From October 2, Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital facility 2 (Tan Phu ward, district 9) began accepting people for medical examination and treatment.

`The new facility will improve the efficiency of medical examination and treatment and reduce the load on the main facility in Binh Thanh district,` said Dr. Diep Bao Tuan, Deputy Director of the hospital.

From October 2, Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital facility 2 (Tan Phu ward, district 9) began accepting people for medical examination and treatment.

`The new facility will improve the efficiency of medical examination and treatment and reduce the load on the main facility in Binh Thanh district,` said Dr. Diep Bao Tuan, Deputy Director of the hospital.

The hospital was built in 2016 and expected to be completed by the end of 2017 but was delayed many times.

Currently, the helipad is not operational because it requires permission from the Ministry of National Defense.

The hospital was built in 2016 and expected to be completed by the end of 2017 but was delayed many times.

Currently, the helipad is not operational because it requires permission from the Ministry of National Defense.

The campus between the hospital blocks is airy and planted with many trees.

The campus between the hospital blocks is airy and planted with many trees.

Right at the main entrance is the information counter, reception area, dialer… with many modern amenities, ready to operate.

Right at the main entrance is the information counter, reception area, dialer… with many modern amenities, ready to operate.

The Medical Examination Department will operate first.

By September 2021, Oncology Hospital 2 will put into operation the medical examination department, inpatient ward, chemotherapy treatment department, obstetrics department, surgery department as well as other functional rooms.

The Medical Examination Department will operate first.

By September 2021, Oncology Hospital 2 will put into operation the medical examination department, inpatient ward, chemotherapy treatment department, obstetrics department, surgery department as well as other functional rooms.

The hospital has 1,000 beds.

The hospital has 1,000 beds.

The important area is the Radiation Therapy Center.

The important area is the Radiation Therapy Center.

One of the most valuable and modern machines at the Radiation Therapy Center is the `super` Truebeam 2.7 machine, which can give whole body radiation for all types of cancer.

The medical equipment at the hospital is all new, most of it imported from G7 countries.

One of the most valuable and modern machines at the Radiation Therapy Center is the `super` Truebeam 2.7 machine, which can give whole body radiation for all types of cancer.

The medical equipment at the hospital is all new, most of it imported from G7 countries.

The chemotherapy area during the day is spacious and cleanly designed with about 100 chemical infusion chairs.

In addition, there are 10 hospital beds to serve patients with weak health who need to lie down.

The chemotherapy area during the day is spacious and cleanly designed with about 100 chemical infusion chairs.

In addition, there are 10 hospital beds to serve patients with weak health who need to lie down.

Inside the Laboratory Department on the 3rd floor, a doctor is operating biochemical and immunological testing machines.

Inside the Laboratory Department on the 3rd floor, a doctor is operating biochemical and immunological testing machines.

Patient samples that need to be tested will be transported through an automatic sample return system.

Patient samples that need to be tested will be transported through an automatic sample return system.

Along the corridors, elevators, and lobby of the ground floor, in addition to planting trees and grass, there is also a lake to create landscape.

Oncology Hospital 2 can receive up to 1,000 inpatients and 4,000-5,000 patients for outpatient examination and treatment.

Currently, every day Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital receives about 3,000 patients for examination, equal to 75-80% compared to before the Covid-19 epidemic.

Along the corridors, elevators, and lobby of the ground floor, in addition to planting trees and grass, there is also a lake to create landscape.

Oncology Hospital 2 can receive up to 1,000 inpatients and 4,000-5,000 patients for outpatient examination and treatment.

Currently, every day Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital receives about 3,000 patients for examination, equal to 75-80% compared to before the Covid-19 epidemic.

Story: Thu Anh Photo: Quynh Tran