$0The Ministry of Health will send young volunteer doctors to rural, mountainous, remote and island areas under a trial programme this year. $0 $0$0 $0 $0The doctors, all of whom are graduates of medical universities, do not currently work at state-owned health-care centres or hospitals. Male doctors must commit to working at least three to five years and female doctors, two to three years. $0 $0$0 $0 $0In the first phase (from 2013 to 2016), the programme is expected to bring 500 young doctors to 20 provinces that have disadvantaged districts. $0 $0$0 $0 $0To date, more than 100 young doctors have volunteered for the programme.-VNA$0
