(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang has joined celebration to mark Bach Mai Hospital’s 105th anniversary in Hanoi on Friday.

President Truong Tan Sang at the awarding ceremony. (Photo: Nguyen Khang/VNA)

He reiterated the State policy to protect and care for community health as a secure of human resources for national construction and defense.

He urged Bach Mai hospital to become a modern regional hospital and conferred it an Independence Order of 3rd class.

He asked “Bach Mai Hospital needs to promote research and application of advanced healthcare technology and raise its health workers capacity to regional and world class. I hope the hospital will become a modern clinic worthy of the State, Party and people’s trust.”