Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Xuan Son visited and presented gifts to a number of medical units.

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of February 24, a working delegation led by Mr. Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, visited and congratulated a number of medical units in Vinh City.

Reporting to the working delegation, the representative of the Board of Directors of Cua Dong General Hospital said that after 15 years of operation, the hospital is increasingly invested in spaciousness, modern facilities and equipment, and a team of experienced doctors and nurses; an average of 700 patients come for examination and treatment per day. The hospital staff is determined to build the hospital into a bright spot in medical ethics as well as a reliable address for medical examination and treatment in the province and the region.

Comrade Xuan Son congratulated the doctors, officers and staff of Cua Dong General Hospital. Photo: Hoai Thu

At the Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital, Dr. Phan Van Tu - Director of the hospital reported to the working group on the achievements in the past time. At the same time, he pointed out some difficulties that need support from the provincial leaders such as the facilities not meeting the requirements compared to the increasingly overloaded number of patients; staff, nurses and doctors often have to work overtime...

The Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee acknowledged the efforts of the staff of the Oncology Hospital in examining and treating patients with quite specific expertise. Photo: Hoai Thu

Visiting the Oncology Hospital - a unit with 295 staff, including over 100 university doctors and pharmacists, 16 doctors studying to improve their qualifications in Hanoi, under the attention of the provincial leaders, Dr. Nguyen Van Trung - Director of the Hospital, on behalf of the staff, doctors and nurses, promised to continuously strive to improve their expertise and skills, and perform medical examination and treatment with the highest conscience and responsibility.

Currently, the scale of the Oncology Hospital has reached 530 beds as planned; 900 inpatients and 4,500 outpatients; has deployed most of the high-tech techniques at the central level; and has screened thousands of patients. In order for the hospital to develop further and better meet the medical examination and treatment needs of the people of the province, the hospital leaders proposed that the province create favorable conditions to help the nuclear radiotherapy center in Nghi Lien commune to soon come into operation.

At the Nghe An Drug - Cosmetic - Food Testing Center, the delegation listened to a report on the work situation and achievements that the center has achieved in the past time. Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son acknowledged the efforts of the center's staff; hoped that the center would make more efforts in improving skills, investing in equipment to perform well its political tasks, actively and effectively advising in managing the quality of drugs, cosmetics, and food in the province, protecting people's health.

Hoai Thu