Bacteriology laboratory opens at aimag hospital

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2019-01-29 12:23:32

Uvs /MONTSAME/. In the frameworks of the Fifth Health Sector Development Project funded by the Asian Development Bank, a bacteriology laboratory has been opened at the Uvs aimag hospital.

With the repairs and various medical equipment that have been installed at the hospital’s central sterile supply department, bacteriology laboratory as well as the aimag branch blood bank, the total cost for the work that has been done at the aimag hospital reached a total of MNT 2.1 billion.

The opening of the laboratory was attended by Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar, Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat as well as the aimag’s governing body and the doctors of the hospital. In aims of improving the safety of blood transfusions, strengthening medical waste management and preventing and controlling hospital acquired infections, the project is also being implemented at the tertiary hospitals and in the 7 districts of Ulaanbaatar.