Cambodia's Public Health Services Becoming More Attractive, Says Health Minister
Cambodia's Minister of Health stated that public health services are becoming more attractive to citizens due to the efforts of healthcare officials at all levels. The ministry is focusing on improving healthcare service quality and strengthening medicine management. Specific examples include increased measles-rubella vaccination rates and the recognition of a provincial hospital for its exemplary services.
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