Medical
Ministry of Health urgently directs after critical pufferfish poisoning incident in Quang Ninh
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After eating pufferfish, 2 people in Quang Ninh developed symptoms of numbness, shortness of breath and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
5-day Tet holiday traffic accident: More than 18,000 people examined and received emergency care
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In the past 24 hours, the total number of examinations and emergency treatments suspected of being due to traffic accidents was 4,508 people; a total of 5 days of Tet holiday was 18,255 people.
White-shirted soldiers keep the rhythm of life during Tet days
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Quang Tri - In the midst of Spring reunion, "white shirt soldiers" of Vietnam - Cuba Dong Hoi Friendship Hospital are on duty 24/24 hours, silently keeping the lives of patients.
Emergency helicopters still operate 24/7 throughout Tet
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Ho Chi Minh City - Although it is the Lunar New Year holiday, the helicopter emergency team is still operating 24/7.
Da Nang Hospital activates red alert procedure for Tet duty
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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital has developed a 4-level personnel plan, ready to activate the red alert procedure for the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026.
Revoking Herbal Nano bathing and cleaning gel due to formula infringement
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Ministry of Health requests nationwide recall of Herbal Nano Bathing & Hygiene Gel – 1 box, 105g bottle due to incorrect ingredients.
The rate of fake drugs detected in Vietnam is only 0.024% in 2025
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In 2025, drug quality management and control were tightened, bringing the rate of fake drugs detected on the market down to 0.024%.
Effects and remedies from lemon peel
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In the kitchen of many families, lemon peel is often considered waste after being retained with juice.
Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a foothold in the modern healthcare system
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Although its role in the medical industry has been affirmed, traditional medicine today is still not considered commensurate in the health system.
Arbitrarily aborting, a pregnant woman nearly died due to a contusion at the surgical site of an old fetus
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Lang Son - Arbitrarily performing a medical abortion at home, a 40-year-old woman fell into a critical state of shock and blood loss due to a spleen at the surgical site of the old fetus.
Ministry of Health recalls and destroys 9 violating cosmetics of Japan Connection
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) requested the recall and destruction of 9 cosmetics announced by Japan Connection for violating regulations on product records.
Chemical transmission duct broken, silently flowing into the heart for 3 years
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HCMC - The female patient underwent chemotherapy, after finishing treatment, the chemotherapy tube was not removed, leading to the patient's unknown flow into the heart.
HCMC rearranges grassroots health care, improves the quality of primary care
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On December 26, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that it is implementing a step of adjustment in the organization of the grassroots health system, aiming to bring primary care services closer to the people.
Vietnamese cosmetics: The billion-dollar market faces the problem of counterfeit goods
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The Vietnamese cosmetics market has grown steadily but faces many challenges when counterfeit goods and false advertising continue to creep the market.
30-year-old girl discovers uterine lining cancer late because of concern about preserving "the thousand gold"
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Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital has just admitted a 30-year-old female patient who had never had sex and had uterine lining cancer.
remotely treated medical examination and treatment are paid for by health insurance, a strong digital transformation opportunity
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From July 1, 2025, remote medical examination and treatment and home examination will be officially paid by the Health Insurance Fund (HI) according to the Health Insurance Law 2024.
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries cut nearly 40% of administrative procedures
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In 2025, the Ministry of Health will cut nearly 40% of administrative procedures in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors, contributing to facilitating people and businesses.
Cho Ray Hospital won first prize in the competition for smoke-free medical facilities
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Cho Ray Hospital has won the first prize of the first "Smokeless Medical Facility" contest organized by the Ministry of Health.
A hospital in Hanoi uses UAVs to transport samples and drugs
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Duc Giang General Hospital (Hanoi) is the first hospital in Vietnam to deploy UAVs in the medical supply chain.
Cancers are easily overlooked in men, threatening health
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HCMC - Men are still at risk of breast cancer, but most cases often detect the disease at a late stage.
