Exhausted 13-year-old rescued after cycling for 2 days from Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
Ho Chi Minh City 16:22 11/11/2026A 13-year-old boy who cycled hundreds of kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta in search of his relatives was found exhausted along the way and given assistance by traffic police in Can Tho City a few days ago.
In Vietnam, doctors find 12cm leech living in 8-year-old boy’s airway
Vietnam News 15:35 16/06/2026Doctors at Quang Ngai Hospital for Children and Women in Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam have managed to remove a 12-centimeter-long live leech from the airway of an eight-year-old boy.
Rapid heart transplant saves 15-year-old boy in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 11:11 18/05/2026Doctors at University Medical Center in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully performed an emergency heart transplant on a 15-year-old boy suffering from end-stage heart failure, completing the life-saving operation in just a few hours.
Miraculous recovery: 3-year-old defies vegetative prognosis after near-fatal drowning
Vietnam News 17:29 01/03/2026A three-year-old boy from Thai Nguyen Province, northern Vietnam has made a remarkable recovery after suffering severe brain damage from a near-fatal drowning accident and facing the prospect of a vegetative state.
Teen swims four hours to save family lost at sea off Australia
World 12:15 04/02/2026A 13-year-old boy recounted on Tuesday how he swam for four hours through choppy waters off Western Australia to get help for his family in a feat hailed by rescuers as "superhuman".
In Vietnam, netizens hail 3-year-old boy for alerting adults to rescue friend
Vietnam News 18:31 07/04/2025A heartwarming incident involving a three-year-old boy from Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam has captured the attention of millions on social media as the boy, quick-witted, called on adults to rescue another child who had fallen into a deep hole.
Vietnamese man arrested for beating, locking 3-year-old boy in freezer
Vietnam News 13:56 15/08/2022The man knocked the boy unconscious before putting him in the freezer for several hours
Vietnamese boy suffers adrenal insufficiency from long-term use of corticosteroid nasal spray
Vietnam News 11:23 26/07/2022The boy’s family said he had been using nasal sprays with corticosteroids continuously for about a year
4-year-old boy drowns in pond at coffee shop in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:40 06/10/2021The coffee shop was operating against COVID-19 prevention and control regulations
Vietnam doctors treat Japanese baby suffering serious brain injury in COVID-19 quarantine
Vietnam News 15:47 08/08/2021The boy underwent three surgeries after suffering a traumatic brain injury
12-year-old ‘super thief’ nabbed in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Vietnam News 14:48 24/05/2021The boy said he had broken into dozens of houses to steal valuable assets since he was eight
4-year-old suffers brain injury following attack by knife-wielding teen in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 14:53 19/05/2021The 18-year-old attacker was allegedly high on meth