Illustrative photo (Photo: VNA)HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City has decided to
spend over 7 trillion VND (304 million USD) from its budget on infrastructure
and equipment of health care units under the mid-term public
investment plans for the 2021-2025 and 2025-2030 periods.
The decision is part of a resolutions adopted by the
10th municipal People’s Council at its 10th meeting
in on September 19.
Accordingly, the municipal People’s Council approved
a total investment of over 1.49 trillion VND for medical equipment in Hoc Mon
Regional General Hospital, more than 1.36 trillion VND for Cu Chi Regional
General Hospital, and 1.45 trillion VND
for Thu Duc Regional General Hospital.
It also adopted projects for the
construction of new infrastructure and procurement of equipment in 17 medical facilities.
With the adjustments, the total mid-term public investment plan for
the 2021-2025 period is valued at over 3 trillion VND, and that
for 2026-2030 is more than 4 trillion VND.
The council also approved for the first time the minimum investment
amount for a public-private partnership () project in the health care sector
at 30 billion VND./.
Source: VietnamPlus
