Vietnamese group helps improve health care in Cambodia
Medlatec Group on October 7 opened a clinic in Cambodia with the hope of providing high-quality medical services to local people in the neighbouring country.
Phnom Penh (VNA) – Medlatec Group on October7 opened a clinic in Cambodia with the hope of providing high-quality medicalservices to local people in the neighbouring country.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Huy Tang said that cooperationbetween the two countries has been promoted in various fields,in which medical collaboration always plays an important role and isincreasingly being enhanced.
He expressed his hope that authorities, medical facilitiesand medical staff in Cambodia will trust and accompany Medlatec, creating favourableconditions for it to well carry out its mission of taking care of people'shealth with high-quality services, contributing to the medical development of PhnomPenh capital city and Cambodia at large.
On this occasion, Nguyen Xuan Dinh, Director of Medlatec Cambodia, presented5,000 test packages worth 55,000 USD to screen and early detect liver cancer topeople in Phnom Penh.
Dinh also signed strategic cooperation agreements with threepartners, namely Mekong Clinic, RCRC and BIDC, with the hope that the cooperationbetween the parties will bring more value in health care for officials and employeesof the units in particular and the health of Cambodian people in general./.
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Medlatec Cambodia makes its debut (Photo: VNA) 
