“We are planning to train our people continuously under British standards. This will provide human resources for the Vietnamese market and our own operations. The aim is for all of our trainees to be initially trained and educated on our campus in Vietnam, which will then be followed by paid training and work placement in the UK,” he added. … [Read more...] about $156 million medical campus set up in Ho Chi Minh City
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HCM City plans acute respiratory disease hospitals to cope with novel coronavirus
HCM City (VNA) – Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan has underlined the need to build acute respiratory disease hospitals in response to the disease caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV). At a meeting on the nCoV prevention and control on February 3, he asked relevant sides to consider the locations and sizes of such hospitals to match the disease situation and ensure their efficient operation. He suggested that at first, an acute respiratory disease hospital with about 200 – 250 beds should be built in the next two weeks, and another set up if risks escalate. According to the draft plan of the municipal People’s Committee, acute respiratory disease hospitals will be put into use if there are more than 500 nCoV cases in the city at the same time, which might be beyond the capacity of isolation wards of local hospitals. In case the number of infected cases surpasses acute respiratory disease hospitals’ … [Read more...] about HCM City plans acute respiratory disease hospitals to cope with novel coronavirus
HCM City’s smart makeover makes steady progress
Nguyen Hue Walking Street in HCM City’s District 1. — VNS File Photo Since starting in late 2017, the city authorities have focused on building four centres, considered the four “pillars” of the project, which are a database centre, an operating centre for a smart city, a simulation centre to forecast local socio-economic strategies, and an information security centre. … [Read more...] about HCM City’s smart makeover makes steady progress
Air Busan to launch Busan – HCM City route
Seoul (VNA) – The Republic of Korea’s Air Busan has announced that it will open a new direct air route linking Busan and Ho Chi Minh City. The flight will take about five hours, departing from Busan’s Kimhae international airport at 9am (local time) and landing at Tan Son Nhat international airport, Ho Chi Minh City at 12am. The return flight will later starts at 1pm and finish at 9pm. Air Busan plans to use Airbus A321neoLR manufactured in Hamburg, Germany for the route, which will be delivered in mid-March. Form February 19-25, the carrier offers promotional one-way tickets priced at from 99 USD per person for flights that take off from April 23 to October 24./. … [Read more...] about Air Busan to launch Busan – HCM City route
HCM City seeks to revive tourism after coronavirus blow
Travel firms, hotels, restaurants, airlines, transport firms and other tourism-related service providers would be involved in the programme, which would offer attractive discounts and promotions, Nguyễn Thị Ánh Hoa, deputy director of the city Department of Tourism, said. … [Read more...] about HCM City seeks to revive tourism after coronavirus blow
