Bangkok’s Don Mueang district is set to be the inaugural recipient of a new hospital as part of the 50 districts, 50 hospitals initiative, as revealed by Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew. The scheme is one of 13 programmes introduced by the Minister upon taking office.
The project’s first phase entails the selection of an existing building within the district, which will be upgraded into a 120-bed primary care hospital. The revamped facility will encompass emergency operations rooms and medical services.
Cholnan revealed the plan is to enhance the building, preparing it for medical services within the first 100 days.
“This model can be replicated in other districts provided they are ready.”
Addressing queries about the medical staff for the new Don Muang facility, Cholnan disclosed that the initial workforce will be sourced from within…
