Medical
X-ray takes 6 minutes to pay: People are discouraged, doctors shake their heads in dismay
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X-ray takes 6 minutes to pay - a regulation that seems to only exist on paper but makes it difficult for both patients and doctors.
List of 34 establishments designated for food safety testing
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The Ministry of Health has just announced a list of 34 establishments designated to conduct testing to serve state management of food safety nationwide.
Dog bite seriously injures limbs, 75-year-old woman in danger of Tet
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The patient was seriously injured in all limbs by a dog bite, at high risk of infection and seriously threatening motor function and life.
Cold weather with little thirst, doctors guide how to correctly replenish water for the body
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In the cold season, due to reduced thirst, many people are often lazy to drink water, doctors have given some tips to help maintain the habit of drinking enough water this season.
Ho Chi Minh City inspects food safety at 130 wedding restaurant
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Ho Chi Minh City - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety has inspected 130 convention centers and wedding restaurants. Among them, 1 establishment violated, the fine amount is 25,000,000 VND.
Reasons why Binh Duong considers terminating the operation of 19 regional general clinics
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Binh Duong - The province is considering implementing the plan to end the operation of 19 regional general clinics.
Allergic to paracetamol, male patient has a completely red rash, damaging sensitive areas
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Doctors recommend that people be cautious when arbitrarily using drugs, especially non-prescription drugs.
Saving a 9-year-old patient in critical condition due to a brain-marrow drainage leak through the ear
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The child was saved after doctors at the Central Oryngology Hospital discovered a rare renal discharge, easily confused with conventional ear inflammation.
Timely rescue for fishermen stabbed in the neck by fish on Sinh Ton Dong Island
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Khanh Hoa - Doctors and nurses at Sinh Ton Dong Island infirmary (Truong Sa District) provide emergency care to a fisherman whose neck was stabbed by a fish while fishing.
Supplementing medical human resources, ensuring that each commune-level health station has at least 2 doctors or more
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The Ministry of Health has provided guidance on the arrangement and reorganization of medical facilities, implementing the model of organizing local government at 2 levels (provincial and commune levels).
Warning of re young kidney failure, no longer a disease of the elderly
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Can Tho - In the context of increasingly young kidney failure, proactively practicing a healthy lifestyle is more necessary than ever.
Can Tho Hematology and Blood Transfusion Hospital calls for increased voluntary blood donation
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Can Tho - The City Hematology and Blood Transfusion Hospital has a document proposing to strengthen propaganda, mobilization and organization of voluntary blood donation.
Dak Lak recorded 301 cases of dengue fever in the first 6 months of 2025
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Dak Lak - In the first 6 months of 2025, the whole Dak Lak province recorded 301 cases of dengue fever in 15/15 districts, towns and cities.
More than 10,200 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease accumulated, at risk of disease outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City
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HCMC - The number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases in the week decreased slightly, but the total number of cases showed the risk of outbreak and spread if there were no strict control measures.
Support levels to attract doctors to work in Thanh Hoa
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Many financial support policies and a favorable working environment are helping this locality attract good doctors to serve at the facility.
The Ministry of Health requests to rectify the procurement and bidding of drugs and medical equipment for health insurance examination
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The Ministry of Health requires streamlining the procurement and bidding of drugs and medical equipment, and advance payment for medical examination and treatment under health insurance.
Rectifying the production and trading of traditional medicine
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The Department of Traditional Medicine Management (Ministry of Health) has just issued a document on rectifying the management of the field of medicine and traditional medicine to the Departments of Health of provinces and centrally run cities.
Cancer patients in Ho Chi Minh City have to fly to Da Nang, Hanoi for PET/CT scan
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The only cyclotron producing radioactive homology for PET/CT machines in Ho Chi Minh City has stopped operating, causing a series of large hospitals to temporarily suspend diagnostic services.
Chairman of the Health Trade Union elected as Chairman of the Vietnam Health Improvement Consulting Association
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On June 20, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Health coordinated with the Ministry of Home Affairs to organize a Congress to establish the Vietnam Health Improvement Consulting Association.
Proposal to increase fines for using e-cigarettes
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Faced with the reality of young people increasingly abusing new generation cigarette products, the Ministry of Health proposed to increase the penalty level, while tightening the responsibility of individuals and organizations managing public places, in order to prevent the risk of spreading in the community.