TIRANA, December 11/ATA/-Health Minister Ogerta Manastirliu gave assurances to the citizens of Laç that the provisional emergency service will not be interrupted, while measures are being taken for a more sustainable solution, until the reconstruction of Laç Municipal Hospital which was badly damaged by November 26 earthquake.
“Thank you very much to the doctors and nurses for the work you are doing even at this provisional emergency point, which we have immediately put in place for the citizens, while the pathology, surgery and obstetrics services are provided at the Lezha hospital. Meanwhile, the whole organization with the National Emergency for taking the patients to Lezha will be very efficient because there will be more ambulances to have a faster movement”, said Manastirliu.
The emergency service at Laç hospital is currently being provided in a well-equipped medical tent with all the necessary emergency equipment and a moving emergency facility.
While giving assurances that a more sustainable solution to the emergency service will be found soon, Manastirliu said that Laç hospital will be rebuilt.
“According to the experts’ opinion, this hospital is damaged in the structure and the mid-term plan carries the reconstruction of the new municipal hospital of Laç, as part of the plan of reconstruction of structures damaged by the earthquake,” said Manastirliu./k.s/j.p/p.s./
