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The Government announced the renovation and expansion of the Güemes hospital
Ministry of Public Health Salta Health News
The first stage to be carried out covers an approximate area of ??1,802 m2, which includes the refunctionalization of the on-call and outpatient consultation plus the addictions sector. Electrical and roof replacement of the entire building is also planned. A tender will be called at the end of the month.
In General Güemes, the Minister of Public Health, Federico Mangione, announced that at the end of the month the bidding process will begin to carry out the renovation and expansion works of various sectors and services of the Joaquín Castellanos hospital.
“Despite the deep economic crisis that the country is going through, for Governor Gustavo Sáenz, ensuring that the people of Salta have a federal and egalitarian health system continues to be a priority,” the official stressed when announcing the historical works. that will be held in the hospital that this year will celebrate 86 years of service to the community.
Mangione thanked the constant support of the mayors and legislators of the department, who constitute a primary link in making this work a reality in a very short time. “Güemes is a strategic city and providing this hospital, not only with human resources, but with building conditions so that the staff can work in a decent place and the patients can receive quality care, will allow the Capital hospitals to be decompressed,” the owner stressed. of the health portfolio.
The official, who during the announcement was accompanied by the local mayor, Carlos Rosso, his counterpart from El Bordo, Sergio Copa and legislators from the department, explained that the work will be carried out by the Ministry of Infrastructure, headed by Sergio Camacho, and will be will be carried out with the provincial budget.
It will begin with a first stage that will cover an approximate area of ??1,802 m2 and includes comprehensive renovation work on the block where the PHC and physiotherapy services currently operate, in order to be able to transfer the on-call and outpatient consultation to it, while the rehabilitation work lasts. the sector where they currently operate.
The recovery of the old APS building will be carried out. The renovation of the roofs of all the buildings that make up the Hospital; as well as the comprehensive readjustment and standardization of all installations (electrical, sanitary and natural gas) in all the buildings that make up the establishment.
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