Page 31 - PNM General Election 2020 Manifesto
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Improvement in delivery of our Health              •  Port of Spain General Hospital Central Block
               Sector Development Programme from an                  –  Phase 1 of this project completed, with
               implementation rate of 32% in 2015 to 80%             new buildings to relocate central stores,
               in 2020, including by way of example:                 biomedical and engineering services, and
                                                                     medical wards
               •  Arima Hospital – completed                      •  CT Scans now available at the Sangre Grande
               •  Sangre Grande Hospital –  started                  Hospital with over 6,000 patients so far
               •  Point Fortin Hospital – completed                  accessing this service.
               •  Over 3,000 patients have so far received        •  Lithotripsy Service at the San Fernando
                   diagnostic imaging services at the Couva          General Hospital commenced, with over 600
                   Hospital and Multi-Training Facility,             lithotripsy procedures performed so far
                   commissioned by the PNM                        •  San Fernando General Hospital acquired a
               •  Medical Linear Accelerator (LINAC) Facility        Holmium Laser machine that allows swift 24-
                   at the St. James Medical Complex –                hour surgery and discharge of men suffering
                   completed                                         from enlarged prostate
               •  Diego Martin Health Centre –  90%
                   completed






























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