Haiti - Health : Inauguration and donation of equipment to the Notre-Dame Hospital of Petit-Goâve

iciHaiti - Football : FIFA / CONCACAF seminar on the license of D1 clubs

iciHaiti - Humanitarian : Supply of essential supplies increasingly difficult

iciHaiti - Special D1 Championship : Complete results of the first 9 days

iciHaiti - Florida : Interception of a luxury yacht filled with Haitian migrants

iciHaiti - USA : An AC-130 military plane lands in Port-au-Prince

more news

Haiti - News : Zapping...

Haiti - Education : 44 million to «offer young Haitians a better future

Haiti - FLASH : Cases of suicidal tendencies becoming more and more frequent

Haiti - FLASH : Ron DeSantis announces the successful evacuation of 722 Americans from Haiti

Haiti - FLASH : 312,000 Haitian refugees and asylum seekers around the world

more news

Haiti - Health : Inauguration and donation of equipment to the Notre-Dame Hospital of Petit-Goâve
21/01/2013 13:06:01

Friday, January 18 was inaugurated the renovation of the new building, which will receive the Surgery Service and Pediatrics of the Notre-Dame Hospital of Petit-Goâve. During a ceremony attended among others by : Dr. Gustave François, Director of UCS-Goavienne, Dr. Watson Exantus,Medical director of the hospital, Mrs. Chie Uchiyama, the representative of the Japanese charge d'affaires, Sandra Jules, the Mayor of the city, was also presented a whole range of medical equipment intended for the new services. Building and equipment were funded by the Japanese government.

"I thank the Japanese government, which has never ceased to express its solidarity with the Haitian people, in all circumstances [...]" declared Dr. Gustave François.

Mrs. Chie Uchiyama, retraced the history of Japanese assistance to the hospital since 2010 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-1655-haiti-reconstruction-new-japanese-government-assistance.html and expressed the "pride of the Government of Japan to contribute to the improvement of health conditions of the population of Petit-Goâve [...]"

"I give the assurance that the hospital administration, will properly manage the renovated space and equipment put at our disposal. We will thus provide better services to the population," promised Dr. Watson Exantus.

In addition, the reconstruction works of the fence f the hospital funded by the Ministry of Health are almost finished.

HL/ HaitiLibre / Guyto Mathieu (Correspondant Petit-Goâve)