The Jamhuriat Hospital is a state-owned hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan.[2][3] It is located in the affluent Shahr-e Naw neighborhood, between Shahr-e Naw Park, the former Presidential Palace, Abdul Rahman Mosque and Malalai High School. The hospital consists of a 4-story building and a 10-story building with the capacity of housing 350 patients. It was constructed in 2004 by engineers from China and laborers from Afghanistan.[1][4]
Jamhuriat Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | District 2, Kabul, Kabul Province, Afghanistan |
Organisation | |
Funding | Ministry of Public Health |
Network | Agha Khan Network Bayat Foundation |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 350 |
Helipad | No |
History | |
Opened | 2006[1] |
The Jamuriat Hospital has a special pediatric oncology department, which was recently established by the Bayat Foundation.[5] In October 2023, the Afghan Ministry of Public Health announced that the hospital will soon see a major renovation, and that some services of the hospital will temporarily be shifted to the nearby Jinnah Hospital.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "China hands over completed hospital building to Afghan government". Xinhua. ReliefWeb. March 30, 2006. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ^ "Officials: Number of Cancer Patients Rising in Afghanistan". TOLOnews. December 27, 2021. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "Hospitals Lack Medicine, Say Families of Sick". TOLOnews. September 17, 2021. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "Jamhuriat Hospital Restarts Operation In New Building". Bakhtar News Agency. January 22, 2014. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "Bayat Foundation establishes pediatric oncology unit in Kabul". Ariana News. November 17, 2022. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "Renovation of Jamhuriat Hospital in Kabul gets underway". Ariana News. October 22, 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
External links
edit- وزارت صحت عامه: شفاخانۀ جمهوریت به ارزش ۴ میلیارد افغانی تجهیز و بازسازی میشود on YouTube (Pajhwok Afghan News, Oct. 22, 2023 )
- وضعیت شفاخانه های دولتی on YouTube (RTA Dari, Mar. 28, 2023 )