Sohar Hospital expansion project worth OMR 28 million set to open in Oman

T TV Sunday 07/May/2023 20:00 PM
By: Times TV

Sohar Hospital expansion project worth OMR 28 million set to open in Oman

The Sohar Hospital expansion project will be opened next Thursday, May 11, 2023, at a total cost of OMR 28 million, Ministry of Health, (MOH), said.

The total cost of the expansion of Sohar Hospital was estimated at OMR 28 million to increase the hospital's capacity to over 636 beds (i.e., increasing to 270 beds) in order to keep pace with the demand for specialised health services.

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