State to Establish 15 and Upgrade 7 Medical Facilities Nationwide

The Ministry of Health and Ministry of Interior has decided to establish 13 new health centres, 1 new referral hospital, 1 new health post, upgrade 2 referral hospitals and 5 health posts to be health centres throughout the country, according to the Inter-Ministerial Prakas No. 031 dated 26 July 2022. The 13 new health centres […]

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Large-Scale Medical Waste Incinerator for Five Province in Angk Snuol Officially Inaugurated

A large-scale medical waste incinerator for five provinces built by Bun Leang Lee Global Co., Ltd. in Ang Snoul district, Kandal province has been officially inaugurated. HE Lt. Gen. Hun Manet, Deputy Commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and Commander of the Army presided over the inauguration on 10 June 2022. Administration Director of […]

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US$10-million Hospital Complex in Kandal 36% Complete

The construction of Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital is 36% complete according to HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, during the inauguration ceremony of Prek Chrey Commune Health Centre in Koh Thom district, Kandal province on 31 May 2022. HE Sun Chanthol said that the Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital will be […]

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Quarantine Centre in Battambang Province Officially Announced

A quarantine centre in Battambang province worth more than $US170,000 was officially inaugurated on 17 May 2022 in the presence of HE Sok Loo, Governor of Battambang, and Mr Nam Bok Huyn (Nam Bok Huyn) Director General of KOFIH. Korea. HE Sok Loo stated that at present the prevalence of the COVID-19 virus is much […]

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Korea Provides US$66m Loan to Build University of Health Sciences Hospital

The Government of the Republic of Korea has provided a concessional loan of over US$66 million to the Ministry of Health of Cambodia for the construction of a health university hospital, located in Sen Sok district, Phnom Penh. The project was discussed at a meeting held on 6 April between the Secretary of State of […]

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South Korea to help build another US$16-million hospital building in Cambodia

The South Korean government, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), plans to build a new five-storey treatment building worth US$16 million in the National Pediatric Hospital to provide better medical service to Cambodian children. Director of the National Pediatric Hospital Dr Nheb Angkeabos unveiled this new South Korea-funded project during the official visit to […]

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New US$7-million Rehab Centre in SHV Inaugurated

General Ke Kim Yan, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Authority for Combating Drugs, inaugurated a new US$7-million National Center for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Drug Addicts on Tuesday 22 March. Located in Rithy 2 Village of Sihanoukville’s Stung Hav District, the large-scale centre covers an area of 20 hectares and has […]

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US$80 million Chinese-funded Kosomak Hospital Officially Opens

The Cambodia-China Friendship Hospital Preah Kosomak, a large-scale hospital equipped with modern medical equipment, was officially inaugurated on Monday 21 March 2022. The inauguration ceremony of the new hospital was presided over by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and the Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian. Preah Kosomak was built at a cost […]

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Cambodia’s First COVID-19 Vaccine Production Facility to be Operational in Late 2022

Cambodia’s first COVID-19 vaccine production facility, a collaboration between the Cambodian and Chinese governments, is expected to be operational and produce vaccines locally by late this year or early next year. Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health HE Youk Sambath, told the media on Tuesday 15 March that China and Cambodia are actively […]

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US$8-million Ang Duong Hospital ENT Treatment Centre to be Inaugurated in March

Construction of the Cambodia-Korea Friendship Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) at the Ang Duong Hospital has been completed and is scheduled to be inaugurated this month. HE Mam Bun Heng, Minister of Health, inspected the construction site on Saturday 12 March. “We will also respectfully request PM Hun Sen inaugurate the new Ang Duong Hospital […]

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