Medical

Plan to invest in surgical robots with the ability to perform precise surgery at Viet Duc Hospital, Facility 2

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Viet Duc Hospital accelerates investment in modern equipment, preparing high-quality human resources to ensure similar treatment quality between the two facilities.

Increased respiratory and ear, nose and throat diseases due to air pollution

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HCMC Currently, with air pollution in HCMC at an alarming level, many diseases of the ENT attack people.

Warning about hair worm infections from the habit many people often have

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After many months of digestive disorders, abdominal pain and weight loss, a 57-year-old woman in Bac Ninh went to the clinic and was discovered to have a large amount of hair worms.

Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, examines more than 5,000 visits after 1 month

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On December 13, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that after more than 1 month of operation, Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2, has received more than 5,000 outpatient visits.

Hanoi Medical University promotes biomedical cooperation and AI application in healthcare

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Hanoi - On December 12, Hanoi Medical University organized the KIT-ASEAN Scientific Conference 2025, emphasizing two key topics: biomedical medicine and artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Hospital in Hung Yen successfully removed a 4cm long sewing needle from the duodenum of an 11-month-old baby

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Hung Yen - Thai Binh Children's Hospital successfully removed a 4cm long sewing needle from the duodenum of an 11-month-old baby.

Medical examination and treatment at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 increased

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HCMC - After 3 weeks of Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, coming into operation, the number of medical examinations and treatments increased compared to before, the number of emergency referrals decreased significantly.

Fine 45 million VND for illegal medical clinic in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - The owner of the "Hoa Chinh Pharmacy" (in Duong Kinh ward) was fined 45 million VND for illegal medical examination and treatment.

Vinh Long saves a 94-year-old woman by placing a temporary mechanism to create a temporary rhythm

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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital promptly saved the life of a 94-year-old woman with a critical slow-rhythm problem thanks to the implementation of temporary heart rhythm placement techniques.

The journey of a heart through Vietnam was transplanted to a 9-year-old boy in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - 3 hospitals activated the process of taking - transporting - transplanting hearts across Vietnam for a 9-year-old boy with end-stage heart failure, opening up new life opportunities for the child.

Health insurance spends more than 142,000 billion VND in 2024, reducing the burden on patients

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In the context of the constantly increasing cost of medical examination and treatment, for many families - especially low-income workers - health insurance cards (HI) have become a "lifeline" for many patients.

Heart transplant to travel across Vietnam, saving the life of a 9-year-old boy

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HCMC - The hospital teams have just successfully performed a cross-Vietnam heart transplant, transferring the heart from a 57 kg donor to the body of a 9-year-old boy weighing 33 kg.

Dengue fever in the Mekong Delta has not cooled down, warning of complicated epidemics until the end of the year

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Mekong Delta - By the end of November, dengue fever has not cooled down with severe age problems usually occurring in children aged 6, 9, and 16.

To score hospitals transparently, a common set of criteria and a synchronous digital platform are needed

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To score hospitals transparently, a common set of criteria and a synchronous digital platform are needed. However, hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City are facing many difficulties in operation.

The Ministry of Health will develop a basic health service package, specifying a roadmap for public hospital fees exemption

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On the afternoon of December 1, the Ministry of Health held a workshop to ask for opinions on the orientation for developing a project to gradually implement the hospital exemption policy according to Resolution No. 72 of the Politburo.

Doctor races for 4 hours to save leg parts from cutting down by grass cutter

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HCMC - In just one week, Cho Ray Hospital received two cases of ankle fractures caused by a grass cutter. The red alert system was activated to reconnect the broken leg.

New tobacco emergency care cases reduced by nearly 70% in 10 months after the ban

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Thanks to the strong ban issued by the National Assembly, advertising activities for new tobacco products by celebrities... seem to have ended.

Many families overcome the shock of cancer treatment costs thanks to health insurance cards

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Many families with cancer have overcome the burden of treatment costs thanks to health insurance cards, helping patients have the opportunity to continue their treatment regimen.

Appointment of Deputy Director in charge of professional skills at Hospital E

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On December 1, at E Hospital, the Ministry of Health held a conference to announce the Decision to appoint the Deputy Director in charge of professional skills of E Hospital.

A woman suffered a stroke while going to the toilet at 2am

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When going to the toilet at 2am, Ms. C suddenly showed signs of a stroke such as headache, dizziness, mouth torsion, difficulty speaking, loss of balance in walking...