VOV.VN - The Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet, is a time for family reunions, but for dialysis patients living in boarding houses near hospitals, it is both a long-awaited moment and a bittersweet one as they must stay close to their life-saving treatments to battle illness day by day.

VOV.VN - Hospital 199 under the Ministry of Public Security in Da Nang City has recently provided emergency treatment for a male tourist from Kyrgyzstan who came for medical care and dialysis during his trip to the central city of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese dialysis industry is highly appreciated across Southeast Asia and has made strong progress in approaching the modern level of world dialysis, according to Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung, chairman of the Vietnam Dialysis Association.

VOV.VN - Two more elderly patients have died of COVID-19 and other underlying illnesses in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health said on June 29 evening.

VOV.VN - A COVID-19 patient suffering from polyarthritis has died in Bac Ninh province, a coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, raising the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 59.

VOV.VN - Of the 300 active COVID-19 cases in Bac Ninh, a coronavirus hotspot in northern Vietnam, 25 are now in a serious condition, with two relying on mechanical ventilation and one on dialysis, according to local doctors.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese doctors are treating 14 severely ill patients with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, including one at risk of mortality.

Japanese medical device manufacturer Nipro has been licensed to adjust upward its investment at the Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) in HCMC by US$270 million to US$570 million, and will start the production of dialyzers in the city, according to the SHTP management board.

VOV.VN - A COVID-19 patient in Da Nang city, central Vietnam, has received ECMO, a sophisticated therapy to save patients in critical condition.

A dialysis centre meeting Japanese standards in Ho Chi Minh City was put into operation at the local Nguyen Tri Phuong hospital on January 20.