Military hospital joins cooperation activities with Singapore doctors

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Hanoi (VNA) – Military Hospital 175, based in Ho
Chi Minh City, and the are carrying out joint
activities as part of their cooperation programme.

During its four-day stay in Vietnam, the
Singaporean delegation, led by Prof. Tay Boon Keng, will give training to
doctors of Military Hospital 175, which is under the Vietnamese Defence
Ministry.

They will also offer free check-ups and
surgeries for disadvantaged patients and organise a symposium, according to the
Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily.

On the first working day (January 4), the two
sides agreed on several cooperation activities in 2017 such as training
caregivers and transferring surgical and orthopaedic techniques to the
Vietnamese hospital.

More medical experts from Singapore will be sent
to in the future to provide training, exchange experience
and give examination and treatment.-VNA