Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (Chinese: 邱德拨医院; Malay: Hospital Khoo Teck Puat) will be a 550-bed hospital located at Yishun in Singapore when it opens in early 2010. Spanning over 3.5 hectares in the Yishun Central Area overlooking the scenic Yishun Pond. The hospital will offer an extensive range of medical services and healthcare options for residents living in the north.
In 2001, plans were announced that a new hospital, the Jurong General Hospital,...
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Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (Chinese: 邱德拨医院; Malay: Hospital Khoo Teck Puat) will be a 550-bed hospital located at Yishun in Singapore when it opens in early 2010. Spanning over 3.5 hectares in the Yishun Central Area overlooking the scenic Yishun Pond. The hospital will offer an extensive range of medical services and healthcare options for residents living in the north.
In 2001, plans were announced that a new hospital, the Jurong General Hospital, will be built and will replace the current Alexandra Hospital. The hospital was slated to be completed by 2006. However, in 2004, the plan was scrapped. Instead, the next new public hospital, Northern General Hospital will be built in the north at Yishun and be completed by March 28, 2009.
On November 28, 2006, Alexandra Hospital marked the first milestone for its new hospital with a groundbreaking ceremony at the new hospital site. The guest-of-honor was the Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan. An exhibition titled "Metamorphosis: From Old to New"...
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