Nine medical facilities to be built in Atyrau region this year

This year, the construction of nine healthcare facilities continues, three of which are sponsored, six are funded by the local budget. Commissioning of these facilities will begin this year. This was announced by the head of the regional construction department Nurbergen Kusainov, the Regional Communications Service reports.

Among the nine facilities are a central hospital for 75 beds in the city of Kulsary, a medical outpatient clinic for 50 visitors in the Bereke microdistrict of the city of Atyrau, an extension to the children's rehabilitation center in the city of Atyrau for 80 beds. In addition, it is planned to build a medical center in the village of Aidyn, Kyzylkoga district, the village of Karagay, Zhylyoy district, the settlements of Akkayyn, Yenbekshil, Kozdikara, Makhambet district, and a feldsher-midwife station in the village of Akkystau, Isatay district.

“This year, in order to provide timely and high-quality medical care to the population of the region, we plan to build a radiological building and an oncological dispensary in the city of Atyrau at the expense of NCOC, which will be equipped with high-tech medical equipment. As part of the pilot national project "Modernization of healthcare in rural areas", approved by the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated November 30, 2022 No. 962, a number of facilities will be built in the region from 2023 to 2025. In Kurmangazinsky, Makhambetsky, Inder, Kyzylkogay districts, it is planned to build 18 medical and feldsher-obstetric points,” N. Kussainov said.

Also, according to him, within the framework of the Comprehensive Plan for the Socio-Economic Development of the Atyrau Region for 2021-2025 at the expense of the republican budget in 2023-2024, it is planned to build two polyclinics for 250 visitors in the Nursaya and Orken microdistricts and a rehabilitation center for the disabled for 150 places in the city of Atyrau.