Following urgent directives from the City Party Committee, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health is rapidly developing a... Read more
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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
New standards implemented for health supplement manufacturing certification
The Ministry of Health has officially launched a revised protocol for granting Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification to dietary supplement... Read more
Vietnamese healthcare system secures top regional honor at HAPA 2026
On March 26, 2026, in Singapore, Long Châu Pharmacy and Vaccination Center was honored as the sole Vietnamese representative to... Read more









