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Lack of medicine

Mong bệnh viện đừng thiếu thuốc

Hope the hospital does not run out of medicine

The new regulation on direct payment of medicine and medical equipment costs for people with health insurance cards by the Ministry of Health is only a temporary solution in case of objective drug shortages.

Proposal to transfer health insurance drugs between hospitals

The Ministry of Health proposed a mechanism to transfer drugs from hospitals with drugs to places lacking drugs to treat patients to overcome the shortage of drugs and medical supplies in force majeure conditions.
Measles cases increase rapidly, Ho Chi Minh City lacks emergency medicine for seriously ill children

Children's Hospital 1 recently received 368 measles cases and encountered difficulties due to lack of emergency medicine for seriously ill children, so had to use other types instead with lower effectiveness.

Ministry of Health proposes 4 new points to solve drug shortage

At the regular Government press conference in July on the afternoon of August 5, Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen pointed out 4 new points to help solve the shortage of drugs and medical supplies.