
131 hospitalized for suspected food poisoning after housewarming party in Vietnam’s Gia Lai
Vietnam News 15:26 31/08/2025After a housewarming party in Ia Hiao Commune, Gia Lai Province on Thursday, 131 guests began showing symptoms of suspected food poisoning, including stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and fever, and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.

8 hospitalized over ciguatera poisoning after seafood meals in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:59 02/08/2025Eight members of two Vietnamese families were hospitalized in Hanoi late last month after suffering from ciguatera poisoning, following seafood meals during a vacation and at home, according to Bach Mai Hospital.

64 hospitalized with digestive disorders, suspected link to ‘banh mi’ consumption in Vietnam’s Dak Lak
Vietnam News 15:25 22/07/2025Within three days starting from Friday last week, the M'Drak Medical Center in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam recorded 64 cases of hospitalization with symptoms of digestive disorders, suspected food poisoning. Many patients stated they had eaten ‘banh mi’ from a local vendor, Doctor Vo Trong Phuc, deputy director of the center, said on Monday morning.

21 hospitalized over food poisoning after death anniversary feast in Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:03 21/07/2025At least 21 people were hospitalized with food poisoning symptoms after consuming food at a death anniversary feast held last weekend in Phong Dinh Ward, Hue City, central Vietnam.

Vietnam's Phu Yen Province fines restaurant $920 after suspected food poisoning incident
Vietnam News 09:55 14/06/2025Health authorities in Phu Yen Province, south-central Vietnam, have fined a restaurant VND24 million (US$920) for food safety violations following a suspected food poisoning incident involving several diners earlier this month.

Dozens of elementary students suspected of food poisoning after school meal in Ho Chi Minh City
Education 17:19 11/04/2025Many students at Vo Thi Sau Elementary School in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City showed symptoms of suspected food poisoning after having lunch at school on Wednesday.

Food safety agency asks probe into Nha Trang student death of suspected food poisoning
Vietnam News 14:59 06/04/2024In November 2022, close to 650 students and staff members of iSchool Nha Trang – an international school in Nha Trang – were hospitalized following lunch, resulting in one fatality

Nha Trang food poisoning incident: More cases reported
Vietnam News 09:11 16/03/2024The number of inpatients has surpassed 200 and is still increasing

Unexplained food poisoning cases reported among large tourist group in Da Nang
Vietnam News 18:27 26/06/2023A member of the group claimed they did not dine together at the same location

3 hospitalized after allegedly eating lethal horseshoe crab in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:50 06/02/2023One of the victims is on mechanical ventilation

14 children hospitalized after drinking milk at school in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Vietnam News 14:55 26/11/2022The children suffered from nausea and stomachache