More than 100 workers will attend the construction ceremony of the billion-dollar hospital in Ben Tre

In late April, when everywhere was bustling to prepare for the April 30 and May 1 holidays, at the construction site of Ben Tre General Hospital - a key project using official development assistance (ODA) capital - the working atmosphere was still bustling and urgent.

According to the records, more than 100 workers are working hard from the foundation of the main building to the technical infrastructure system, all of whom are being deployed synchronously with close supervision. Despite the prolonged hot weather, workers still stick to the construction site, working in shifts to ensure the set progress.

Mr. Nguyen Chi Tam - a worker working on the foundation - shared: The construction site has been hot and sunny in recent days.However, with the spirit of hard work, the workers always took the opportunity to quickly eat a bowl of rice to continue working."Although we don't have a day off for the April 30 holiday, everyone is happy because they know they are contributing to a project to serve the community.The brothers are united and encourage each other to work together safely and effectively, said Mr. Tam.

Mr. Phan Van Tuong - Deputy Commander of the project - said that the Ben Tre General Hospital project is of great significance in improving the quality of medical examination and treatment for people.Therefore, the workers are very aware of their roles and responsibilities.Although there is a long holiday on April 30 this year, the entire force still maintains normal work, determined to shorten the construction time and put the project into operation soon.

Every day, the unit maintains 120 workers working at the construction site.Currently, the project's construction volume has reached 5% of the contract value.In the coming time, the unit will continue to maintain the number of urgent construction workers to complete the project on schedule as committed to the investor," said Mr. Tuong.

Previously, in 2015, the People's Committee of Ben Tre province issued Decision No. 1594 approving the content of the document of the investment project to build Ben Tre General Hospital using preferential loans from the Korean Government.The project has a total investment of more than 1,658 billion VND, of which the preferential credit loan source to support the development of the Korean Government is more than 1,331 billion VND.The Prime Minister has approved the extension of the loan agreement disbursement period to December 31, 2026.

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