Thehospitals benefiting from the donation are in the districts of Phu Ninh, QueSon, Hiep Duc, Tien Phuoc, Nam Tra My, Bac Tra My, Phuoc Son and Nong Son.
Aside frommedical equipment, the money will also be used to organise training courses forhealth workers in an effort to improve local healthcare services in theprovince’s mountainous areas.
Speaking atthe handing-over ceremony, Deputy Director of the provincial Health DepartmentHuynh The Vinh pledged to instruct the targeted hospitals to effectivelyoperate the sponsored equipment.
Since 2011,ExxonMobil Vietnam has granted 500,000 USD through the VinaCapital Foundation,benefiting more than 1 million children in central Da Nang city, Quang Nam andQuang Ngai provinces.-VNA