President Ghazouani orders opening of 28 health centers
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has directed the government to expedite the launch of 28 newly built health facilities in Nouakchott within days.
President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has instructed the Mauritanian government to swiftly operationalize 28 recently constructed health centers in Nouakchott in the coming days. The directive, issued via a presidential communiqué, follows a meeting between the president, the prime minister, relevant ministers, and the governors of Nouakchott's three regions. The meeting aimed to assess construction progress and finalize preparations for the facilities' launch.
The presidential orders emphasize the need to complete medical teams, equip the centers with necessary medical supplies and materials, and ensure the buildings are maintained and clean. A digital system for managing patients, consultations, and medical stock is to be implemented, with clear responsibilities and timelines established. Field monitoring will guarantee the execution of these measures.
Further directives include reinforcing professional discipline among health teams, improving center management, rationalizing resource use, and monitoring service quality. The president also called for organizing specialized consultations and strengthening coordination among the involved sectors to ensure the efficient functioning of these new health facilities.
Why it mattersResidents of Nouakchott will gain access to 28 new health centers offering improved medical services and management.