On February 28, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sar Sokha, who chairs the Sar Sokha Volunteer Doctors Association, presided over a programme providing free medical examinations and treatment to residents of Ba Phnum district, Prey Veng province.
Sar Sokha praised the volunteer doctors and health personnel for continuing their humanitarian mission and returning to provide local healthcare after a period in which activities had been suspended.
He said public health was a major government priority and that the volunteer association made an important contribution to well-being and rural access to healthcare. He also conveyed greetings from Prime Minister Hun Manet to local residents.
According to leaders of Prey Veng’s health department, more than 400 doctors and health personnel provided general and specialist services, including paediatrics, women’s health, cardiology, diabetes, hypertension and respiratory care; eye examinations and glasses; dentistry; blood tests; ultrasound; and minor surgery. All services were free.
The report noted that in 2025 the Sar Sokha volunteer medical team held 18 outreach programmes across 12 municipalities and districts in Prey Veng and served more than 60,000 residents.
The report describes the latest activity as a further demonstration of the association’s commitment to supporting healthcare and improving quality of life through humanitarian work and social responsibility. By KPS99TV
