US$50-million Cambodia-China Friendship Hospital Tbong Khmum Officially Inaugurated

The China-backed Tbong Khmum Cambodia-China Friendship Hospital, the first modern hospital in the eastern part of the country, was officially inaugurated on Monday 7 March 2022.

The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia HE Wang Wentian.

The Tbong Khmum Cambodia-China Friendship Hospital was built on 24,300 sqm of land with a total building complex of 55,815 sqm.

Built with Chinese grant aid of US$50 million, the hospital has nine interconnected buildings with a total of 300 beds.

Samdech Techo Hun Sen said during the opening ceremony that the hospital is equipped with modern medical facilities, not only to serve the people of Tbong Khmum, but also to contribute to serving the people in the neighbouring provinces of Kampong Cham, Prey Veng, Kratie, Stung Treng, Mondulkiri and Ratanakkiri.

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