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Vietnam lacks 24,000 preventive healthcare workers

Vietnam lacks 24,000 preventive healthcare workers

Vietnam needs 23,866 medical workers to carry out preventive healthcare programs, including 8,000 doctors and 4,000 public health graduates, authorities say.
HCMC uses robots in Covid field hospitals

HCMC uses robots in Covid field hospitals

Health ministry mulls revoking certificate should medics quit jobs

Health ministry mulls revoking certificate should medics quit jobs

A day battle inside a Covid hospital: a doctor's perspective

A day battle inside a Covid hospital: a doctor's perspective

It is 7 o'clock in the morning, and the daily briefing starts in a tense atmosphere. The department head grimaces: "How did we lose this case, weren't there positive developments yesterday?"
September 3, 2021 | 07:01 pm PT
HCMC Covid hospital doctors on their toes think on their feet

HCMC Covid hospital doctors on their toes think on their feet

To provide the best possible care for Covid-19 patients, doctors at a HCMC field hospital have to be prepared for any eventuality and make decisions on the go.
August 20, 2021 | 04:00 pm PT
Covid drives frontline medical workers to exhaustion

Covid drives frontline medical workers to exhaustion

The photos of two frontline healthcare workers sleeping on a street in Covid-19 protective clothing after a night at work in Dien Bien Province has deeply moved people.
May 20, 2021 | 11:02 pm PT
Medical staff stretched to the limit in Covid-19 fight

Medical staff stretched to the limit in Covid-19 fight

In Bac Ninh Province, a current pandemic hotspot, stress, exhaustion and sleep deprivation are the daily lot of its medical workers.
May 17, 2021 | 06:00 pm PT
Vietnam records six more domestic Covid infections

Vietnam records six more domestic Covid infections

The Health Ministry on Sunday noon confirmed six new domestic Covid-19 infections, all having been put in quarantine zones.
May 15, 2021 | 09:36 pm PT
Over 200 employees quit famous Hanoi hospital on Covid-related woes

Over 200 employees quit famous Hanoi hospital on Covid-related woes

Hanoi’s Bach Mai Hospital said 221 employees quit in the last 12 months due to the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic and its own restructuring.
April 13, 2021 | 08:42 pm PT
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
People with certain illnesses, seniors not to be given AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

People with certain illnesses, seniors not to be given AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

People aged 65 or more and those with disorders like blood clotting and thrombocytopenia will not get the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine amid the global alarms over its safety.
March 18, 2021 | 10:31 pm PT
Vietnamese woman, son arriving in Australia test positive for coronavirus

Vietnamese woman, son arriving in Australia test positive for coronavirus

A Vietnamese woman from the northern port city of Hai Phong and her son who arrived in Australia last week were found to have Covid-19.
March 10, 2021 | 07:12 pm PT
5 people develop complications from AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

5 people develop complications from AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

Five of the 522 medical workers and others who got the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine have developed minor complications and are being treated in hospital.
March 9, 2021 | 09:40 pm PT
PM orders Covid-19 inoculation starting this week

PM orders Covid-19 inoculation starting this week

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc ordered the Health Ministry to commence Covid-19 vaccination for prioritized groups from this week.
March 2, 2021 | 03:00 am PT
Teachers join medics as health ministry unveils priority list for Covid-19 vaccine

Teachers join medics as health ministry unveils priority list for Covid-19 vaccine

Frontline workers against Covid-19, teachers and people working in aviation and tourism will be among the first to get the AstraZeneca vaccine provided through global initiative Covax.
February 22, 2021 | 08:50 pm PT
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