Medical
Resident doctors work without pay, tuition fee 65 million VND/year
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Although resident doctors are trained according to the highest clinical practice standards of the Vietnamese health system, treatment policies are not commensurate.
Ministry of Health updates list of health insurance drugs, the biggest update in 8 years
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Based on the current list, the Ministry of Health has reviewed 1,037 active ingredients specified in Circular 20 on the list of health insurance drugs.
23-week-old newborn escaped critical condition after nearly 100 days of active treatment
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HCMC - On November 28, Hung Vuong Hospital announced that it had successfully raised a 23-week-old extremely premature baby.
Comprehensive ban on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products is in line with the global trend
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Experts affirmed that the current global trend is to completely ban e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products.
Why is a resident doctor not yet recognized as a master's degree?
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Many opinions disagree when the Ministry of Education and Training believes that the inpatient and specialist doctor program is "training - practice", not granting degrees like a master's or doctorate.
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.
Resident doctors are elite but not recognized in the graduation system
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Affirming that resident doctors are "eluculent", the National Assembly delegate proposed adding a postgraduate training degree in the health sector to the national graduation program.
People with high blood pressure face the risk of cardiovascular complications when infected with influenza A
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Many patients with underlying diseases are hospitalized with respiratory failure after getting influenza A. Doctors warn that this group is susceptible to complications.
