Kidney

Kidney donor found for victim of doctor’s malpractice

A suitable kidney donor has been found by Hue Hospital for a woman whose two kidneys were mistakenly removed by a doctor in Can Tho City last December.

Doctor suspended for big mistake in surgery

A doctor in Can Tho City who removed both kidneys of a 37-year-old patient instead of just the left kidney, has been suspended pending investigation

Vietnam gang tried for China kidney trafficking

Four Vietnamese people were sentenced to 5-6 years in prison each for illegally sending 19 Vietnamese to China to sell their kidneys from 2008 to February 2011.

People’s Artist and revolutionary hero Pham Quy Duong dies

Pham Quy Duong, the nation’s first opera singer and first vocal coach at the Vietnam National Academy of Music, died on Tuesday aged 75 after ten years of fighting a kidney disease.

No cases of deadly E. coli found in VN

Health experts confirmed that the E.coli bacteria, which causes digestive bleeding and kidney failure, has not yet been detected in Viet Nam.

Medicinal wine can create health risks

Medicinal wines have remained a favourite drink for many Vietnamese men despite serious warnings of potential risks from doctors and herbalists.

HN — Domestic businesses should positively build plans and methods to grow marketplaces in nations joining the Trans-Off-shore Partnership (TPP) Agreement.Ngo Chung Khanh, deputy director from the Secretary of state for Industry and Trade's Multilateral Trade Policy Department, made the suggestion in a conference in Ha Noi yesterday.The TPP pact, also called the Trans-Off-shore Proper Economic Partnership Agreement, is really a multilateral free trade deal that aims to help liberalise the financial systems

Blue chips lead share plunge

HN – Blue nick declines ongoing to tug shares lower around the HCM City Stock Market today.As much as 80 percent from the top 30 shares by market capitalisation and liquidity sank, which the 2nd biggest share PV Gas, HCM City Infrastructure Investment (CII), Sea Group (OGC) and Sacombank Investments (SBS) fell through the daily limit of 5 percent.Only mixer Masan Group (MSN), property developer Quoc Cuong Gia Lai (OQC) and Song Da Urban & Industrial Zone Investment and Development (SJS) bucked the