Medical
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.
Bread poisoning hospitalizes 59 people, Nghe An tightens food safety procedures
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Nghe An - From the banh mi poisoning case in Dien Chau commune recording 59 people hospitalized, the health sector requests to tighten the entire food safety process.
Surgery saves an old woman with severe and rare gastrointestinal bleeding
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Ho Chi Minh City - Surgeons rescued an 82-year-old patient with severe gastrointestinal bleeding. This is a rare case when the lesion is located in the small intestine.
A meat grinder crushes a woman's hand in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - Today (April 21), the Orthopedic Trauma Hospital said it has just successfully treated a patient whose right hand was crushed by a meat grinder while working.
Modern treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND in Da Nang officially welcomes patients
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Da Nang - The modern treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND at Quang Nam General Hospital officially operates, serving people in southern Da Nang.
Ministry of Health cuts administrative procedures, strongly decentralizes to localities
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The Ministry of Health is accelerating administrative reform in the direction of reducing procedures, shortening processing time and strong decentralization to localities.
Trillion-VND cancer hospital in Can Tho continues to wait for supplies
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Can Tho - The investment project to build Can Tho City Oncology Hospital (scale of 500 beds) is restarted, contributing to the realization of a specialized medical center in the Mekong Delta.
8 people in Lang Son hospitalized due to bee stings while visiting graves
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Lang Son - During the Thanh Minh Tet holiday, the Provincial General Hospital received 8 cases of bee stings while sweeping graves and clearing bushes.
Outpatient emergency: The life-and-death link is still weak
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Extrahospital emergency plays a vital role but is still thin, slow, and unsynchronized, requiring strong reforms to avoid missing the "golden hour" to save people.
Accelerate the progress of facility 2 of Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc
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The Ministry of Health continues to urge and remove obstacles to accelerate the progress of the second facility project of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals.
Lam Dong strengthens rabies prevention and control for people's health
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Lam Dong - The health sector coordinates with units and localities to promote propaganda, raise awareness of rabies prevention and control, and protect people's health.
Food poisoning incident at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School: Cause has been identified
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety concluded that the incident that occurred at Binh Quoi Tay Primary School on April 7 was a food poisoning case.
Surgery saves patient with two rare cancers at the same time
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Quang Tri - Rare cancer surgery successfully performed, simultaneously treating two primary tumors on the same patient.
Rescuing a 25-year-old young man who was stabbed in both eyes by 2 chopsticks at the same time
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Doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital promptly saved and maximally preserved vision for a 25-year-old young man in Phu Tho who was stabbed deep in the eyes by two chopsticks.
Acute gout requires joint aspiration, warning of the trend of disease rejuvenation
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Acute gout in young people is increasing due to unhealthy lifestyles and diets. In the case of a 33-year-old male patient, 70 ml of joint fluid had to be aspirated due to severe relapse.
Seasonal changes, infectious diseases increase, parents proactively get vaccinated
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Seasonal changes cause infectious diseases to increase, especially in young children. Many parents proactively take their children for vaccination to prevent the disease.
