Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW (dated September 9, 2025) issued by the Politburo sets out the requirement for comprehensive changes and breakthrough solutions in protecting, caring for, and improving public health.

On February 2, 2026, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Medical Services Administration under the Ministry of Health organised a conference to roll out tasks for medical examination and treatment in 2026. Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan attended and delivered a keynote address at the conference.

The Ha Noi Medical University Elderly Health Care - Medical Complex is designed as a multi-functional integrated hub combining high-quality medical services, education and clinical training, scientific research, technology transfer and comprehensive elderly care, forming a synchronised healthcare–education–research ecosystem.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Organon & Co. officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), on November 17, on expanding access to accurate, timely, and youth-friendly information on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights for adolescents and young people across Viet Nam.