Over 250 pharmaceutical enterprises and organisations from 25 countries and territories showcase their products at the 15 th Vietnam International Hospital, Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition.
Over 250 pharmaceutical enterprises and organisations from 25 countries and territories showcase their products at the 15 th Vietnam International Hospital, Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition opened in Ho Chi Minh City on August 20.
On the display across 300 booths are medical and laboratory products, pharmaceutical processing and packaging machinery, healthcare and beauty products, and ophthalmological and dental products, among others.
The highlight of the three-day exhibition is the presence of domestic booths featuring herbal products which have been sold in foreign markets such as Russia, Singapore and Myanmar.
According to Bui Thi Thanh An, Deputy Head of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under Ministry of Industry and Trade, the exhibition will offer an opportunity for exhibitors to exchange experience, seek counterparts, join ventures and enlarge market shares.
During the exhibition, there will be conference introducing the Vietnam medical and pharmaceutical market, trading business policies in Vietnam as well as field trips to the municipal hospitals, helping foreign enterprises gain practical views on demands for healthcare in Vietnam.
Pham Le Tuan, Head of the Ministry of Health’s Planning and Health Department, said that over 90 percent of the medical equipment in Vietnam is imported from Germany, Japan and the US. Most of the purchases are sourced from state budget and aid.-VNA
The 13th Vietnam International Hospital, Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Vietnam Medi-Pharm Expo 2013) got underway in Ho Chi Minh City on August 22, showcasing latest medical services and products.
The Vietnam International Hospital, Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Vietnam Medi-Pharm Expo 2014) will be held in Hanoi from May 14-17 with the participation of 350 businesses from 30 countries and territories.
As many as 350 enterprises and organisations around the world will showcase their products at the 22nd Vietnam International Hospital, Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition held in Hanoi from May 13-16.
Despite storm-related disruptions and flight delays, the organs were successfully transported via a combination of air and ground travel. All patients are currently stable and recovering well.
The patient, Tieu Viet But, born in 1970 and residing in Binh Tri commune, Binh Son district, the central province of Quang Ngai, was working aboard fishing vessel Qng – 95657TS when the incident occurred at 7:00 am.
All drugs entering hospitals must have a clear origin, so counterfeit drugs are only in the market, not in hospital, affirmed Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan.
To achieve its goal of becoming a developed nation by 2045, Vietnam is prioritising the integration of AI and digital tools into the training of future doctors, said Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Viet Nhung, Dean of Medicine at University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University (VNU) Hanoi.
Health experts called for collective disease prevention and integrated solutions to achieve zero dengue deaths in the country at an online talk show on June 14.
The PM called for closer, broader, and more effective cooperation with Vietnamese partners, guided by the principles of mutual benefit, joint efforts, shared outcomes, and common development, including promoting stronger public-private partnerships and collaboration with businesses.
Renowned for its expertise in complex surgeries, the hospital has attracted foreign patients seeking treatment for conditions such as kidney and urinary tract stones, urological and gastrointestinal cancers, and male reproductive disorders. Most procedures are performed using advanced techniques, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery. T
Leading Vietnamese companies specialising in respiratory and dermatological treatments, traditional medicine, immune support supplements, and functional foods will have an opportunity to connect with international distributors and secure export deals.
The project aimed to enable early detection and reduce the risk of dangerous complications, targeting patients with chronic diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and metabolic disorders.
A 2023 report by the Vietnam Health Economics Association estimated that the total cost of tobacco-related healthcare and economic losses reached 108 trillion VND (4.14 billion USD) annually – equivalent to 1.14% of GDP and five times higher than the budget revenue generated by the tobacco industry.
All eligible patients will receive surgical interventions and post-operative care in accordance with Vietnamese medical standards and global care protocols.
Medical screenings and surgical interventions for children with disabilities are being carried out at health centers across Dien Bien. So far this year, 242 children have been identified for diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and the provision of assistive devices.
The Red Journey has become the country’s largest and most effective blood donation campaign, leaving a strong impression on the national voluntary blood donation movement.
This case marks the ninth fetal cardiac intervention conducted in HCM City, and it was considered the most technically demanding to date due to the fetus’s extremely early gestational age and the severity of the condition as diagnosed with aortic atresia.
The groundbreaking ceremony took place one day after the VNVC Vaccine JS Company and Sanofi Group exchanged cooperation documents on vaccine production technology transfer under the witness of State President Luong Cuong and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Vietnam’s traditional medicine took centre stage at the International Congress Biopharm Nonclinical Development, BioNCiD 2025, held on May 25-26 in the Cuban city of Varadero, amid growing global interest in sustainable healthcare solutions.
Under the agreement, VNVC and Sanofi will gradually implement technology transfers to enable domestic production of several key Sanofi vaccines that are widely used in Vietnam. In addition, Sanofi will support VNVC in training human resources and quality management in vaccine research and manufacturing.
Despite the ongoing global circulation and unpredictable developments of SARS-CoV-2, the World Health Organisation (WHO) hasn’t issued new warnings about COVID-19, said the Ministry of Health.
Visitors to Medi-Pharm expo 2014 (Photo: VNA)
