WORDS ON THE STREET 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day Vietnam - Asia 2023 Smart City Summit Hanoi celebrates 15 years of administrative boundary adjustment 12th Vietnam-France decentrialized cooperation conference 31st Sea Games - Vietnam 2021 Covid-19 Pandemic
Home / Health & Education
Over 80 doctors to work in remote areas
14:41, 2015/03/17
Over 80 doctors have registered to join a pilot project designed to encourage young doctors to work in 62 remote and poor districts across the country, according to the Ministry of Health.
Before starting their voluntary work, the doctors will participate in an 18-month training course in five departments and will benefit from many other preferential policies. 
 
Illusrtative image
Illusrtative image
Under the programme, registered doctors will be required to work at district medical units for three years for males and two years for females. 
The programme, designed to send about 500 young doctors to work in disadvantaged areas, will begin in 2016, aims to fortify the number of healthcare workers at the grassroots level, addressing the lack of doctors in remote areas.
Other news
23:29, 2024/12/13
Electronic health records in Hanoi hospitals: For convenience of patients
The electronic health record is designed to increase public confidence in digital services, deliver significant cost savings and streamline procedures for citizens while promoting convenience and transparency.
10:53, 2024/12/09
Hanoi to ensure medicine supply during Tet holiday
Plans are being drawn up to stockpile medicines in hospitals and a disease control center in Hanoi.
17:20, 2024/11/29
Policy framework needed for promotion of teacher role in Vietnam
The Law on Teachers has been submitted to the National Assembly for review and initial comments by the Vietnamese government.
22:01, 2024/11/26
Hanoi attracts talent for development
The Capital Law is expected to make Hanoi an attractive destination for talented people at home and abroad.
15:08, 2024/11/16
Hanoi warns against mukbang trend of eating raw and unfamiliar foods
A communication campaign has been in place for the dissemination of information on food safety regulations in Hanoi.
07:12, 2024/11/12
2024 International Youth Festival attracts 3,000 local and international youth
The 2024 International Youth Festival helped Hanoi’s youth connect and promote the city's culture and tourism to international friends.