In the ceremony held, Public Health Minister Maulvi Noorjalal Jalali said that considering the needs of the people, he has allocated about 100 million Afghanis for the building of Sayed Karam District Hospital and the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Department of Paktia Regional Hospital.
He asked the people to cooperate with the relevant agencies in the maintenance and upkeep of these health projects.
He added that Syedkaram district hospital will meet the health needs of the people with the presence of expert doctors in four areas. He also said that besides Paktia Regional Hospital, there are also plans to develop the facilities of other hospitals in this province.
At the same time, Director of Public Health of Paktia Dr. Meraj Gul Adil told Bakhtar Agency that 77 million Afghanis have been allocated for the Syed Karam District Hospital project and 22 million Afghanis for the construction of the intensive care (ICU) department of Paktia Regional Hospital.
According to him, the treatment center for malnourished children has been built at the cost of 5.5 million Afghanis.
At the same time, the residents of the area expressed their happiness due to the opening of the said health projects and the resumption of the rest of the Sayed Karam district hospital and requested for further development of health services.
