HCM City's health sector wins regional, int'l acclaim

HCM City's Department of Health  is continuing its focus on developing the application of state-of-the-art healthcare techniques at general and specialised hospitals that its counterparts in Asia have also been pursuing.

The 108 Military Central Hospital turns 70, honoured for outstanding achievements The Hà Nội-based 108 Military Central Hospital on Monday received the Hero of Labor title – the highest honour in Việt Nam – for its outstanding achievements as it celebrates its 70th anniversary.

So that little hearts keep beating

Doctors at the National Children’s Hospital performed 60 surgeries last year on patients suffering these types of heart defects, with a success rate of 96.7 per cent.

HCM City cracks down on clandestine cosmetic surgery clinics

The HCM City Department of Health found 19 unlicensed cosmetic surgery clinics operating clandestinely during a three-week inspection campaign, Dr Nguyễn Mạnh Cường, its chief inspector, said. 

HCM City district doctors perform difficult surgeries thanks to training by elite public hospitals

Doctors at many district-level hospitals in HCM City have begun to perform complex surgeries thanks to training they are receiving from counterparts in top public hospitals.

A.S. Watson Group Announces its Social Purpose and 2030 Sustainability Vision A.S. Watson Group Announces its Social Purpose and 2030 Sustainability Vision

Armless girl doesn't let disability hold her back

Linh Thị Hồng is admired by her teachers and peers alike at Ngọc Thanh C Elementary School in Vĩnh Phúc Province for her dedication to her studies and boundless optimism.

Cordlife launches OptiQ: A first-of-its-kind corneal lenticule banking service in Singapore Cordlife launches OptiQ: A first-of-its-kind corneal lenticule banking service in Singapore

Doctor brings medical advancements to disadvantaged province

With his understanding of laparoscopy, he has launched many initiatives to apply laparoscopy techniques in his hospital which is located in a disadvantaged area in Việt Nam.

Late acupuncturist devoted his life to helping others

Professor Nguyễn Tài Thu, vice president of the World Federation of Acupuncture Societies and president of Vietnamese Acupuncture Association, was the king of acupuncture in Việt Nam.