A 67-year-old man collapsed on Tran Phu beach after experiencing sudden breathing difficulties. Luckily, a security guard from Khanh Hoa Provincial General Hospital was present and provided immediate first aid.
Four years later, Bich from Ho Chi Minh City, still vividly remembers her three hospital transfers for dengue treatment, enduring isolation and witnessing the critical condition of her roommate.
Children under 5, pregnant women, and individuals with underlying health conditions face a greater risk of shock, liver and kidney failure if they contract dengue fever. Proactive prevention is crucial.
A crew member fishing in the Truong Sa archipelago was attacked by a needlefish, suffering a severe neck injury. He received prompt medical attention on Sinh Ton Dong Island.
