July 4, 2011
Patients with critical conditions from southern provinces are going to be cured from afar by doctors in Ho Chi Minh City instead of waiting for hours to reach the city hospitals, local news website VnExpress said Wednesday. Â Doctors at the patients’ area will get support and instructions from those in HCMC via the [...]
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May 3, 2011
Ho Chi Minh City authorities will tighten control on the purchase of medicines by hospitals and on drug prices, health officials said at a talk show in HCMC Sunday. The Sunday “Talk and Act” show by HCMC Television focused on the measures to stabilize drug prices with the participation of officials from the Health [...]
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January 22, 2011
HCMC health officials check food products at the Binh Tay wholesale market. Health inspectors from Ho Chi Minh City disposed of nearly 3,000 eggs that did not meet food safety and hygiene requirements during an inspection carried out Tuesday. The inspection also found many pork bologna samples contaminated with borax, as well as nearly 51 [...]
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August 12, 2009
A doctor test blood samples for the H1N1 virus. Ho Chi Minh City has recorded its first death of an influenza A (H1N1) patient. The second flu death in the nation less than two weeks after the first was confirmed Tuesday by the HCMC Health Department.Fifty-two-year-old Tran Thi Binh in District 10 died Monday night, [...]
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August 11, 2009
Boxes of Tamiflu. Children with seasonal flu should not be given antivirals such as Tamiflu because harmful side effects outweigh relatively meager benefits, according to a study by British researchers The Ho Chi Minh City health authority on Monday asked people not to use Tamiflu without a doctorâs prescription despite its widespread availability at some [...]
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August 3, 2009
Employees in Hanoi wear medical masks at the office. Medical masks in Ho Chi Minh City have been selling like hotcakes as some medical suppliers run out of stock. The influenza A (H1N1) has driven many people to protect themselves with medical masks and the demand for H1N1 tests has risen, despite doctors protests not [...]
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July 28, 2009
The Ho Chi Minh Cityâs Construction Technical Vocational School was quarantined and shut down Monday after a student was found with influenza A (H1N1) Another school in Ho Chi Minh City was shut down Monday after a student was found with influenza A (H1N1), while telecom giant Viettel reported a case at its headquarters in [...]
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July 23, 2009
A student is quarantined at the Ngo Thoi Nhiem High School in Ho Chi Minh City International experts have said Vietnam has been quick to detect and control the spread of the H1N1 virus but should do much more to keep people updated and aware of ways to prevent and fight the flu. The appraisal [...]
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July 6, 2009
The Ministry of Health on Sunday confirmed 11 more cases of influenza A (H1N1), nine in Ho Chi Minh City and two in Hanoi, raising the countryâs tally to 226. The report made at 5 p.m. Sunday, also said 123 of the patients have been discharged from hospitals, while the rest were recovering under quarantine.Of [...]
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June 17, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Ho Chi Minh City shoppers continue to buy cheap local tuna, despite warnings that the fish might have poisoned hundreds of workers last week. LookAtVietnam – Ho Chi Minh City shoppers continue to buy cheap local tuna, despite warnings that the fish might have poisoned hundreds of workers last week. At Tan Thuan [...]
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