Ho Chi Minh City maternity hospital fires doctor following patient’s postpartum hemiplegia
The hospital issued a mea culpa for the woman’s postnatal complications
Vietnamese doctors join teleconference to discuss treatment for seriously ill COVID-19 patient
The patient is a 79-year-old woman with a history of diabetes and high blood pressure
Vietnam doctors remove 1kg of metal objects from patient with pica disorder
The patient suffers from pica, an eating disorder that involves swallowing items that are not typically thought of as food
Over 500 health workers to serve at Vietnam’s National Party Congress
The Ministry of Health on Sunday organized a medical exercise to review preparedness for the National Congress
3-year-old boy recovers from stroke following treatment in Ho Chi Minh City
He suffered brain hemorrhage after having a stroke last month
Support pours in for virus-hit Da Nang
Da Nang has struggled with a shortage of medical personnel amid a raging COVID-19 outbreak
Vietnamese doctor arrested for allegedly poisoning grandson with rodenticide
She claimed to have fed her grandson a mixture of milk and rodenticide
Seeing a doctor in Vietnam isn’t a matter of price; it’s a matter of pride
No one seemed to raise an eyebrow at how awkward the whole thing was
Doctors, nurses pen letter volunteering to be on Vietnam’s COVID-19 frontline
They responded to an earlier call by the Vietnamese health ministry
Vietnam calls up medical students, retired doctors in coronavirus fight
The ministry called on retired medical staff to take care of the elderly, and on medical students to join volunteer activities when needed