Medical
People aged 65 to under 75 need to contact the Ward People's Committee to complete procedures to issue health insurance cards
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HCMC - People who are eligible but do not have a health insurance card or an expired health insurance card should contact the Ward People's Committee to complete the procedures for issuing a health insurance card.
20h News: Proposal to increase allowances to 100% for grassroots health care and preventive medicine nationwide
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20h News on December 2: Proposal to increase grassroots health allowances and preventive medicine to 100% nationwide; Some households do not hand over land for the construction of the 2.5 belt road in Hanoi...
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.
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.
Two Cambodian hospitals cooperate to save mother and fetus with rare syndrome
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HCMC - The Cambodian mother was transferred to Cho Ray in a state of severe breast pain. The diagnostic results determined that Marfan syndrome was rare.
Cold, dry weather, doctors warn of the cause of increased dryness and itching
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Cold and dry weather makes many people feel dry and itchy. Dermatologists have pointed out the causes of this condition.
Influenza A increases rapidly in Hanoi, Tamiflu is short of goods and increases prices to 1 million VND/box
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Hanoi The rapid increase of influenza A has caused many people to rush to buy Tami flu, causing a shortage of drugs. Prices at some stores have been pushed up to 1 million VND/box.
Scolding others, Can Tho man suspected of having a punctured heart
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Can Tho - The patient's family said that after fighting with another person, he was stabbed with an unknown object, suspected of having a punctured heart.
Doctor Tran Thanh Tri and the pioneering journey of liver transplantation for children
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HCMC - After 20 years of working with ngoai children and liver transplants, Dr. Tran Thanh Tri has not only saved many children but also passed on the profession to young doctors.
The West recorded more than 10,000 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease
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In the first 9 months of 2025, provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region recorded more than 10,000 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.
Worried about drug resistance, many parents refuse to buy antibiotics for their children
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Hanoi - Instead of rushing to signal to buy antibiotics every time their child coughs or has a runny nose, more and more parents are increasingly aware of the risk of drug abuse.
Cao Bang is about to have a commune-level medical center worth 200 billion VND
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Cao Bang - With the help of the Department of Mass Mobilization, the General Department of Politics, the Ministry of National Defense, the Bao Lac Commune Medical Center is about to be rebuilt.
K Hospital thanks teachers who are treating cancer, giving them more motivation to return to school
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On the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, K Hospital and the Bright Tomorrow Fund visited and presented gifts to 80 teachers who are being treated for cancer at 3 facilities.
