Medical
Health status of victims in passenger car falling into abyss, 4 deaths
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Lam Dong - Regarding the case of a passenger car plunging into a ravine, killing 4 people and injuring 11 others, provincial leaders visited the hospital to inquire about the health of the victims.
Errors in prescribing and dispensing medicine: Can be fined up to 30 million VND
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Errors in prescribing, dispensing and monitoring drug use at medical facilities can cause practitioners to be fined up to 30 million VND, or even have their certificates revoked.
Lao Cai tightens food safety at collective kitchens and schools
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Lao Cai - Provincial People's Committee requests not to let poor quality food of unknown origin enter collective kitchens and schools.
Many disabled and vulnerable people are examined on-site for free
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Ho Chi Minh City - Responding to the National Health Day, many people at Thi Nghe Nursing Home were examined and provided with free health care.
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.
Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a foothold in the modern healthcare system
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Although its role in the medical industry has been affirmed, traditional medicine today is still not considered commensurate in the health system.
Arbitrarily aborting, a pregnant woman nearly died due to a contusion at the surgical site of an old fetus
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Lang Son - Arbitrarily performing a medical abortion at home, a 40-year-old woman fell into a critical state of shock and blood loss due to a spleen at the surgical site of the old fetus.
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.
