21-year-old Khuc Ba Duc said he yearned to live because of his wife and small child. However, he can't afford VND300m (USD12,900) for an operation, not including the cost for the treatments and medicines. "I told my family that it was my fate so I didn't want to see everyone working too hard for me. We already don't know what to do," he said. Phan Tri Cuong, Duc's father-in-law, said Duc was treated for acute glomerulonephritis, inflammation of the filters in kidneys, at Bach Mai Hospital since 2018. He got better and went to work. But on November 7, he suddenly felt tired and had a nose bleed. Everyone was shocked after he was diagnosed with leukaemia. Duc's wife fainted upon hearing the news. Duc family can't afford the treatment … [Read more...] about Doctors call for help for young father
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HCMC reports one locally transmitted Covid-19 case
The Health Minister asked the city to tighten control over Covid-19 infection prevention and disinfect all venues that the patient visited recently. People who came to these venues between November 18 and 25 are asked to contact the local health authorities as soon as possible. … [Read more...] about HCMC reports one locally transmitted Covid-19 case
Vietnam reports first SARS-CoV-2 community transmission case after 88 days
Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have brought 38 people who had close contact with the English teacher to quarantine areas for monitoring and viral testing. As many as154 others are also being monitored for virus prevention. … [Read more...] about Vietnam reports first SARS-CoV-2 community transmission case after 88 days
