Foundation Stone Laid for AFN 58 Million General Hospital in Baghlan

The Minister of Pblic Health of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, H.E. Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali, and his accompanying delegation laid the foundation stone for a new general hospital in Dand-e-Ghori District of Baghlan Province during an official visit to the province.

The ceremony was attended by Baghlan Governor Al-Haj Mawlawi Abdullah Mukhtar, local officials, and community members.

Speaking at the ceremony, the Minister described the project as a significant step towards improving healthcare services in the area. He said the hospital would be built on five jeribs of land at a cost of AFN 58 million and equipped with essential medical facilities. Once completed, it will help address the healthcare needs of residents in Dand Ghori and neighbouring areas and improve access to medical services.

He also noted that the Ministry has launched a nationwide programme to construct general hospitals in 318 districts to expand healthcare coverage, meet local healthcare needs, and ensure access to quality medical services.