Medical
More than 63% of Ho Chi Minh City residents with free screening detect health problems
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On April 6, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that on April 5, it had provided free examinations for nearly 13,799 people, of which 8,784 (63.7%) people had health problems that needed monitoring or treatment.
Da Nang CDC inspects hand, foot and mouth disease prevention at schools
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Da Nang - Da Nang CDC conducts actual inspections of hand, foot and mouth disease prevention and control and infectious diseases at many grassroots units.
Hanoi residents line up early to participate in the free health check-up day
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Hanoi - April 5th, a large number of people came early to participate in the free health check-up day at Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street and Thong Nhat park.
Proactive disease prevention - a major turning point for Vietnamese Healthcare
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Vietnamese healthcare is considering disease prevention as the focus, putting people's health at the center of all development policies.
Thousands of Ho Chi Minh City residents go for free health check-ups from early morning
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On April 5, Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously organized free health check-ups in 64 wards and communes, aiming for the goal of each citizen being examined at least once a year.
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.
HCMC proposes to build a 500-bed hospital worth nearly VND4,800 billion
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The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has submitted to the City People's Council for consideration and decision on the investment policy for the 500-bed General Hospital Construction Project.
More than 200,000 cosmetics in circulation, thousands of products after inspection are recalled
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With more than 200,000 cosmetics in circulation, the management agency has tightened post-inspections and recalled thousands of products that violate quality.
Patients with organ transplants receive 11.9 million VND in medicine each month from the Health Insurance Fund
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In the first 9 months of 2025 alone, Hanoi Social Insurance has paid health insurance to 4,984 organ transplant patients.
activating a red alert, saving the life of a 14-year-old patient in critical condition after an accident
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Quang Tri - Quang Tri General Hospital has recovered the life of a 14-year-old patient in critical condition after a traffic accident.
Practicing a practice license, need to be transparent so as not to change the general
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Regarding the granting of a medical practice license in Ho Chi Minh City, the issue of management, training and professional responsibility continues to be raised.