Education-Public Health

Education

The number of colleges and universities has increased in line with the economic growth. Ho Chi Minh City has about 50 universities and colleges, many training centers.

Public Health

The health care system of the city is relatively developed with a chain of about 80 publicly owned hospitals or medical centers and dozens of privately owned clinics.
The 1,400 bed ChRHospital, upgraded by Japanese aid and the French-sponsored Institute of Cardiology, are among the top medical facilities in Indochina.
The Hoa Hao Medical Diagnosis Center (Medic) and FV Hospital have recently attracted many clients, including foreigners, because of their good quality of service and modern equipment. Patients come from cities in nearby provinces and Cambodia as well.