Hanoi provides free health check-ups for thousands of elderly people

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Medical staff guide elderly residents in registering for check-ups at Viet Hung ward health station. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Blood pressure measurement area for patients at the periodic health check-up program in Viet Hung ward. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Viet Hung ward, with around 5,000 elderly residents, has ensured that 100% of them receive free general health check-ups. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Medical staff guide residents to attend periodic health check-ups at Viet Hung ward health station. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Eye examination room for patients at Viet Hung ward health station. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Ear, nose and throat examination area for patients at Viet Hung ward health station. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Ear, nose and throat examination area for patients at Viet Hung ward health station. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA
Hanoi provides free health check-ups for thousands of elderly people
In implementing Politburo Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW on breakthrough measures to strengthen the protection, care and improvement of public health, and in response to Vietnam Health Day (April 7), Hanoi’s health sector has organized a free health check-up program for residents. The program focuses on the elderly, providing comprehensive services from general to specialized examinations, with particular attention to those with underlying conditions to ensure early detection and timely consultation and treatment. Photo: Minh Quyet – VNA