Thursday, July 27, 2006

Seremban Hospital Now Known As Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital

SEREMBAN, July 27 (Bernama) -- The Seremban Hospital has been renamed Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital.
The ceremony was officiated by Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negri Sembilan Tuanku Ja'afar Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman.
Present were Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and Health Minister Datuk Dr Chua Soi Lek.
The hospital was built on a 85ha site in Jalan Rasah here and opened by Tuanku Ja'afar on March 19, 1969.
It is a referral centre for the Kuala Pilah, Port Dickson, Jelebu, Tampin and Jempol hospitals and the biggest hospital in Negri Sembilan with 850 beds and 393 doctors including 75 specialists in 16 medical fields.
It is equipped with various modern facilities including the Magnetic Resonance Imaging facility that was obtained last year at a cost of RM5 million.
Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital also gains benefits as a training hospital for the International Medical University.

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