Hanoi, Vietnam – The Vietnam Ministry of Health has directed the ho Chi Minh City Department of Health to investigate allegations of assault against a patient at the Tuyet Chinh dental clinic on Tran Thi Nghi street, Hanh thong neighborhood.The directive, issued by the Department of Exam Management and Medical Treatments, demands a full report by September 15th.
The inquiry stems from widely circulated video footage appearing online on the night of September 7th,depicting a woman,believed to be a dentist and owner of the clinic,physically attacking a male patient.The videos allegedly show the woman striking the man,threatening him with what appears to be a firearm,and damaging his phone. A second individual attempting to intervene was also reportedly assaulted.
The Ministry of Health is requesting the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health to verify the incident’s details and conduct urgent inspections of examination and treatment practices at the clinic.Specifically, the directive calls for a professional and ethical evaluation of all staff doctors at the facility. Any violations of professional standards will be subject to strict management,with a written report detailing findings to be submitted to the Ministry of health.