January 20, 2012
Thirty people in Ho Chi Minh City have tested positive for the bacterium that causes meningitis, which could be fatal if left untreated, the Tuoi Tre newspaper reported Tuesday. The paper quoted Tran Phu Manh Sieu, director of the HCMC Center for Preventive Health, as saying that the cases were detected among workers of the Japanese-owned [...]
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February 14, 2011
Vietnamese lifter Ngo Thi Hang Ngo Thi Hang, who won three gold medals in the women’s 75kg weightlifting category at Vietnam’s National Physical Training and Sports Championships in December 2010, has tested positive for banned substances. According to a report from China’s Doping Control Center, Hanh tested positive for a banned substance called Methandienone, a [...]
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October 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Health Ministry on October 9 confirmed two new deaths from the A/H1N1 flu, bringing the total fatalities from the disease in the country to 22. One of the two victims was a 36-year-old woman from the southern province of Ben Tre . She showed symptoms of the disease (high temperatures, headache and [...]
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October 5, 2009
The Ministry of Health on October 4 confirmed 25 more cases of infection, bringing the total number of patients to 9,562 and 20 deaths. LookAtVietnam – A 63-year-old man from Thanh Hoa was reported dead on October 3 because of A/H1N1 flu. The Ministry of Health on October 4 also confirmed 25 more cases of [...]
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August 29, 2009
A Japanese woman in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has tested positive for the H1N1 influenza A virus, a medical officer said on Friday night. The cityâs first swine flu patient is in the isolation ward of Can Tho Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Hospital, Can Tho Preventive Health Center director Nguyen Trung Nghia [...]
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August 21, 2009
Health authorities in Ho Chi Minh City Thursday reported 16 students of Thanh Binh Private High School in Tan Binh District were quarantined after many displayed symptoms of influenza A (H1N1). The city Health Department said four other schools in the city were also being monitored strictly after some of their students tested positive for [...]
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August 20, 2009
Students of the Saigon College of Art Culture and Tourism quarantined at the Farmer Association’s school in Hanoi on August 18 after some of them contracted swine flu during a trip to Sa Pa and Hanoi.LookAtVietnam – A further 65 people tested positive for swine flu on August 18, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health announced, [...]
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August 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – To reduce pressure on major hospitals in big cities and provinces, swine-flu patients can now be isolated and treated at provincial general hospitals. Students at A Chau Secondary School in HCM City’s District 3 have their temperatures checked before starting their classes as authorities boost measures to curb swine flu.Trieu was speaking at [...]
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August 20, 2009
Another temporary clinic was set up Tuesday at a Ho Chi Minh City high school where 15 students tested positive for influenza A (H1N1). They were among 32 students who had high fevers for two days. The Quoc Van Saigon School, located in Binh Thanh District, has been sterilized and will be closed for at [...]
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August 19, 2009
LookAtVietnam – More than 2.3 million students in the country’s two biggest cities Monday started the new school year with the first lesson on H1N1 flu prevention. Students wear masks during class at Bui Thi Xuan High School in District 1, HCM City on the firts day of the school year, August 17, 2009. (Photo: [...]
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