Medical

What is special about the first patients at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital, Ninh Binh facility

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On the first day of operation, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility organized free health check-ups and presented gifts to nearly 300 people with meritorious services and policy families.

Dak Lak Department of Health explains the reason for the shortage of medicines and medical supplies at the grassroots level

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Dak Lak - The provincial health sector has explained the reasons for the shortage of medicines and medical supplies at the grassroots level and proposed solutions.

Vietnamese - Lao military doctors examine and provide free medicine to people on both sides of the border

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Nghe An - Vietnamese - Lao Military Medical Organization organizes medical examinations, health consultations, and free medicine distribution for people in the border area of the two countries.

Rushing to higher-level hospitals for examination because they thought they would be 100% reimbursed by health insurance

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The new regulations on health insurance have caused many people to flock to upper-level hospitals for medical examination and treatment, because they think they will be paid 100% of the costs.

Grassroots healthcare lacks modern equipment, needs to supplement accounting

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Mekong Delta - During the transfer process, the grassroots health system ensures primary health care for people, but also reveals certain difficulties.

Passenger car plunges into abyss in Son La: The race to win life for victims

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On the afternoon of April 26, a passenger car plunged into a deep abyss in Son La, causing many injuries, including multiple severe injuries.

No prescription, 500 mg antibiotics are still sold through disease symptoms descriptions

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Although classified as prescription drugs, 500 mg antibiotics are still easily sold at some pharmacies just by describing the common symptoms of the disease.

Don't let bathing in the wrong way lead to stroke

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During hot holidays, the habit of showering immediately after sunbathing to cool down can cause heat shock, increasing the risk of stroke.

Only 6 days old, the patient was diagnosed with a rare disease

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 6-day-old infant was hospitalized due to abdominal distension and green discharge, but after examination, it was determined to have appendicitis, a rare disease at this age.

Dookki, Laboong fined for food safety violations

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Hanoi - Dookki restaurant, Laboong milk tea and many eateries in the city were administratively sanctioned in the field of food safety.

Parents reflect inadequacies when taking vaccines at a health station in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - A parent complained about taking his child to the commune health station to get Rota vaccine but being refused because he had not registered in advance...

Endoscopic surgery saves patient stabbed through chest and abdomen by wooden branch

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Khanh Hoa - A patient whose chest and abdomen were pierced by a wooden branch has been successfully treated by doctors with modern endoscopic surgery.

Borrowing health insurance cards for medical examination may be fined nearly 20 million VND

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From May 15, 2026, acts of lending cards to others or using other people's health insurance cards when going for medical examination and treatment may be fined nearly 20 million VND.

Increasing cases of rabies in the hot season, people proactively get vaccinated

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In the first months of 2026, the number of rabies cases increased in many localities, and many people actively went for vaccination to prevent the disease.

Warning of the risk of rabies from animal slaughtering and transportation activities

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Doctors warn of other sources of infection, increasing the risk of rabies.

Strictly handle any obstacles causing delays in the Can Tho Oncology Hospital project

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Can Tho - For the Oncology Hospital (scale of 500 beds), the City Chairman requested to resolutely and strictly handle obstacles and delays in construction progress.

Early symptoms of acute encephalitis: Silentness, abnormal repetitive behavior

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From seemingly mild symptoms such as headache and dizziness, patients quickly fell into memory decline and were diagnosed with acute encephalitis.

Child sick, parents taking leave together are still entitled to social insurance benefits

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When a child under 7 years old is sick, if both parents participate in compulsory social insurance, each person has the right to quit their job to take care of the child and enjoy benefits according to regulations.

B flu develops severely in people with underlying diseases, warning of dangerous complications

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In people with weak health or chronic diseases, influenza B can have serious complications if not detected and treated promptly.

Noise pollution - a silent health destroyer

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April 25th every year is chosen as International Noise Prevention and Control Day to raise awareness of people around the world about the issue of noise pollution that is harmful to human health.