Innovation inspires VN medical tourism boom
Cradle of humanity: Nurses take care of new born babies at HCM City’s Cho Lon Hospital, where a wide-range of high-tech treatments are available. Advanced high-tech treatment and services are...
View ArticleHospitals perform urologic surgeries
Surgeons on duty at the HCM City-based Binh Dan Hospital, where doctors are able to provide bladder surgery. Over 1,000 patients have had some kind of bladder augmentation and substitution cystoplasty...
View ArticleHuge blood-donor campaign begins Sunday
One hundred volunteers will travel to 15 provinces and cities nationwide from Sunday to encourage people to donate blood.—File Photo One hundred volunteers will travel to 15 provinces and cities...
View ArticleWorkers hospitalised with food poisoning after company dinner
Nearly 200 workers from the garment manufacturer Kotop Vina Company in southern Dong Nai Province were hospitalised last night after a dinner at their work place.. —Photo kienthuc Nearly 200 workers...
View ArticleAustralian NGO offers free health checks
Viet Nam Vision has given free health checks and treatment to more than 5,000 people in Viet Nam. The programme in Nha Trang will conclude today.—Photo phunuonline Almost 1,000 people with eye...
View ArticleLam Dong reports first death from A/H1N1 virus
A 71-year-old man died of A/H1N1 influenza yesterday morning at Lam Dong Province’s General Hospital, according to the establishment’s vice director Nguyen Duc Thuan. The deceased, from Don Duong...
View ArticleBanned chemicals found in vermicelli
The Health Department of the Mekong Delta’s Tra Vinh Province has fined four rice vermicelli producers, VND15 million (US$705) each, for using banned chemicals. The rice vermicelli tested positive for...
View ArticleHa Noi hospital carries out kidney transplant
Doctors at the Saint Paul Hospital and medical staff of the Ha Noi Health Department have successfully conducted a three-hour kidney transplant for a 30-year-old woman. The patient, whose name was not...
View ArticleDearth of funds hits mental patients hard
A man suffering from a psychological disorder is treated at a medical facility for soldiers in central Nghe An Province. The province has more than 13,100 people diagnosed with some form of mental...
View ArticlePrime Minister’s telegram to tackle measles
On April 16 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung sent an important telegram urging ministries, agencies and localities to take tough new measures to prevent the spread of measles and minimise fatalities....
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