• Swine flu cases exceed 3,600

    06/09/2009 05:00

    A further 154 cases of H1N1 infection were diagnosed in Vietnam on Sunday, bringing the nationwide tally to 3,636, the Ministry of Health reported on the same day. While three have died, 1,568 patients have recovered and been discharged. The...

  • Vietnam reports third swine flu-related death

    Vietnam reports third swine flu-related death

    05/09/2009 05:00

    A woman with swine flu has died in Ho Chi Minh City, the third known death related to the H1N1 virus in Vietnam so far, the city’s health department announced on Saturday night....

  • Daily record set with 180 swine flu cases

    Daily record set with 180 swine flu cases

    04/09/2009 05:00

    Students and teachers at Nguyen Khuyen High School, where several students were found infected by the A (H1N1) virus Vietnam detected 180 new cases of influenza A (H1N1) virus on Thursday, the highest tally...

  • New insurance law could worsen hospital crowding

    04/09/2009 05:00

    Hospital administrators are dreading the advent of the new Health Insurance Law, which takes effect next month. While most insured outpatients will pay 20 percent of the usual fee, for some it will be five percent and for others nothing at all,...

  • HCMC schools lack money to stop swine flu

    HCMC schools lack money to stop swine flu

    02/09/2009 05:00

    A medical worker disinfects a school in Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City schools say they are short on funds to battle the influenza A H1N1 virus, which has been spreading among students since the new school...

  • HCMC woman dies after breast implant

    02/09/2009 05:00

    A Ho Chi Minh City woman died Tuesday after undergoing a breast enlargement surgery and a scar revision at Van Hanh General Hospital, a hospital manager said Wednesday. The 39-year-old woman, whose name was not revealed, had the operation on...

  • Swine flu turns up in Quang Ngai

    Swine flu turns up in Quang Ngai

    01/09/2009 05:00

    A teenager in Quang Ngai on Monday was diagnosed as the first case of H1N1 influenza A in the central province. The 16-year-old from La Ha town is being treated in the isolation ward of...

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