Hoa Binh is carried out investment projects to upgrade three district medical centres in Lac Son and Yen Thuy districts and Hoa Binh city. The projects are funded by the central budget under the Economic and Social Recovery and Development Programme, aiming to improve healthcare services. The goal is to gradually develop a system of modern and quality district-level healthcare facilities.
New medical centre in Haa Binh enhances healthcare services in the locality.
According to Nguyen Van Thuy, Deputy Director of the provincial Project Management Board for Civil and Industrial Construction Projects, the medical centre of Hoa Binh city will have seven stories with a total floor area of over 3,300 square meters. The construction costs are estimated at 25.1 billion VND (986,000 USD), with 4.5 billion VND to be spent on medical equipment. By mid-November, the building was nearly 90% completed, with most systems in place.
Pham Ngoc Khanh, Deputy Director of the Hoa Binh city medical centre, said the public has high expectations for the new facility, which will replace the current two medical centres serving city residents, which are small and old with outdated equipment.
Meanwhile, the medical centres of Yen Thuy and Lac Son districts will have a new five-story building each, along with modern medical equipment.
All the three projects have a total investment of 144 billion VND, and are expected to be completed and operational within December 2024.
More than just an information technology teacher, Bui Van Nien is an inspiring figure who has nurtured the scientific curiosity and creative spirit of students in Vietnam’s ethnic minority communities.
Da Bac is the most disadvantaged mountainous district in Hoa Binh province, with ethnic minorities accounting for about 90% of its population. Over the past years, the district has mobilised resources to implement ethnic policies to improve the quality of life of local people.
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The Steering Committee for Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control of Hoa Binh province, in coordination with the Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control Fund, held a ceremony on May 28 in response to the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and the National No Tobacco Week (from May 25 to 31). The event was chaired by Nguyen Van Toan, Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the Steering Committee.
Since 2021, the Center for Industrial Promotion and Industrial Development Consulting (CIIDC) under the Department of Industry and Trade has been implementing a school lighting model as part of the plan for using energy efficiently and economically in Hoa Binh Province in the pẻiod of 2021 - 2025. This model not only aims to improve the learning conditions and enhance the education quality, but it also promotes the message of energy saving, energy security, environmental protection and contributes to the goals of socio-economic development.
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