AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth Leadership: Deputy Health Minister Tran Van Thuan has been dismissed following disciplinary action over violations in office, including during his earlier tenure leading the National Cancer Hospital. Rabies Prevention: Hanoi’s community project to help dog- and cat-meat businesses switch to safer livelihoods won a World Rabies Day award; 28 businesses have closed and 25 registered to change their model, as Vietnam reported 54 rabies deaths by mid-September. Cancer Care: The National Comprehensive Cancer Network is expanding its collaboration with Vietnam’s National Cancer Hospital to strengthen cancer-care resources. Infectious Disease: Ho Chi Minh City is stepping up prevention as hand, foot and mouth disease cases exceed 44,000. Care Advances: Doctors at a Hanoi hospital helped a patient walk again after complex spinal surgery, while one of Vietnam’s first IVF-born babies has given birth naturally at 28.
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