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Director of the HCMC Health Department Tang Chi Thuong is delivering his speech in the session. (Photo: SGGP)

HCMC facing 3 serious medical issues: Director of Health Department

After two years fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, Ho Chi Minh City has basically put it under control; however, it is now facing three serious medical issues of overlapping pandemic, lack of medication and medical equipment, shortage of medical human resources in the public sector. 

Public organizations and the armed force in District 12 join in a campaign to eliminate possible containers of mosquito larvae.

HCMC facing severe dengue outbreak due to carelessness of citizens

Ho Chi Minh City and other Southern provinces of Vietnam these days have witnessed a worrying increase of dengue cases. However, citizens and even certain local authorities in many places are still careless, neglected, which could lead to an even more serious dengue outbreak in the upcoming time.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc congratulates newly appointed Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long (Photo: SGGP)

PM: health sector must direct to well control Covid-19 and other diseases

At the yesterday ceremony to congratulate acting Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long who has been appointed as health minister, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed that in the upcoming time, the new health minister must direct to well control Covid-19 and other diseases including diphtheria, dengue and seasonal flu.
Diseases in HCMC show no sign of abating

Diseases in HCMC show no sign of abating

The Ho Chi Minh City Preventive Medicine Center yesterday said cases of dengue and measles continued to rise from February 8 to 14 with two deaths from dengue fever reportedly.

Peak season of dengue appears in Mekong delta

Peak season of dengue appears in Mekong delta

There were 45,600 cases of dengue nationwide in eight months and the disease killed 9 people, three of them are from the Mekong delta provinces of Ca Mau, An Giang and Tra Vinh, reported the health sector yesterday.

Some 181,054 dengue cases recorded nationwide

Some 181,054 dengue cases recorded nationwide

The Department of Clinical Management under the Ministry of Health today held a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City to review dengue treatment task in the South to actively cope with the epidemic and decrease the death toll when outbreak can turn into an epidemic spread across the country
 
Dengue costs two lives in Binh Phuoc Province

Dengue costs two lives in Binh Phuoc Province

The Department of Health in the southern province of Binh Phuoc today announced hospitals in the province reported two deaths following dengue fever induced complications, one case higher than same period last year.