Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan welcomes babies born in the year of the Dragon.

On the eve of the Lunar New Year 2024, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan visited the Central Maternity Hospital to visit and encourage the doctors and hospital staff. Joining the delegation were Ms. Angela Pratt - Chief Representative of the World Health Organization in Vietnam and representatives of the leaders of the departments, offices and offices of the Ministry of Health. Speaking at the New Year's greetings to the doctors and nurses of the Central Maternity Hospital, Minister Dao Hong Lan expressed her joy at being present at the hospital at the moment of New Year's Eve. Along with the doctors of the Central Maternity Hospital, on New Year's Eve, there are many medical staff working across the country, taking care of people's health. On behalf of the leaders of the Ministry of Health, the Minister sent New Year's greetings to all health workers across the country for new efforts and new successes, together with the Ministry of Health to better serve the cause of taking care of people's health. Minister Dao Hong Lan shared: "Spring is the season of growth. On New Year's Eve, we came to the Central Maternity Hospital to welcome the newborn babies, which symbolizes development. This will be the next generation - the citizens who continue the number of more than 100 million people in our country. I wish all the babies born in all regions of the country to 'eat well and grow quickly' and have many developments in the future."

Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan speaks.

Speaking at the meeting, Director of the Central Maternity Hospital Nguyen Duy Anh said that on New Year's Eve, 180 medical staff were on duty to take care of the health of 250 patients. Professor, Dr. Nguyen Duy Anh said: "The Central Maternity Hospital is a leading hospital, the last line of care for the health of mothers and children in many aspects. On the first day of the new year, the Minister of Health and the Chief Representative of the World Health Organization paid attention to the hospital, to the doctors and nurses, and to the patients. We are very touched by this attention". Minister Dao Hong Lan visited many delivery rooms and waiting rooms of the Obstetrics Department to give gifts and lucky money to the doctors and nurses on duty during Tet, and to the mothers who had given birth and were waiting to give birth. At exactly 0:12 on February 10, the doctor performed surgery on the mother who had had 2 previous surgeries. Baby boy NCHVy weighs 3.2kg, is the third child of mother Bui Thi An (Dan Phuong, Hanoi). In the delivery room, Minister Dao Hong Lan congratulated the mother and her family on welcoming the baby "mother safe, baby safe". Mr. Nguyen Son Tung, father of baby Nguyen Thanh Long, sent his thanks to the Minister and Ms. Angela Pratt and the doctors of the Central Maternity Hospital for their attention and congratulations to his son and family. Immediately after the surgery for the above mother, a case of twins also entered the operating room. The twin girls are healthy, the mother of the babies is also completely healthy. Hanoi Maternity Hospital welcomes the first "little dragons" of the year of the Dragon 2024. Baby girl LDVA, weighing 2.8kg, the child of mother Le Thi Hoa (Soc Son, Hanoi) cried at 00:01.

"Little Dragon" was born on New Year's Eve at Hanoi Maternity Hospital.

At 0:45, baby boy DHĐ, weighing 2.6kg, the child of mother Kieu Thi Liep also cried loudly in the happiness of the family and the doctors and medical staff of the Normal Delivery Department A2. Next, mother Nguyen Minh Chau in Hoang Mai, Hanoi, gave birth to a healthy baby boy weighing 3.2kg.