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New surgical super speciality block worth Rs 195.93 Cr opens at Govt Medical College, Kozhikode

The super speciality building having an area of 2.57 lakhs square feet is set up within 273 acres of a college campus 

The super speciality block set up under PHASE-III of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) at Government Medical College, Kozhikode has opened. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister, recently attended the inauguration of the new surgical super speciality block at Government Medical College, Kozhikode, in the presence of Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister, Kerala. 

Talking about the new surgical super speciality block, Dr Mandaviya said, “The facility will not only cater to the tertiary healthcare needs of Kozhikode but of neighbouring districts too.” The super speciality building having an area of 2.57 lakhs square feet is set up within 273 acres of a college campus with a project cost of Rs 195.93 crores, which includes Rs 120 crores as Central Govt. share and Rs. 75.93 crores as State Govt. share. The seven-storeyed hospital has 500 beds which include 190 ICU beds along with nineteen Modular operation theatres and equipment like C-Arm, MRI, CT scan, CSSD and multi-organ transplant facilities. This will add facilities for five surgical Superspecialty Departments, Emergency Medicine and Anaesthesiology among others.

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