At the groundbreaking ceremony (Photo: moh.gov.vn)Hanoi (VNA) – The first
phase of a , expected to cost more than 1 billion
USD, kicked off in Hanoi’s outskirt Dong Anh district on October 14.
The 40ha complex, invested by TH
Group, is divided into two stages with the first slated for completion in the
second quarter of 2022, providing 300 beds.
The second stage is expected to
be finished in 2025, raising the number of beds to 1,000.
The complex will
include five main areas that are an e-prevention centre, an international
hospital, a wellness and rehabilitation centre, an international R&D centre
and a geriatric centre and nursing home.
Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony,
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung highlighted the
significance of the project in improving healthcare services for local
residents, pledging that the city will support the implementation of the
project.
During the ceremony, the TH Group and TH Medical signed a cooperation agreement with Keio University and Keio Hospital of Japan
on collaboration in the project’s management, operation and personnel exchange.
Statistics from the Ministry of
Health revealed that healthcare spending accounts for approximately 7 percent
of the country’s annual GDP. People’s spending on overseas medical treatment
reached nearly 2 billion USD./.
Source: VietnamPlus
