A new Area Health Centre in Petite Rivière to the tune of Rs 38 million will be constructed to provide better health care facilities to the people of Petite Rivière and its neighbouring areas. The laying of foundation stone of the Area Health Centre was held yesterday in the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Mr Ivan Collendavelloo; the Minister of Health and Quality of Life, Dr Anwar Husnoo; the Minister of Tourism, Mr Anil Gayan; and other personalities.
In his address, Mr Collendavelloo highlighted that Government is working towards providing the best medical treatment to the population and bring over foreign doctors and experts for advanced medical cases. The new Area Health Centre, he emphasised, will provide better health care facilities as well as improve health care access in the region.
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