Medical

Drinking 200ml of strange alcohol, one person had cardiac arrest, one person had kidney failure and had to have blood filtration

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After drinking about 200ml of alcohol of unknown origin, two men suffered severe poisoning. One person had cardiac arrest, and one person had acute kidney failure requiring emergency blood filtration.

Rescuing an 84-year-old woman who had cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest while swimming in Nha Trang beach

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Khanh Hoa - An 84-year-old woman was promptly rescued by Nha Trang beach rescuers after falling into cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest while swimming in the sea.

Ho Chi Minh City traffic police guide and support the transportation of donated hearts to save patients waiting for transplants

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Police said they have deployed forces to guide and support the transportation of donated hearts to hospitals, serving emergency transplants.

Rescuing a Russian patient with a punctured heart, carrying an extremely rare blood type

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Khanh Hoa - Russian patient with punctured heart, O Rh blood type - extremely rare, was saved by doctors at Khanh Hoa General Hospital.

33-year-old boy donates organs after brain death, saving 3 patients

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On June 4, People's Hospital 115 HCMC said that it had just successfully performed surgery to remove and transplant organ tissue from an organ donor due to brain death.

Health sector trade union accompanies workers

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Hue - The Health Sector Trade Union launched Workers' Month, deploying a movement to care for health and working conditions for workers.

Successfully resuscitated a 14-year-old teenager with severe diabetes complications

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Khanh Hoa - Khanh Hoa General Hospital has just successfully rescued a 14-year-old teenager who was hospitalized in critical condition due to complications of diabetic ketoacidosis.

Ministry of Health increases surveillance ahead of Ebola warning

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World Health Organization (WHO) urgently warns internationally about the Ebola epidemic in Africa, Vietnamese Ministry of Health strengthens surveillance.

Basic salary increases to 2.53 million VND, highest doctor salary exceeds 20 million VND/month

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From July 1, 2026, the base salary will increase to 2.53 million VND/month, the highest salary of doctors may exceed 20 million VND/month excluding allowances.

Early detection of congenital hand and foot deformities, avoiding motor effects in children

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Ho Chi Minh City - Congenital hand and foot deformities not only affect aesthetics but also directly affect children's mobility, living ability, and long-term development.

Enjoy 100% of health insurance benefits when performing international obligations

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International commuters are paid 100% of the medical examination and treatment costs according to regulations by the health insurance fund (HI).

Sailor dies after experiencing signs of decompression and taken ashore for emergency treatment

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Lam Dong - A crew member experienced signs of decompression sickness while fishing at sea, was taken to the port by a fishing boat for emergency treatment but did not survive.

Difficulty swallowing, prolonged phlegm may warn of esophageal tumors

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HCMC - Esophageal tumors can silently progress with signs of prolonged swallowing obstruction that many people easily overlook.

Ho Chi Minh City gateway hospital promotes capacity, becoming a "medical shield

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Many regional hospitals at the gateway to Ho Chi Minh City are being comprehensively upgraded, helping people conveniently get medical examination and treatment near home and contributing to reducing the burden on upper levels.

AI enters blood pressure care: Kolia officially launched

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OSP Group officially launches Kolia - AI assistant application to support blood pressure monitoring.

31 people in Hung Yen suspected of poisoning after eating duck blood pudding

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Hung Yen - 31 people in 3 communes suspected of food poisoning, had to be hospitalized for treatment after eating duck blood soup bought from two business establishments.

Ca Mau simultaneously conducts periodic health checks for people

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On May 15, Ca Mau launched a program to provide free health check-ups and screenings for people in the area, aiming to manage the health of the entire population.

Doctors recommend ways to prevent digestive disorders for children in hot weather

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High temperatures make food easily spoiled and deteriorated if not properly preserved, thereby increasing the risk of digestive disorders in children during hot weather.

A company recalled and destroyed 511 cosmetic products

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) requested the suspension of circulation, recall and destruction of 511 cosmetic products manufactured by Viet Huong Cosmetics Co., Ltd. nationwide.

Phu Quy Special Zone is the first mass health checkpoint in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Phu Quy Special Zone is chosen as the first locality in the province to implement a free universal health check-up program for students.