Health and family welfare minister sardar md. sakhawat husain today stressed the importance of doctor training:tanding friendly relations in the fields of public health and medical services.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the minister made these remarks during a bilateral discussion with the authorities of Hainan General People's Hospital after visiting the hospital in Haikou City of China's Hainan Province. The minister emphasized that to make this relationship more effective and fruitful, practical cooperation between the health institutions of the two countries needs to be enhanced.
During the meeting, the Health Minister also urged Chinese medical institutions and investors to invest in Bangladesh and come forward to establish modern and quality hospitals. He assured that the Bangladesh government would provide necessary policy support and ensure security for joint projects involving Chinese investors in the health sector.
The Health Minister further requested the Hainan General People's Hospital to offer special medical facilities and discounts to facilitate easier healthcare access for Bangladeshi patients. In response, the hospital authorities agreed to introduce a special 'Green Medical Channel' and special discounts on medical treatment for Bangladeshi patients.
Hospital President Zhang Jun welcomed the proposals from Bangladesh and expressed interest in further strengthening cooperation in manpower training, technological innovation, hospital management, and development of the health industry.