Diocese of Kasese has officially handed over St. Michael Kindergarten and Day care centre and Kasese Caritas complex to temporarily house Kilembe Mines Hospital that was largely swept by devastating floods last week.
Handing over the two facilities to Dr. Edward Wafula, the Hospital Superintendent before the Kasese district leadership led by Mr. Geoffrey Bigogo, Bishop Francis Aquirinus Kibira Kambale described the development as temporary and emergency plan to allow Kilembe Mines hospital operations and health care services continue reaching God`s people. Bishop Kibira Speaking1;…..
Bishop Kibira later called for cooperation among stakeholders at all levels to enable the hospital offer quality services to the community as before. Bishop Kibira speaking2…..
Earlier, Dr. Edward Wafula, the Hospital Medical Superintendent said that whereas health services at the new site would begin next week, other specialized services would be graduated at the new site day after the other as equipment installation goes on. Dr. Wafula Speaking;……
The Kasese District Chairperson Mr. Geoffrey Bigogo said that whereas he thinks government continues to support Kilembe Mines operations, plans to elevate Rukoki Health centre three to hospital status should be finalized for the good of the community. Mr. Bigogo speaking…….
The Kasese RDC, Lt. Joe Walunsimbi pledged to cooperate with the church in ensuring quality services at Kilembe Hospital`s new site. Lt. Walunsimbi Speaking;…..
Earlier, the District Health officer Kasese Dr. Yusuf Baseke had said that the new facility will have the capacity to admit fifty patients. END
