According to the Prime Minister of Dominica, the long-awaited Marigot Hospital which is designed and being constructed by Rayneau could be completed in the month of June. The PM is confident that after completion, the hospital would start providing advanced healthcare services to people across the region.
External and internal finishing works being
completed |
“The new Marigot Hospital will
be completed in June of this year..............,” Prime Minister Skerrit
said. The completion of the hospital is a significant step to strengthen the
healthcare infrastructure in the country.
The hospital was much awaited as it will
accommodate surrounding areas of Marigot. Along with that, it would also be the
nearest hospital to the current international airport. The new state of the art
hospital will help Dominica to advance its medical infrastructure.
According to Mr Gajadhar,the 40,000 square feet and the two-story hospital
will have a 75-bed capacity, (53
beds upstairs) including a wide range of essential services and modern state of
the art facilities. The new Marigot Hospital will comprise:-
- a pharmacy
- dental clinic with 2 dental chairs
- dialysis room
- laboratory
- 3 maternity rooms
- emergency department with 2 emergency room and an isolation room
- X-ray room
- ICU department with 7 bed capacity and 1 dedicated to dialysis patients
- 2 private rooms
- 2 isolation rooms
- 3 male wards
- 3 female wards
- 2 children wards
- 2 operating theaters.
View of Hospital upon Completion
The hospital will also house:-
- an admin department with a nurse director office,
- an administration area with separate Hospital director office
- a kitchenette for staff
- a pharmacy store with pharmacy office and counseling room,
- two doctor rooms
- one nurse station,
- one nurse duty room
- one triage room
- one conference room
- a Bio-medical waste room
- a Mortuary.
To supplement the water source, a huge water tank was also constructed; a generator is installed to handle power outages while access to both upper and lower floors are enhanced by installation of elevators.
Mr Gajadhar and Construction and Industrial Equipment Ltd (CIE) are proud to have been able to deliver on such a massive project. Rayneau is pleased to have partnered with the Government of Dominica on this project. Our team is working assiduously to ensure we maintain quality that Dominicans can be proud of. Rayneau - Creating Opportunities, Building Your Future!
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