January 9, 2012
Nguyen Duy Hai gives a thumbs up sign at the FV hospital in HCMC, where he had an 82-kg tumor removed. Photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre Newspaper. Two days after having a 82-kg tumor removed in a major surgery, the patient could breathe on his own and eat on Saturday, doctors of the FV Hospital [...]
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January 7, 2012
Doctors performing surgery to remove Nguyen Duy Hai's 82-kilogram tumor at Ho Chi Minh City's FV Hospital on Jan 5. A man whose giant tumor was removed in a high-profile operation Thursday remains unconscious after being put under a medically induced coma, doctors at Ho Chi Minh City’s FV Hospital told the press Friday. Nguyen Duy Hai, [...]
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December 19, 2011
Hua Cam Tu, a 37-year-old woman who had both her kidneys removed by doctors without her permission, is being treated at the Can Tho General Hospital. A Mekong Delta hospital said Thursday it would provide free dialysis treatment to a patient whose health is getting worse after doctors removed both two kidneys without her consent, the Nguoi [...]
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March 29, 2011
Kasemsun Chinnavaso, director general of Thailand's Water Resources Department, stands on the banks of the Mekong River in Muang district, Nongkhai province, Thailand, in March 2010. One year after one of the driest years in half a century, tens of millions of residents along the Mekong River are still trying to determine the cause of [...]
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March 11, 2011
Vietnamese women lured to be surrogate mothers in Thailand A Vietnamese surrogate mother taken from a hospital to the Kretrakarn Home, a center for trafficked returnees in Bangkok When an acquaintance told 19-year-old P. of Bac Lieu Province in the Mekong Delta last year that she could work as a housekeeper in Thailand for [...]
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March 11, 2011
In a file picture taken on February 24 Thai immigration policemen (R) investigate Vietnamese women who were allegedly lured into becoming surrogate mothers, at the Immigration Police Bureau in Bangkok The Mekong Delta families whose daughters became surrogate mothers in Thailand believe their daughters are working in Ho Chi Minh City. Authorities in Thailand have [...]
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March 8, 2011
Phung Thien Nhan (Photo by Voice of Vietnam) When an abandoned newborn survived an attack by wild animals in a central Vietnam forest in 2006, people dubbed him “miracle boy.” Two years later, the boy, named Phung Thien Nhan, received prosthetics for his right leg from a hospital in the US. Nobody believed, at the time, that his [...]
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January 21, 2011
This undated handout photo released by South Korea’s military shows S.Korean soldiers aboard a helicopter aiming a machine gun at a pirate boat in waters off Somalia. South Korean navy commandos stormed a ship hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean, rescuing all the crew and killing eight pirates, according to military officials. “Our [...]
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January 17, 2010
LookAtVietnam – HCM City Children’s Hospital 1 on January 14 announced it had successfully split conjoined male twins of 16 days old. Doctors discovered the situation through prenatal examinations so the mother had a Cesarian at the Ben Tre Provincial Hospital near her home. The conjoined babies weighed a combined 5.7kg at birth and shared part [...]
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December 8, 2009
HCM City-based Children’s Hospital No. 2 on December 7 performed a liver transplant operation for a one-year-old child from HCM City, the seventh operations of its type so far in the country. The operation took 11.5 hours according to Prof. Tran Dong A, the hospital’s director. It was a difficult case as the kid is only [...]
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