DEPUTY MINISTER ASSESS PROGRESS ON NEW ACADEMIC HOSPITAL

The Executive Mayor Cllr. Mamedupi Teffo joined the Deputy Minister of Health Dr Joe Phaahla, MEC of Health in Limpopo Masesi Mashego and Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality Cllr. John Mpe to assess the construction of Limpopo Central Academic Hospital. The site visit monitored progress on the implementation of the project.
“As we compare to our last visit to this construction site, there is significant progress across the board,” said Executive Mayor Cllr Mamedupi Teffo. The new hospital is located adjacent N1 Route within the vicinity of Peter Mokaba Stadium and it is hailed as a game changer in the making.
The hospital is one of five academic hospitals in the country, equipped with advanced medical technologies to provide top-notch diagnostic procedures and treatments.
The hospital will have a 488 bed capacity and also serve as a major teaching hospital for the University of Limpopo Faculty of Health Sciences and School of Medicine. It will promote medical education and research. The implementing agent of the project is the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA).

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