Abnormal surge of dengue fever cases in Mekong Delta
A person has died in Long An Province and others have been affected by dengue fever in the Mekong Delta region since the beginning of 2023.
HCMC records 6 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection
In the past week, Ho Chi Minh City has recorded 6 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection announced by the Ministry of Health.
HCMC records decrease in dengue fever cases
Last week, the number of dengue fever cases decreased by 32.5 percent compared to the four-week average, with the number of inpatients down 37.6 percent, outpatients down 27.1 percent, and no deaths were recorded.
Dengue cases decrease but 29 die
Today, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that last week, the number of dengue fever cases in the city decreased by 24.2 percent compared to the average of 4 weeks ago; however, it is still high compared to the same period of the years. Worse, 29 people succumbed to the fatal disease.
Hospitals overloaded with surge in dengue fever patients
Vietnam has seen a year-on-year increase in the number of dengue patients resulting in overloaded hospitals.
HCMC records 29 dengue deaths this year
The Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that in the past week, the number of dengue fever cases decreased by 21.7 percent compared to the average of four weeks ago, but still higher than the same period in previous years. Worse, 29 people succumbed to the disease this year.
HCMC to ensure sufficient commodities supply at year end
The merchandise amount to stabilize the Ho Chi Minh City market during the month of Quy Mao Tet holiday 2023 is estimated to satisfy 25-43 percent of the community’s demands. This is the information delivered by Deputy Director of the HCMC Department of Industry and Trade Le Huynh Minh in yesterday’s October summary meeting for socio-economic-medical tasks in the city.
HCMC averagely records 86 new cases of Covid-19 daily
Reporting the epidemic in the city, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health Nguyen Huu Hung said that the city averagely recorded 86 new cases of Covid-19 every day.
Number of dengue fever cases in HCMC tends to decrease
The Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control said that although the number of dengue fever cases last week from August 22 to August 28 decreased by more than 21 percent compared to the average of four weeks ago, but it was still higher than the same period in previous years.
HCMC records 18 deaths of dengue fever since beginning of 2022
Today, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that this week, Ho Chi Minh City recorded one more death attributed to dengue, bringing the total number of deaths from dengue this year to 18 cases.
Southern localities face surge in dengue fever cases
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health informed one more death from dengue fever raising the total number of dengue deaths in the city to 18.
HCMC closely monitoring for monkeypox
After the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox as a global health emergency, the Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City has just organized training programs to guide the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of monkeypox cases for nearly 250 students from hospitals and health centers in the city.
Dengue fever cases in Vietnam triple
According to the Ministry of Health, from the beginning of 2022 until now, the country has recorded more than 120,000 people with dengue fever including 40 deaths, compared with the same period last year, the number of cases has so far more than tripled compared to the same period in 2021.
HCMC records more than 32,000 dengue fever cases
Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Ngo Minh Chau and the city's delegation had a working session with Nha Be District on dengue fever prevention on the afternoon of July 26.
City leader checks works against Covid-19, dengue fever in District 4
A working delegation of Ho Chi Minh City led by Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai this morning did a survey of Covid-19 and dengue prevention and control works in District 4.
Concerns about overlapping dengue and Covid-19 epidemics in residential areas
Because cases of dengue fever in Ho Chi Minh City especially in residential areas with many motel rooms, and industrial parks are increasing, there are significant concerns that Covid-19 is currently overlapping with other viruses, particularly dengue.
HCMC records 1,901 criminal violation cases in first six months of 2022
Delegates continued to discuss contents that voters are concerned about, and representatives of departments and units answered questions and reported issues in the sectors under their management at the second meeting of the sixth plenary session of the tenth-tenure People’s Council of Ho Chi Minh City on July 7.
Dengue toll rises to 36 in Vietnam, case count now over 92,000
The Ministry of Health yesterday announced that up to now, the country has recorded over 92,000 people with dengue fever and 36 deaths. Compared to the figure of two weeks ago, the number of dengue cases has increased by about 15,000 cases and the number of deaths has increased by six cases.
HCMC Secretary: Breakthrough solution to create new impetus for city’s recovery
Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen suggested that conference participants focus on discussing and giving an assessment of what can and cannot be done as well as proposed breakthrough solutions to create new impetus for the city’s recovery.
Covid-19 might recur if people neglect vaccination: Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam
According to Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, thanks to Covid-19 vaccines, the disease has been controlled, making people subjective, so the injection of the third and fourth doses tends to slow down. Although the number of new Covid-19 cases has decreased, the risk that the Covid-19 pandemic recurs still lingers if people are reluctant to get vaccinated.