Resolution firms up drug, medical equipment supply

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Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch institutionalising Government Resolution No. 30/NQ-CP dated March 4, 2023 on continuing to implement measures to ensure the supply of drugs and medical equipment.

Under the Official Dispatch No. 179/CD-TTg, the Prime Minister asked the Minister of Health to focus on directing the prompt design and promulgation of legal documents to institutionalise Resolution 30, and submitting proposals to authorised agencies on the issuance of such documents.

The Health Minister should report difficulties and obstacles during this process to Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, and complete the work before April 10.

The ministry was also requested to actively coordinate with stakeholders to issue other necessary documents within its authority, and bear the comprehensive responsibility before the Government and the Prime Minister in case of the slow issuance of the documents.

The Prime Minister assigned Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha to take charge of directing the Ministry of Health to implement the above mentioned tasks./.

VNA