Quang Binh calls for Cuba’s continued support in health care

Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Lianys Torres Rivera visits patients at Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Hospital in Dong Hoi city. (Source: VNA)

Quang Binh (VNA) – Chairman of the People’s
Committee of central Quang Binh province Nguyen Huu Hoai called on Cuba to continue
support for the locality in health care at a reception for Cuban Ambassador
Lianys Torres Rivera on April 25.

The official briefed Ambassador Lianys on ’s
potential and strength in socio-economic development, stressing that with
potential in caves and marine tourism, the province will be an ideal
destination for n tourists.

He recalled the valuable sentiments of late Cuban President
Fidel Castro towards Quang Binh people, highlighting the building of the
Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Hospital in Dong Hoi city following the leader visit to
the of Quang
Binh and Vinh Linh in 1973.

At the meeting, Ambassador Lianys informed her host that the
Cuban Ministry of Public Health decided to send experts to work at the
hospital, and continue to support and transfer technologies to the hospital.

On this occasion, the diplomat presented gifts to a number
of patients at the hospital.-VNA