Grassroots-level healthcare plays import role in fighting tuberculosis

Hanoi: The diagnosis of tuberculosis at grassroots-level healthcare facilities plays an important role in the fight against tuberculosis as Vietnam stands at high risk of tuberculosis outbreaks.

Dinh Van Luong, Director of the National Lung Hospital …

Vietnam closely monitors disease situation amid global COVID-19 reemergence

Hanoi: The Ministry of Health’s Department of Preventive Medicine on January 16 asked localities nationwide to keep a close watch on the disease situation in the face of complex developments of infectious diseases, especially respiratory ones, around …

Thomson Medical Group acquires FV Hospital in Vietnam

HCM City: Vietnam’s FV Hospital has officially become a member of Singapore-listed Thomson Medical Group Limited (TMG), manifesting Vietnam’s potential to develop high-quality medical services, thus attracting foreign investors.

Speaking at a ceremon…

HCM City doctors successfully perform second fetal cardiac intervention

Hanoi: A second foetal cardiac intervention has been successfully performed by doctors from Tu Du Hospital and Children’s Hospital No.1 in Ho Chi Minh City.

During prenatal examinations, 27-year-old pregnant woman, N.P.P.A., from District 3, HCM City…

Indonesia’s airport on high alert to prevent COVID-19 entry

Jakarta: The Port Health Office (KKP) at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Indonesia’s Tangerang said that it is trying to prevent the entry of the COVID-19 pandemic, amid increasing cases of the viral disease in Singapore.

This anticipation is…

Luxury cruise ship brings 3,000 tourists to central localities

A Celebrity Cruises ship with more than 3,000 passengers and crew on board berthed at Chan May port, the central province of Thua Thien – Hue on November 12.

The passengers will visit several central localities, including Thua Thien-Hue, Da Nang and…

TEKEK HEALTH CLINIC MATERNITY CENTRE IN PULAU TIOMAN WELCOMES FIRST BABY

KUANTAN, The Tekek Health Clinic in Pulau Tioman today welcomed the birth of a baby boy, the first baby born at its Maternity Centre since it was upgraded last year.Pahang State Health Director Datuk Dr Nor Azimi Yunus said the 35-year-old mother safel…