Ho Chi Minh City: Over 5 Million Receive Health Check-ups Amidst Regional Disparities
Ho Chi Minh City has seen over 5 million residents undergo health check-ups as part of a campaign to establish electronic health records for all by 2026. While initial results are encouraging, significant disparities in program implementation across different localities remain a key challenge.
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