The People's Committee of the central province of Nghe An started construction on the Nghe An General Friendship Hospital for its second phase this morning (March 13).
Attending the ceremony was Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien and relevant agencies.
The hospital covers an area of 49,138 sq.meters, having its capacity of 600 beds in accordance with high level standard. Total investment capital costs VND 1,3trillion
The hospital is expected to treat 1,500 patients per day, helping ease patient overload in major hospitals in Nghe An and region. It is estimated that the hospital will be officially opened in the 2nd quarter of 2018.