Prime Minister visits hospitals on New Year's Eve

January 21, 2023 - 16:42

The Government leader visited and presented gifts to some poor patients who were receiving treatment there as well as doctors, physicians and nurses on duty during the Tết holiday, the biggest traditional festival of Việt Nam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presents gift to a patient at National Hospital for Tropical Diseases. VNA Photo

HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visited the Việt Đức University Hospital and the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hà Nội on January 21, or Lunar New Year's Eve.

At these hospitals, the Government leader visited and presented gifts to some poor patients who were receiving treatment there as well as doctors, physicians and nurses on duty during the Tết holiday, the biggest traditional festival of Việt Nam.

He took the occasion to extend his best New Year wishes to all hospital staff and patients and their families.

Talking to the staff at the hospitals, Chính affirmed that the Party, State and people acknowledged their efforts during the Tet festival, and their contributions to ensuring public health.

Towards the Vietnamese Doctors’ Day (February 27), he said he wished the two hospitals would promote the tradition of the medical sector, and gain more achievements in protecting and caring for people’s health. VNA/VNS

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