President participated in opening ceremony of maternity hospital in Atyrau

RAU. October 1. KAZINFORM /Andrey Sokolov/ The Head of the State has visited new social facilities of Atyrau region. Nursultan Nazarbayev has participated in an opening ceremony of the new maternity hospital.

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The hospital rated at 100 places was built in new city district Almagul. According to the medical workers the hospital can receive over 3 000 child births per a year.

The hospital has a modern medical equipment answering European standards as computerized equipment for premature newborns, ultrasonic scanning and X-ray examining. The hospital also has individual bed wards for maternity patients including those for mother and child. There is also a canteen on each floor of the hospital.

KZT 2 bln 971 mln was allocated from the national budget for construction of the maternity hospital.