Cambodia's first teaching hospital to be ready in 2025

An artist’s rendition of the University of Health Science (UHS) Teaching Hospital Project in Phnom Penh. - HEERIM

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Cambodia is planning to build a National Teaching Hospital that will improve the public health system and produce more medical professionals of a higher calibre, according to the Ministry of Health.

This was revealed in a two-minute video posted on the ministry’s official Facebook page on May 20, which noted that the facility – also called the University of Health Sciences (UHS) Teaching Hospital – would be the first of its kind in the kingdom, and linked it to the National Development Plan.