January 18, 2012
New lease on life – a Vietnamese man with a 198-lb tumor, a woman with tumors all over the body and another with several covering half her face look forward to bright futures Doctor McKay McKinnon (L) visited Nguyen Duy Hai, 32, on January 8, three days after his 82-kilogram tumor was successfully removed [...]
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January 16, 2012
A patient with fatal brain inflammation in HCMC Doctors in Ho Chi Minh City have warned of the outbreak of a fatal type of encephalitis that has affected five co-workers. The disease was caused by Neisseria, a large genus of commensal bacteria that colonize in the mucosal surfaces of many animals, and quickly kill the [...]
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November 21, 2011
Emergency rooms in HCMC hospitals are witnessing a massive increase in the number of people wounded in intoxicated brawls Patients being treated at the emergency ward of Ho Chi Minh City’s Cho Ray Hospital. Doctors say there has been an alarming increase in cases of people wounded in fights being admitted to the hospitals. [...]
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October 3, 2011
Anti-Gaddafi fighters flash the victory sign in the front line north of the besieged city of Bani Walid October 2, 2011. People wounded in fighting in Libya’s besieged city of Sirte are dying on the operating table because fuel for the hospital generator has run out, medical workers fleeing the city said Sunday. The birthplace [...]
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August 8, 2011
A baby with cataract as a rubella syndrome at the Central Ob-Gyn Hospital in Hanoi. A woman in northern Vietnam spent three years undergoing treatment for infertility, and then had to have an abortion in the 12th week of her pregnancy after she caught the Rubella virus.  The woman is one of more than 1,000 [...]
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July 17, 2011
A mother looks at a closure notice in front of Vang Anh kindergarten in Ho Chi Minh City Wednesday. Several kindergartens have been shut down across Ho Chi Minh City this week as a hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) scare sweeps the country.  Vang Anh nursery school in District 8 closed its summer classes [...]
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April 22, 2011
A rebel fighter looks through bullet holes as he takes cover during a firefight and shelling near Tripoli street in Misrata, April 21, 2011. The top US military officer said air strikes had hobbled Libyan forces, but admitted the conflict was moving into "stalemate" as Muammar Gaddafi’s troops pressed on with their punishing siege of [...]
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January 10, 2011
Vu Quoc Tuan at the 8th national patriot festival in Hanoi. Vu Quoc Tuan has not had an easy life himself, but is firmly in the business of saving lives -Â and expects no reward in return. His incredible humanity has seen him donate a kidney to a poor girl for free, refusing an offer [...]
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January 24, 2010
Health insurance holders at An Binh Hospital in Ho Chi Minh Cityâs District 5 on Thursday. Policyholders no longer enjoy full payment and pay up to 20 percent instead. Tran Van Hoang says he might not be able to pay his bills at An Binh Hospital after being admitted last Thursday for urolithiasis and asthma.Although [...]
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December 1, 2009
Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City Police on Tuesday began investigating a doctor and two health workers at a major HCMC hospital for allegedly faking health insurance documents and medical prescriptions worth billions of dong. Tran Dinh Tuy, a 42-year-old doctor at Cho Ray Hospitalâs Internal Medicine Department, together with Huynh Quoc Thai [...]
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