Modern hospital inaugurated in Binh Duong

The Becamex International Hospital was launched on December 30 in Thuan An town, the southern province of Binh Duong, which is expected to provide locals with health care service meeting international standards.
Modern hospital inaugurated in Binh Duong ảnh 1Becamex International Hospital (Photo: VNA)
Binh Duong (VNA) – The Becamex International Hospitalwas launched on December 30 in Thuan An town, the southern province of BinhDuong, which is expected to provide locals with health care service meeting internationalstandards.

Invested by the Becamex IDC Corporation, the hospital has 500beds, 300 of which are now ready for patients. Its capacity will be expanded to1,000 beds in the second phase.

The facility has a 450-strong staff, including 80 doctors, 205nurses, 23 midwifes, 24 technicians.

It is equipped with modern equipment and machines worthnearly 2 trillion VND.

The hospital also receives support in terms of humanresources by large national and international hospitals, including Cho Ray, GiaDinh People’s Hospital, Paediatrics Hospital 1 and 2, Tu Du and Hung Vuonghospitals in Ho Chi Minh City and Khoo Teck Puat of Singapore,

Addressing the launching ceremony, Vice Chairman of the BinhDuong People’s Committee Dang Minh Hung said that the project is part of theprovince’s policy to encourage all economic sectors to invest in health care.-VNA
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