In her Address to the Nation on July 28, the top official reminded citizens that this public work, which entailed an investment worth over S/325 million (over US$87.83 million), was already in operation but had not yet been inaugurated.
"It started to receive the first patients, diagnosed with dengue and other diseases, supported by a medical care capacity for some 170,000 residents of Morropon province and adjacent areas. It is equipped with cutting-edge technology," Mrs. Boluarte indicated.
"Soon, we will inaugurate this new hospital, as soon as the final fit-out work is completed," she added.
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