The US Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced the provision of liquid oxygen systems for 10 more Vietnamese hospitals, bringing the total number of Vietnamese hospitals receiving such systems from USAID to 23.
The Online Business Mission – Medizintechnik conference took place in Hanoi on April 20 to discuss operation models in the health sector of Germany and Vietnam, opportunities for cooperation between their hospitals and businesses, and the importance of building their medical technical exchange networks.
An exchange note on a non-refundable aid for COVID-19 prevention and control was signed between the Vietnamese and Japanese governments on September 7.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided aid packages worth 80 million JPY (around 733.300 USD) to support Vietnam’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) handed over 2,000 handbooks on infection control practices to Cho Ray Hospital in HCM City on June 3, as part of its aid package to the hospital.
In 2014, more than 234,000 foreigners sought medical examination in Vietnam’s health facilities, with 26,000 inpatients. Four years later, the number rose to over 300,000.
The Ministry of Health has asked 122 hospitals to interlink their medical exam results with each other in an effort to eliminate redundant examinations.