Medical
Buying firecrackers to burn, a child suffered severe burns
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Ho Chi Minh City - After the firecracker exploded, the child was taken to the emergency room in a state of severe degree II-III burns.
Prolonged strange symptoms, 14-year-old patient diagnosed with emotional disorder
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Although only 14 years old, a child patient had to be hospitalized for treatment of emotional disorder after a long period of withdrawal, talking and laughing alone and declining academic performance.
Ho Chi Minh City brings high-quality healthcare services closer to the people
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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 10, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health organized a conference to summarize activities in 2025 and deploy key activities in 2026.
Electronic medical examination books reduce procedures and increase efficiency
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From January 6, medical facilities do not require patients to bring paper books if the information is already on the VNeID application. The deployment of electronic books helps reduce paper records, improve the efficiency of management and healthcare, and promote digital transformation in the health sector.
Playing firecrackers at home, a child hospitalized due to severe burns
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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 10, Children's Hospital 2 said it is actively treating a child patient who was injured playing with firecrackers at home.
Drug Administration of Vietnam fined 135 million VND to Zacy Beauty Company
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) sanctioned Zacy Cosmetics Co., Ltd. for violating the cosmetics business.
Ministry of Health fined 120 million VND, forced to destroy 3 cosmetic products of Vimac Company
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) has just fined Vimac Cosmetics Joint Stock Company 120 million VND for violating regulations in cosmetics business activities.
Impersonating Bach Mai Hospital for recruitment to deceive workers
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Some fanpages impersonating Bach Mai Hospital posted recruitment advertisements, enticing workers to transfer money. The hospital affirmed that it did not recruit.
SOON complete facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals to serve the people
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The Ministry of Health needs to continue to focus highly and soon complete the remaining items of facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals.
Ministry of Health: Striving to raise the average life expectancy to about 75.5 years by 2030
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The health sector strives to raise the average life expectancy of people to about 75.5 years by 2030; effectively control non-communicable diseases...
Successful surgery for GIST tumor in the small intestine, colon cancer
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Vinh Long - The patient was diagnosed with GIST in the small intestine and colon cancer at the same time, and has just had successful endoscopic surgery.
Disciplining doctor who introduced patients for examination and purchased medicine outside the hospital in Gia Lai
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Gia Lai - A doctor at the Provincial General Hospital was disciplined with a warning for introducing patients for examination and buying medicine outside the hospital.
Horrific complications from breast filler injections
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Breast filler injections seem fast and painless, but the consequences can be swelling, abscesses, necrosis and permanent deformities.
Policy breakthrough to bring new drugs closer to patients
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Developing the pharmaceutical industry is not only an economic story but also the key to improving access to new drugs.
Pharmaceutical exports exceed 300 million USD
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Vietnam's pharmaceutical exports in 2025 exceeded the 300 million USD mark, with the participation of 67 businesses.
Can Tho continues to call for voluntary blood donation, ensuring responsiveness during Tet
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Can Tho - The Department of Health is implementing the Week of Voluntary Blood Donation of the city's Health sector, which lasts until December 31, 2025.
Pig tapeworm nearly 10m long discovered in a man's body in Hai Phong
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Hai Phong - A patient in Hai Phong has just been found to have a pig tapeworm nearly 10m long in her body.
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From July 1, 2026, circulating drugs must follow Vietnamese Pharmacognomy VI
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The Ministry of Health has just issued the Vietnam Pharmaceutical Dictionary VI with 1,722 national drug standards.
Dancing helps reduce the risk of dementia
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Dr. Trisha Pasricha believes that dancing not only brings joy but also helps reduce the risk of dementia by up to 76%.
How to treat wounds to avoid being attacked by tetanus bacteria
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Doctors have pointed out common mistakes that increase the risk of tetanus and the best way to treat wounds to avoid tetanus.