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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1990

"THIS SECOND CLINIC WILL BE LOCATED IN AREA 44 AND FOR COMPLETION IN 1996-97.

"BOTH CLINICS SERVICES," SHE SAID.

IS PLANNED

WILL PROVIDE OUT-PATIENT

AND FAMILY HEALTH

CARE FACILITIES,

THE SAI KUNG KUNG

MRS WONG NOTED THAT IN RESPECT OF HEALTH RESIDENTS IN TSEUNG KWAN 0, WHICH FORMED PART OF DISTRICT, WERE AT PRESENT COVERED BY THE MONA FONG CLINIC IN SAI TOWN.

ALTERNATIVELY, THEY MIGHT MAKE USE OF THE CLINICS AT KWUN TONG,

LAM TIN AND SHUN LEE ESTATE.

"A SITE HAS BEEN RESERVED FOR THE BUILDING OF A AS AND WHEN THE NEED ARISES, SHE SAID.

THIRD

CLINIC,

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TURNING TO HOSPITAL SERVICES, MRS WONG SAID THE HAVEN HOSPITAL IN THE DISTRICT,

OF HOPE WHICH WAS BUILT THREE PRESENT

DECADES PROVIDED 300

AGO, AT BEDS, CONSISTING OF 54 TUBERCULOSIS AND CHEST BEDS, 98 REHABILITATION/HOSPICE BEDS

MEDICAL BEDS, 144 STAFF BEDS.

AND FOUR

IN VIEW OF THE UNSATISFACTORY STATE OF SOME OF IN THE HOSPITAL,

THE BUILDINGS MRS WONG SAID THE MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ENDORSED A PROPOSAL IN MAY

ADVISORY LAST YEAR HOSPITAL ON SITE TO PROVIDE IMPROVED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.

TO REPROVISION THE

"CONSTRUCTION IS SCHEDULED TO START COMPLETION DATE OF 1995.

IN 1991,

WITH A TARGET

"THE REPROVISIONED HOSPITAL WILL HAVE 316 CONTINUE ΤΟ PROVIDE SERVICES INCLUDING ACUTE, TUBERCULOSIS, CHEST, HOSPICE AND CONVALESCENCE,

MRS WONG NOTED THAT FOR THE BUILD A 600-BED DISTRICT HOSPITAL FUTURE NEEDS.

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AND REHABILITATION,

BEDS

WILL

SHE SAID.

LONGER TERM, THERE WAS A PLAN ΤΟ IN TSEUNG KWAN о TO CATER FOR

"A SITE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND RESERVED IN TSEUNG KWAN O 32 FOR THIS PURPOSE," SHE ADDED.

AREA

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