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Illegal procedures at beauty salons deliver ugly results

Illegal procedures at beauty salons deliver ugly results

Tricked into having cosmetic surgery and other esthetic procedures at unlicensed beauty salons, many people suffer consequences.
Artists to give Saigon Covid frontline workers a helping hand

Artists to give Saigon Covid frontline workers a helping hand

Covid drives frontline medical workers to exhaustion

Covid drives frontline medical workers to exhaustion

Saigon medical staff felt 'worn out' after getting AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

Saigon medical staff felt 'worn out' after getting AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

Some medical workers in HCMC who got the AstraZeneca vaccine said they experienced fatigue and muscle pain, but all are sanguine about its efficacy.
March 21, 2021 | 08:49 pm PT
Saigon medics break their back to track Covid-19

Saigon medics break their back to track Covid-19

It was very dark as doctor Doan Van Cong began a new day of a crucial mission that had already lasted a month.
February 28, 2021 | 05:07 am PT
Medics brave inclement weather to track coronavirus

Medics brave inclement weather to track coronavirus

In the middle of a cold night in pouring rain, a team of doctors and other medics used flashlights as they tracked Covid-19 suspects.
February 3, 2021 | 06:26 am PT
Healthcare workers’ challenges, sorrows in battle to save abandoned infants

Healthcare workers’ challenges, sorrows in battle to save abandoned infants

Treating newborns abandoned by their own parents and bitten by insects or with deadly infections is a big and tragic challenge for medical workers.
September 18, 2020 | 05:45 am PT
Party official-doctor makes it life mission to give the poor free treatment

Party official-doctor makes it life mission to give the poor free treatment

Mau Van Phi, 50, has been visiting the poor in mountainous areas of Khanh Hoa Province for the last 23 years and offering them free medical checks and medicines.
August 28, 2020 | 05:00 am PT
Da Nang hospital on constant alert in Covid-19 battle to save lives

Da Nang hospital on constant alert in Covid-19 battle to save lives

Doctors and nurses at the Da Nang Hospital for Lung Diseases keep an eagle eye on health indicators of eight critically ill Covid-19 patients with comorbidities.
August 12, 2020 | 02:27 am PT
Da Nang healthcare workers leave family to resume Covid-19 battle

Da Nang healthcare workers leave family to resume Covid-19 battle

Running a fever and coughing, medic Nguyen Thi Duoc calls her husband, saying she is busy at the hospital and cannot come home.
July 31, 2020 | 06:34 am PT
Culture barriers challenge doctors treating foreign Covid-19 patients

Culture barriers challenge doctors treating foreign Covid-19 patients

A senior doctor in Hanoi says cultural barriers make it difficult to feed and treat foreign Covid-19 patients.
April 11, 2020 | 05:55 pm PT
Vietnamese doctor among three new Covid-19 patients

Vietnamese doctor among three new Covid-19 patients

A doctor is among three new Covid-19 patients confirmed by the Health Ministry Monday morning, raising the country's tally to 116.
March 22, 2020 | 08:19 pm PT
Citizen support fortifies medical staff ​in coronavirus battle

Citizen support fortifies medical staff ​in coronavirus battle

Locals and companies alike are indirectly contributing to the fight against the new coronavirus by keeping doctors and nurses fed.
February 12, 2020 | 03:00 am PT
Vietnamese doctors receive martial arts training in wake of attacks

Vietnamese doctors receive martial arts training in wake of attacks

'Doctors need to fend for themselves, and learning martial arts is one of the best ways to do it.'
April 18, 2018 | 09:59 pm PT
The unsung heroes from Saigon’s medical emergency center

The unsung heroes from Saigon’s medical emergency center

For many first aid practitioners, the unglamorous and arduous line of work rewards them with a meaning to life.
April 16, 2018 | 05:00 am PT
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