The Ministry of Health (MOH) promised most of communes in distant regions have medical clinics, equipment and personnel in the next five years.
MOH made the pledge at the 20th congress of party committee in Hanoi on August 17 with the participation of To Huy Rua, Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee Commission for Propaganda and Education.
The ministry said it will focus on developing healthcare system and raise medical service quality.
It will also strengthen social contribution to the sector including building district hospitals and upgrading provincial and central clinics.
Moreover, more hi-tech hospitals will be constructed in the capital Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and densely - populated regions.
