| Moyo General Hospital | |
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| Uganda Ministry of Health | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Moyo, Moyo District, Northern Region, Uganda |
| Coordinates | 03°38′59″N31°43′38″E / 3.64972°N 31.72722°E Coordinates: 03°38′59″N31°43′38″E / 3.64972°N 31.72722°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | General |
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| Emergency department | I |
| Beds | 176 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1972 |
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| Other links | Hospitals in Uganda |
Moyo General Hospital also Moyo Hospital, is a hospital in the Northern Region of Uganda.
The hospital is located in the central business district of Moyo Town, in Moyo District, in West Nile sub-region, in Northern Uganda, approximately 160 kilometres (99 mi) northeast of Arua Regional Referral Hospital. [1]
This is approximately 157 kilometres (98 mi) northwest of Gulu Regional Referral Hospital. [2] The coordinates of Moyo General Hospital are:03°38'59.0"N, 31°43'38.0"E (Latitude:3°38'59.0"N; Longitude:31°43'38.0"E). [3]
The hospital was built during the late 1960s and was commissioned by Idi Amin in 1972. The hospital infrastructure is dilapidated and the equipment is antiquated or non-functional. The hospital is severely under-staffed, employing only 60 nurses out of the 120 needed. As of January 2016, the facility had no functioning ambulance. [4]
In 2013, the government of Uganda secured funding from the World Bank, to repair and renovate certain hospitals, Moyo General Hospital among them. [5] The US$4,541,931.32 contract was awarded to Prism Construction Company Limited. [6] Work that started in February 2014 [7] consists of the following, among others: [8]
The construction started in February 2014 with expected completion in October 2015. [7] However, due to multiple delays, [9] [10] the new expected completion date is June 2016. [7]
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