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Plans for new dedicated rehab hospital in Tamavua

Plans for new dedicated rehab hospital in Tamavua

By Semi Turaga
20/05/2022
Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete [Photo:Fijian Government]

A new dedicated rehabilitation hospital is being planned to be constructed in Tamavua.

Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says they have had ongoing discussions and there has already been visits by the design team from Korea.

He says the rehabilitation hospital in Tamavua is now empty because of an OHS issue and services have been moved to Twomey Hospital.

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