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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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