At the event, the doctors and pharmacists at Bach Mai Hospital, National Otorhinorarynology Hospital of Vietnam, Viet Hung Tumour Hospital, Saint Paul Hospital, Post Office Hospital… provided health examination and consultation as well as free medicine to 700 relatives of martyr and war invalid families, older persons, poor households and those living in difficult condition in the communes of Phuong Son, Quy Son and My An (Luc Ngan district).

The Club of Doctors and Friends examine the health condition to the policy beneficiaries in Luc Ngan district.

The locals were screened for internal and external diseases, eyes disease, dental problems, otorhinorarynology and skin diseases as well as provided with general abdominal ultrasound and electrocardiogram exam to detect the illness.

Besides, the doctors consulted the people on the nutritious regime and self treatment for common diseases in summer.

It is the fifth event of its kind held in the district by the Association of Fellowmen of Luc Ngan district in Hanoi.

Thousands join walk to convey health messages

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and thousands of people joined in a walk in Hanoi on June 23 to launch the “Walk for your health” competition, part of activities to mark the 10th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Young Physicians Association (VYPA).

WB helps improve grassroots health services in Vietnam

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on June 20 approved an 80-million-USD loan to help Vietnam improve basic health service quality and access, especially in disadvantaged areas.

Bac Giang sets up electronic health records to ensure urgency and accuracy

(BGO) - Realizing the province’s plan, at this time, localities in Bac Giang province are urgently setting up electronic health records of the local residents. This is an important task to ensure that all people are managed, monitored and provided with primary health care at medical facilities.

Health insurance - a lifebuoy for patients

The public health insurance fund paid more than half a million US dollars for treatment of just a single patient over three years.

Health sector to increase work on vaccinations

Disease prevention and control is the main duty of the health sector this year, thus the sector will actively conduct preventive measures and provide vaccinations in high-risk areas.

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