Key Development On the evening of August 19, 2026, the Vietnam Food Safety Authority (VFA) under the Ministry of Health... Read more
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Digital Health Marketing Enforcement: Vietnam Food Safety Authority Directs Hanoi Department of Health to Audit Misleading Advertising for DK-Betics Gold and Non Alco Lozenges
Key Development The Vietnam Food Safety Authority (VFA) under the Ministry of Health has officially issued an urgent regulatory directive... Read more
Health Insurance Policy & Fiscal Governance: Ministry of Health Responds to Petitions on Lowering Health Insurance Contributions for Low-Income Groups, Affirming Fund Solvency and Decentralized Local Subsidies
Key Development The Ministry of Health (MOH) of Vietnam has issued an official response to voter petitions from Lang Son... Read more
Pharmaceutical Distribution Compliance: Can Tho Municipal Inspectorate Flags Unauthorized Distribution of Controlled Codeine Formulations to Unlicensed Drug Counters
Key Development On August 18, 2026, the Municipal Inspectorate of Can Tho City officially released its comprehensive inspection report evaluating... Read more
MedTech Regulatory Oversight: Ministry of Health Mandates National Inspections on Medical Device Price Listing, Mandatory Declaration, and Price Gouging Anomalies
Key Development Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen has formally signed and issued an urgent regulatory directive to the... Read more
Managing the Dual-Disease Burden: Ho Chi Minh City Respiratory Society and Gia Dinh People’s Hospital Sign Strategic Three-Year MoUs with Pfizer Vietnam to Strengthen Clinical Capacity and Preventive Care
Key Development In response to epidemiological shifts across Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh City Respiratory Society and Gia Dinh People’s... Read more
Food Safety Regulatory Modernization: Ministry of Health Convenes Consultation on Amended Food Safety Law – Standardizing “Testing & Inspection” Terminology and Transitioning to Risk-Based Supply Chain Governance
Key Development Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen presided over a national review conference to evaluate proposed regulatory amendments... Read more
Organ Transplantation Legal Reform: Ministry of Health Proposes Expanding Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD), Paired Exchange Mechanisms, and Centralized National Allocation Transparency
Key Development On the morning of August 17, 2026, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of Vietnam convened a national hybrid... Read more
National Supply Chain Modernization: Ministry of Health Finalizes Master Plan on Digitalizing Pharmaceutical Distribution Networks (2026–2030) to Ensure Timely and Equitable Drug Access
Key Development On the afternoon of August 17, 2026, Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Tri Thuc, Deputy Minister of Health of... Read more









