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Jinja hospital gets Shs6b plant to curb oxygen shortage in Busoga

Jinja hospital gets Shs6b plant to curb oxygen shortage in Busoga

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-10-09 16:58:31

Regional hospitals and health centres in Busoga Sub-region and Eastern Uganda in general are to benefit from a Shs5.5 billion oxygen plant that was commissioned at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital on October 8.

The facility, which was constructed by the Engineering Brigade of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), was commissioned by the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Ms Rebecca Kadaga.

Prior to this milestone, the Ministry of Health had between 2016 and 2020 installed oxygen plants at 13 regional referral hospitals across the…

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