Ministry allows HCM City public hospital to offer surrogacy procedure The Ministry of Health has given sanction to the Hùng Vương General Hospital in HCM City to carry out surrogate pregnancies on humanitarian grounds, making it the country’s fourth public facility to be approved. 

Couples benefit from new fertility treatment

Dr Hồ Ngọc Anh Vũ of Mỹ Đức Hospital in HCM City won the Best Oral Presentation Award for his outstanding research at the 9th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE 2019) organised by the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction and the Hong Kong Society for Reproductive Medicine held from May 2-5 in Hong Kong.  Gia Lộc spoke with Vũ about his research and the status of reproductive medicine in Việt Nam.

Vietnamese doctors win 2 awards at Asian conference Vietnamese doctors won two of five awards given for Best Oral Presentation on outstanding scientific research at the 9th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE 2019).

Charity provides free IVF treatment for poor infertile couples

For four years, Lê Thị Bình and her husband tried to have a baby. But it was not until the couple received free in vitro fertilisation (IVF) from a charity programme based in HCM City that their dream became a reality.

China orders probe into scientist claims of first gene-edited babies

Beijing has ordered an investigation into claims by a Chinese scientist to have created the world's first genetically-edited babies, a move that would be a ground-breaking medical first but which has generated a barrage of criticism.

‘Second mothers’ save thousands of infants

The sister of a two-year-old from Nam Từ Liêm District in Hà Nội phoned Doctor Nguyễn Thị Thu Hoa to tell her the young boy is in good health after receiving intensive care in the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Hà Nội after his premature birth two years ago.

Pacific Fertility Institutes Launches First Southeast Asian Branch in Singapore to Capture Growing Demand for Assisted Reproductive Services Pacific Fertility Institutes Launches First Southeast Asian Branch in Singapore to Capture Growing Demand for Assisted Reproductive Services

WeDoctor’s "Chinese HMO" Contributes "Chinese Wisdom" to Worldwide Health Reform WeDoctor’s "Chinese HMO" Contributes "Chinese Wisdom" to Worldwide Health Reform

Consortium led by Aldworth, Mason Group and WeDoctor to Acquire Global Leading IVF Technology and Services Provider Genea Limited Consortium led by Aldworth, Mason Group and WeDoctor to Acquire Global Leading IVF Technology and Services Provider Genea Limited

Doctors discuss latest infertility treatments at int’l conference

Foreign and Vietnamese fertility experts last Saturday (August 25) discussed infertility treatments using assisted reproductive technology at a two-day international conference held in HCM City.