City hospitals get software to manage organ procurement, transplant Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City in co-ordination with Thống Nhất Hospital and the Children’s Hospital No.2 on June 23 launched the country’s first ever software for organ donation, management, allocation, and transplant.

One more molnupiravir-based drug authorised for use in treating COVID-19 Molnupiravir Stella 200mg, a drug from Stellapharm J.V.Co. Ltd., has been authorised by the Drug Administration of Việt Nam (DAV) for the domestic treatment of COVID-19.

HCM City to close most COVID-19 hospitals

The number of COVID-19 hospitals in HCM City will be cut further following a significant decrease in the number of new and severe cases of the disease.

Chợ Rẫy Hospital pioneers AI application HCM City’s Chợ Rẫy Hospital has applied the first complete set of health information technology solutions ever in Việt Nam.

HCM City seeks to keep post-COVID-19 treatment costs under check The HCM City Department of Health has called on health facilities not to increase the cost of treating people who require extended treatment for Covid-19 or have post-COVID conditions.

VN’s first ABO-incompatible living-donor kidney transplant done at Chợ Rẫy Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City has successfully conducted the country’s first ABO-incompatible living-donor kidney transplant.

Project gains significant results in improving access to innovative breast cancer therapies A project on improving access to innovative therapies for high-risk breast cancer patients has gained remarkable results in Việt Nam despite the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic in the past year, participants heard at a conference in Hà Nội on Friday.

Andrology unit opens at Chợ Rẫy Hospital Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City, the largest healthcare facility in the south, has opened an andrology unit under the Urology Department to handle all problems related to male genital emergencies, and male reproductive and sexual health.

Hospital in HCM City adds more beds as severe COVID-19 cases increase

The COVID-19 Resuscitation Hospital in Thủ Đức City plans to increase its hospital beds to 500 to cope with the rising number of severely ill COVID patients.

Cần Thơ City hospitals fully stretched as COVID resurges The healthcare system in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ is being overwhelmed by new COVID-19 cases, according to its Department of Health.