The project aims to advance the country’s surgical system capacity in abid to meet increasing demand for lung cancer treatment and to supportthe national tuberculosis and pulmonary prevention and treatmentprogramme through 2020.
The initiative is scheduled to be implemented from 2015 to 2018 and supervised by the Ministry of Health (MOH)
Theproject has total investment of over 2.3 million EUR with 2 million EURin non-refundable aid from the government of Luxembourg.
ThePrime Minister has requested the MOH to coordinate with relevantauthorised bodies to carry out the project in accordance withregulations on managing and using ODA and other concessionarysponsorship funds.-VNA