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Work on hi-tech healthcare complex starts in Hanoi

The first phase of a hi-tech healthcare complex, expected to cost more than 1 billion USD, kicked off in Hanoi’s outskirt Dong Anh district on October 14.
Work on hi-tech healthcare complex starts in Hanoi ảnh 1At the groundbreaking ceremony (Photo: moh.gov.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – The firstphase of a hi-tech healthcare complex, expected to cost more than 1 billionUSD, kicked off in Hanoi’s outskirt Dong Anh district on October 14.

The 40ha complex, invested by THGroup, is divided into two stages with the first slated for completion in thesecond quarter of 2022, providing 300 beds.

The second stage is expected tobe finished in 2025, raising the number of beds to 1,000.

The TH Medical complex willinclude five main areas that are an e-prevention centre, an internationalhospital, a wellness and rehabilitation centre, an international R&D centreand a geriatric centre and nursing home.

Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony,Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung highlighted thesignificance of the project in improving healthcare services for localresidents, pledging that the city will support the implementation of theproject.

During the ceremony, the TH Group and TH Medical signed a cooperation agreement with Keio University and Keio Hospital of Japanon collaboration in the project’s management, operation and personnel exchange.

Statistics from the Ministry ofHealth revealed that healthcare spending accounts for approximately 7 percentof the country’s annual GDP.  People’s spending on overseas medical treatmentreached nearly 2 billion USD./.
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