Vietnam Ministry of Health and Quintiles collaborate to advance clinical trial excellence

20 November 2013

The Vietnam Ministry of Health’s Administration of Science, Technology and Training (ASTT) has signed an agreement with Quintiles (NYSE: Q) to enhance clinical research in this growing nation of 90 million people, Quintiles, world’s largest provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, has revealed.

This collaboration marks a new stage in the Ministry’s efforts to support the development of new, better therapies for diseases that afflict the populations of Vietnam and Southeast Asia, said ASTT Director Nguyen Cong Khan.

“Quintiles knows how to conduct clinical research to global standards and its experts understand Asia and Vietnam. By sharing their knowledge and insights, Quintiles can help us develop and execute a long-term plan for improving the quality, scope and breadth of clinical research in Vietnam,” said Prof Khan.

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