas of Khanh Hoa
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Khanh Hoa - 50 doctors and nurses from Ho Chi Minh City have been present in the locality to provide free medical examination and treatment, and prescribe medicine to people in flooded areas.
A big loophole in cosmetic management in Vietnam
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The mechanism of announcing cosmetics first and then after inspection creates a large loophole in management, making it easy for poor quality cosmetics to circulate. Inspection is mainly based on consumer feedback, lacking control before the product is launched on the market.
The North becomes cold, respiratory patients hospitalized increase dramatically
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Sudden cold weather in the North has caused the number of cases of influenza, pneumonia and respiratory diseases to increase by 20-30%.
Need to legalize the training management model for specialists and resident doctors
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Resident medicine is a special field, this is considered the cradle of attracting high-quality human resources, aiming for international medical training standards.
Whitmore patient in critical condition after multiple treatments, doctors warn of high risk group
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Recently, a 39-year-old patient in Thanh Hoa was shocked by infection and multiple organ failure due to Whitmore disease. Doctors have issued warnings to people at high risk.
Signs of large-scale cosmetic fraud at Mailisa
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The authorities are clarifying signs of abnormalities in business activities and the origin of Mailisa cosmetics. Mailisa also made strange moves on social media.
1 Director and 3 Deputy Directors appointed at the Ministry of Health
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1 department head and 3 deputy department heads have just been transferred, appointed and reappointed at a number of units under the Ministry of Health last week (November 27-21).
Increased immunity for children, nutritionists suggest foods to supplement
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Nutritionists recommend that parents should prioritize food groups rich in vitamins and minerals to help children increase their resistance.
Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, performs the first surgery
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HCMC - The first surgery at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2, marked an important step forward as Can Gio people accessed safe and timely surgical services in the locality.
Dengue fever in Vinh Long exceeds 6,800 cases, many children hospitalized
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Vinh Long - Dengue fever outbreak, cases increased rapidly, severe cases appeared many and there were deaths.
Many elderly people receive free medical examinations
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HCMC - As part of the city's elderly health care program, in recent days, many elderly people have received free health check-ups.
In the first 8 months of 2025, the total value of buying, selling and merging in the health sector reached 4.8 billion USD
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In the first 8 months of 2025, the total buying and selling value and M&A reached 4.8 billion USD, up 21% compared to 2024.
Diver suffered from bone necrosis suspected to be due to occupational disease
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A diver in Quang Tri who has been suffering from bone necrosis for more than 20 years is suspected to have suffered from an occupational disease, and has been warned by doctors about the risk of bone fractures and advised to stop diving.
In the midst of the historic flood, doctors in Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa volunteer to save people
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Heavy rain caused many areas in Khanh Hoa and Dak Lak to be deeply flooded. The health sector has activated the entire on-duty, emergency and treatment system for the people.
