Australian woman dies after cosmetic surgery at HCMC international hospital

VNExpress - Sep 30, 2026

A 65-year-old Australian woman has died following cosmetic surgery at City International Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City's An Lac Ward, the municipal Department of Health has confirmed.

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