Minister Lan confirmed that the Ministry of Health (MoH) had actively coordinated with ministries to perfect the legal corridor and create the best conditions for localities in bidding and purchasing drugs and medical supplies.
The nine locations receiving the equipment have been identified as requiring additional support to cope with healthcare burdens associated with infectious diseases.
The aid, worth JPY1.83 billion (US$ 11.66 million), will be used by the hospital to buy devices such as PET/CT systems, MRI machines, CT scanners, X-ray machines and PACS image storage and transmission systems.
