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Works start on Vietnam-Japan int’l cancer hospital

Construction of the Vietnam-Japan International Oncology Hospital started in Xuan Tao Ward, Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi on March 2.
Works start on Vietnam-Japan int’l cancer hospital ảnh 1The Vietnam-Japan International Oncology Hospital will be operational in late 2018. (Photo: baodautu.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – Construction of the Vietnam-Japan International Oncology Hospitalstarted in Xuan Tao Ward, Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi on March 2.

The hospitalhas an investment of more than 1.5 trillion VND (65.7 million USD) and isslated to be operational in late 2018 with 100 inpatient beds and serving a numberof outpatients who are equivalent to 250 beds.

The facilityis built as part of an increased cooperation between the governments of Vietnamand Japan. It is set to become an international standard hospital that appliesadvanced medical technology from Japan.-VNA
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