Friday, January 22, 2021, 14:06 GMT+7
This supplied photo shows N.T.T.T. having physical therapy for her postnatal complications at Mekong Maternity Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.
Mekong Maternity Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City fired one of its doctors after a 29-year-old pregnant woman claimed the institution had ignored her allergy to anesthetics, causing her to become paralyzed after giving birth.
N.T.T.T., a 29-year-old from the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, and her family met representatives from the Mekong Maternity Hospital in Tan Binh District three times for resolving the issue.
According to her complaint, T., in the company of her husband, was admitted to the hospital on November 2, 2020.
The team behind QQueue at the Award Ceremony. (Photo: Bich Van)
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - A group
of
university students recently invented QQueue - an app that allows patients
to virtually wait in line, reducing waiting time and the chance of groups
gathering in public spaces.
The group comprises
four IT students –
Vo Quoc Thang, Nguyen Thi Bich Van, Pham Tran Hien
Dung and Huynh Bao Di – from the University of Science under the Vietnam National
University-Ho Chi Minh City. The app helped them win the Incentive Award
from the University’s Creative Idea Contest 2020.
“At vulnerable
times like during the
A 24-year-old Vietnamese woman returning from Japan was the only COVID-19 case recorded in Vietnam over the last 24 hours, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported on January 10 evening.
Monday, December 28, 2020, 12:16 GMT+7
Barbed wire barriers are placed at an apartment building in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, where a COVID-19 patient lives, December 28, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre
A man tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday after he had contact with a Vietnamese border jumper who had been confirmed to contract the virus last week, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health.
The 23-year-old man in question has been transferred to a makeshift hospital for COVID-19 treatment in the city, the health department said in a report on Monday.
He is in stable health but suffers nasal congestion and chesty coughing.
Hold on to your butts.
Tuoi Tre reports that the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has announced a new COVID-19 case in the city. The 23 year-old man was tested for the coronavirus on Sunday, and his result came back positive the same day.
He is reportedly suffering from nasal congestion and coughing, and has been moved to the Cu Chi Field Hospital for treatment.
The man in question traveled overland to Vietnam from Myanmar with Patient 1,440, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. They illegally entered the country on December 24 through An Giang Province.
Patient 1,440 then traveled to Saigon on a truck, before taking a bus to Vinh Long Province, where he lives. His mother reported him to local authorities, and he was taken to quarantine and tested for the coronavirus.