Four new healthcare centres have been inaugurated in central Maidan Wardak province, officials said. The healthcare centres were built in Behsud district, the provincial governor’s spokesman, Shahidullah Shahid, told Pajhwok Afghan News.
The general department of administrative affairs head, Dr. Sadiq Mudabir, and Maidan Wardak governor Halim Fidayie attended the inaugural ceremony of the healthcare centres, he said.
The centres were built at a cost of $1 million which was funded by the Turkish Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT). The new buildings are also equipped with new medical equipment, Shahid said.
Provincial public health director, Dr. Ghulam Farooq Mukhlis, asked the Ministry of Public Health to build a hospital in Maidan Wardak as people have to travel o far to get their illnesses seen to.
There are now 20 health centres in the province.
Shahid said the foundation stone of a district centre building was also laid by the officials. The building will cost 12 million afghanis and will consist of 17 rooms on two storeys with a meeting hall and some other facilities. It is expected to be completed within nine months.
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The general department of administrative affairs head, Dr. Sadiq Mudabir, and Maidan Wardak governor Halim Fidayie attended the inaugural ceremony of the healthcare centres, he said.
The centres were built at a cost of $1 million which was funded by the Turkish Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT). The new buildings are also equipped with new medical equipment, Shahid said.
Provincial public health director, Dr. Ghulam Farooq Mukhlis, asked the Ministry of Public Health to build a hospital in Maidan Wardak as people have to travel o far to get their illnesses seen to.
There are now 20 health centres in the province.
Shahid said the foundation stone of a district centre building was also laid by the officials. The building will cost 12 million afghanis and will consist of 17 rooms on two storeys with a meeting hall and some other facilities. It is expected to be completed within nine months.
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