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HCMC in dire need of blood for Thalassemia patients

HCMC in dire need of blood for Thalassemia patients

HCMC needs 10,000 regular donors to provide blood for patients with the inherited blood disorder called Thalassemia, but it has just 700 now.
Thankless job: Medical workers face abuse, infection threats

Thankless job: Medical workers face abuse, infection threats

Physical abuse and infection are among the major problems medical personnel have to face, insiders said at a conference in Hanoi this week.
November 1, 2019 | 08:16 pm PT
Hanoi hospital pioneers switch from radiographic film to digital

Hanoi hospital pioneers switch from radiographic film to digital

A Hanoi hospital has become the country's first to do away with radiographic films and switch to storing the data digitally.
October 16, 2019 | 05:31 pm PT
Healthcare service stays muted for deaf people

Healthcare service stays muted for deaf people

In Vietnam, hospital processes are loaded against deaf and speech-impaired people.
October 9, 2019 | 11:26 pm PT
The problems with Vietnam's limited healthcare funding

The problems with Vietnam's limited healthcare funding

The current healthcare system in Vietnam does not benefit the poor when it limits the fund that could aid them to get access to healthcare service.
September 13, 2019 | 08:37 pm PT
Senior citizens travel a thousand miles to cook for cancer patients

Senior citizens travel a thousand miles to cook for cancer patients

Every month, a group of elderly people travel 1,600km to cook free vegetarian meals for cancer patients in Hanoi.
August 12, 2019 | 08:00 pm PT
Foreign doctors learn thyroid laparoscopy technique in Vietnam

Foreign doctors learn thyroid laparoscopy technique in Vietnam

An advanced technique devised by a Vietnamese doctor for thyroid laparoscopy is bringing doctors from other countries to Vietnam.
July 9, 2019 | 12:32 am PT
Equipment breakdown forces Saigon patients to get cancer scans in other cities

Equipment breakdown forces Saigon patients to get cancer scans in other cities

An equipment breakdown at the Cho Ray Hospital is sending HCMC patients to Hanoi or Da Nang for PET-CT scans.
June 27, 2019 | 06:02 pm PT
Hospital technician arrested for raping girl in X-ray room

Hospital technician arrested for raping girl in X-ray room

Police in Son La Province in northern Vietnam have arrested a public hospital technician for allegedly raping a 13-year-old patient.
May 28, 2019 | 10:19 pm PT
Ministry says doctor unfairly punished in dialysis deaths case

Ministry says doctor unfairly punished in dialysis deaths case

The Health Ministry says the way the case of nine dialysis deaths has been dealt with will undermine healthcare in Vietnam.
May 11, 2019 | 09:00 pm PT
Dengue fever cases abnormally high in HCMC

Dengue fever cases abnormally high in HCMC

HCMC has recorded over 6,700 dengue fever cases this year, up 250 percent year-on-year, well ahead of usual peak time.
February 20, 2019 | 04:42 pm PT
Doctor jailed for nine dialysis deaths that shocked nation

Doctor jailed for nine dialysis deaths that shocked nation

A doctor has been jailed for negligence leading to fatal dialysis procedures, a healthcare disaster deemed nation's most serious in years.
January 30, 2019 | 10:22 pm PT
American tourist on cruise ship goes into coma, hospitalized

American tourist on cruise ship goes into coma, hospitalized

Vietnamese maritime forces Monday transferred an American man to a hospital after he went into a coma at sea.
January 28, 2019 | 04:35 am PT
16 catch swine flu at Vietnam’s major obstetrics hospital

16 catch swine flu at Vietnam’s major obstetrics hospital

A woman admitted for gynecological procedure is believed to be the carrier.
June 4, 2018 | 02:14 am PT
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