Vietnamese President Emphasizes Dedication and Professionalism in Medical Service

Ho Chi Minh City, The Gulf Observer: Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong marked the 69th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors’ Day with a visit to Children’s Hospital No 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, where he conveyed a message of encouragement and gratitude to the doctors, nurses, and medical staff for their unwavering dedication to their noble profession.

During his visit on Thursday morning, President Thuong underscored the importance of maintaining a strong desire and love for the medical profession among the hospital’s healthcare professionals. He acknowledged the noble nature of their work, stating that the medical field is responsible for protecting people’s health, bringing life into the world, fostering positive emotions in society, and contributing to the joy and happiness of families.

While praising the crucial role of healthcare professionals, President Thuong acknowledged the challenges inherent in the medical profession. He highlighted the continuous need for effort, study, and improvement to meet the evolving demands of healthcare.

President Thuong urged Children’s Hospital No 1 to expand international cooperation both regionally and globally. Emphasizing the importance of efficiency in management, he encouraged the hospital to adopt smart, friendly, green, clean, and beautiful practices, incorporating the latest scientific and technological advancements.

The President directed city authorities and relevant sectors to prioritize the well-being of doctors, nurses, and medical staff, focusing on upgrading medical facilities and equipment. He stressed the significance of training the next generation of doctors, particularly by providing opportunities for young doctors to gain experience in countries with advanced medical systems.

In addition, President Thuong emphasized the hospital’s role in supporting lower-level medical facilities in handling complex cases. This collaborative approach aims to enhance the quality of lower-level hospitals, alleviate the burden on central hospitals, and contribute to the overall improvement of healthcare services.

President Vo Van Thuong concluded his visit by expressing his hopes for the hospital’s continued success, applauding their dedication to advancing healthcare and extending the achievements and traditions of the hospital into the future.