Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health appoints new Chief of Office

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has appointed Luong Chan Lap as its new Chief of Office, filling a vacancy that has existed for nearly two years. Previously serving as the Deputy Head of the Planning and Finance Department, Mr. Lap will hold the position for a five-year term effective October 1.

In conjunction with this appointment, Director Tang Chi Thuong announced several other personnel shifts. Nguyen Hai Nam, the acting Chief of Office, has been appointed Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Ear Nose Throat Hospital. Additionally, Pham Thi Hien, Deputy Head of the Inspection and Legal Department, has been transferred to the Ba Ria - Vung Tau Eye Hospital.

Director Tang Chi Thuong noted that these appointments aim to streamline the organizational structure and ensure personnel are placed in roles that match their expertise and the current requirements of the healthcare sector.