On April 1, 2026, the University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC) and Red Communications officially signed a strategic... Read more
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Ho Chi Minh City announces 58 free health screening locations for April 5
In celebration of World Health Day (April 7), the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health will launch a comprehensive,... Read more
Ho Chi Minh City to launch health screening campaign for 15 million residents in 2026
Following urgent directives from the City Party Committee, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health is rapidly developing a... Read more
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease surges as newly licensed vaccine awaits price approval
As of late March 2026, Vietnam has seen a significant spike in hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) cases, exceeding 25,000 nationwide. Medical... Read more
Clarifying compensation mechanisms for vaccination-related incidents in the new draft law
The Ministry of Health is finalizing regulations regarding compensation responsibilities for serious post-vaccination incidents to protect citizens' interests and clearly... Read more
Digital transformation in hospital pharmacy: Building an ecosystem through e-records and AI
At a scientific conference held on March 31, 2026, health experts underscored that digital transformation in hospital pharmacy is an... Read more
Health authorities on high alert as hand-foot-and-mouth disease surges due to highly virulent strain
During the first quarter of 2026, Vietnam recorded a sharp spike in hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) with over 25,000 cases, including... Read more
National medical practice competency assessment system near completion
During its 4th plenary session for the 2025–2030 term held on March 31, 2026, the National Medical Council focused on... Read more
New penalties for violations in marketing and usage of nutritional products for infants
The Government has issued Decree No. 90/2026/ND-CP, establishing a strict legal framework to protect breastfeeding and regulate the improper marketing... Read more









