As the Zambian Healthcare Project reaches conclusion, the theme for the year continues to be ‘Finishing Strong!’
In summary, the Mini Hospital Programme status is as follows:
- Number of Mini Hospitals completed: 101
- Sites under construction: 8
- Sites with equipment installation completed: 97
- Sites with End User Training conducted: 97
- Sites handed over to the Ministry of Health: 89 (14 certificates pending)
Phase I Mini Hospitals:
- All 20 Phase 1 Mini Hospitals are 100% complete and past the 12 months defects liability period
Phase II Mini Hospitals:
- 89 Mini Hospitals have been handed over to MoH; with an additional six handovers scheduled for December 2022
- 8 sites are at various stages of construction
- Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Training has been conducted on a total of 97 sites
Construction of the District Hospitals is progressing well, and currently stands as follows:
- Mfuwe (Mambwe): 97%
- Nchelenge (Kashikishi): 55%
- Mwansabombwe (Kazembe): 43%
- Kitwe (Chinwemwe): 35%
- Ndola: 22%