Medical

Timely emergency care for fishermen who suffered a stroke while clinging to the sea of Truong Sa

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Khanh Hoa - A fisherman has just been promptly treated by a doctor on Nam Yet Island (Truong Sa archipelago) after suffering a stroke while fishing at sea.

Friend: Emergency care for a male urologist in Dong Nai

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Dong Nai - Thong Nhat Dong Nai General Hospital has just successfully treated a rare case of a male patient with a fecal cord stuck in the urine.

Hue has 12 cases of streptococcus purple, 1 death

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HUE - Hue City recorded 12 cases of streptococcus purple, of which 1 person died; the health sector urgently controlled and promoted disease prevention.

Warning of dengue fever, hand, foot and mouth disease continue to increase in the summer

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Mekong Delta - Dengue fever and hand, foot and mouth disease are starting to increase in many localities, warning that the risk of "epidemic overlapping" is completely possible.

11 Cao Bang patients receive free surgery in China

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Cao Bang - 11 patients with cataracts in the province have just undergone surgery in Tinh Tay City (China).

Penile inflammation after liposuction at cosmetic clinic

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HCMC - A patient was hospitalized due to cellulitis of the abdominal wall in the lower abdomen and penis after liposuction at a cosmetic clinic in District 10.

Medical staff and village midwives enjoy health insurance policy

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The draft Law on Health Insurance adds medical staff and village midwives to encourage and have policies for health care beneficiaries in remote areas.

Increasing number of measles cases in Ho Chi Minh City

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Currently, the number of measles cases in Ho Chi Minh City is increasing. According to Children's Hospital 1, the unit receives an average of 30-40 new measles cases per day.

Ministry of Health responds to Phu Yen voters' proposal to pay health insurance

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Phu Yen - The Ministry of Health has requested the National Assembly Delegation of Phu Yen province to recommend the Provincial People's Committee to review the safe and provide additional support for households participating in health insurance.

75,000 children in Da Nang are screened for congenital heart disease

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Da Nang - The city has just received the Heart Surgery Program for children in difficult circumstances for the period 2024 - 2026 with a total budget of over 3.8 billion VND.

Adjust hospital fees according to basic salary

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The Ministry of Health has approved hospital fees for 15 hospitals based on the basic salary of VND2.34 million.

Da Nang organizes 107 drug bidding packages with a total value of 964 billion VND

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The shortage of medicine for medical examination and treatment since the second quarter has occurred locally and temporarily at some medical facilities in Da Nang.

Reasons for the increase in measles cases in Ho Chi Minh City

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According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health, population movements and the omission of unvaccinated children at school have caused an increase in the number of measles cases in the city.

Reasons for not yet declaring GMP compliance for drug manufacturing facilities

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam has just announced the results of the 40th assessment of foreign drug manufacturing facilities meeting Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Children continuously hospitalized due to dengue shock

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HCMC - Compared to 1 month ago, the number of children hospitalized and treated for dengue fever at Children's Hospital 1 has increased. Some cases were hospitalized due to dengue shock and multiple organ failure.

Alarming news about increasingly younger people with diabetes

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Currently, Vietnam has about 7 million people with diabetes. Of these, more than 55% of patients have complications. In particular, diabetes is increasingly affecting younger people. This is considered a "silent killer" while many people's understanding of this disease is still limited.

Registration of hundreds more drugs extended

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam has just extended the registration of 361 drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients produced domestically and abroad.

How to pay for medicine outside for patients?

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If the hospital lacks medicine, patients who have to buy medicine from outside will be paid, but only for rare medicines.

Ministry of Health responds to conditions for licensing medical testing practice

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The Ministry of Health has just responded to regulations and conditions for granting licenses to practice medical testing.

Saving a Cambodian child with left atrial septum and severe pulmonary hypertension

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HCMC - Admitted to Children's Hospital 1, a Cambodian patient was diagnosed with left atrial septum and severe pulmonary hypertension. The hospital covered the cost of treatment.