While mowing the lawn, an old man was critically stung by hundreds of bees.

The doctor is examining Ms. Hoang Thi E. Photo: Hong Tuyen

Previously, at 9:00 a.m. on June 23, Ms. Hoang Thi E (79 years old), residing in Son Thanh hamlet, Tam Hop commune, Quy Hop district, went up the acacia hill 200m from her house to cut grass for the buffalo.

While entering the dense acacia garden, he accidentally stepped on a wasp nest and was swarmed by a swarm of bees. After screaming for help, Mr. E fell unconscious and was discovered by his family and taken to a medical facility in a state of purple, swollen body, cardiac arrest, and difficulty in detecting a pulse.

Identifying that the elderly victim was poisoned by a bee sting and was in danger of death, the clinic mobilized human resources, equipment, and medicine to save the patient.

After a period of treatment, the patient's heart beat regularly, blood pressure was stable, he passed the critical stage, and could be monitored for a few days before being discharged from the hospital.