our correspondent
ISLAMABAD
Work on extra block in Capital Development Authority (CDA) Hospital is underway. The grey structure of under construction 5 stories block and the frame work of 3 stories has been completed. The Chairman CDA, Aamir Ali Ahmed has directed for fastening the work on the construction of extra blocks.
According to detail, like a number of other projects of CDA the work on extra blocks in CDA hospital was also kept on delayed for a long time. The current administration of CDA released funds for this project while considering the importance of the project. The authority also removed all the hurdles on the way of project.
The facility of 100 beds will be available in latest extra block. There would also be the facilities of air conditioning, electricity work, generators, and others in the block. The departments of ICU and CCU will be established in the hospital. The projected expense on the project is Rs 176.7 million.
OPDs of all the departments and Diagnostic Centers will be established in the basement. 6 rooms will be allocated for consultants, 8 for medical officers, and 4 for Diagnostic Procedures. The medical ward of 33 beds will be established at ground floor. There will be 33 beds medical ward for females at first floor.
The facility of 16 beds, CCU, and angiography, VIP cardiac room, nurses station, duty rooms, store room, will be at 2nd floor. Officers’ medical ward of 18 beds will be established at third floor.







