Ping Pong Global and the Togolese government discuss the construction of Togo's first reference hospital

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Monday, 09 July 2018 18:20
Ping Pong Global and the Togolese government discuss the construction of Togo's first reference hospital

(Togo First) - On July 7, 2018, Komi Selom Klassou, the Togolese prime minister met with Siddhart Jaain, managing director of the Indian company Ping Pong Global, to discuss the planning and construction of a reference hospital in Togo.

Announced in March 2018 after a memorandum between the Indian company and the government, this meeting is the concretization of the project. This hospital of international standard will host 300 beds with modern equipment.

This project “will help resolve health problems not only in Togo but also in the sub-region”, said Siddhart Jaain at the end of the meeting. “We will invite Indian doctors to work there and Togolese of the diaspora as well to contribute to the resolution of health problems in Togo”, he added.

With this project, the government just confirmed its will to improve the country’s health system by upgrading sanitary infrastructures and encouraging Public-private partnerships.

Though the location where this infrastructure should be built is not confirmed yet, the managing director of Ping Pong Global is optimistic. “We have the government’s support. On behalf of the president of the republic, the prime minister assured us that he will rapidly take all the appropriate measures to prepare the place to ensure that the project is effective”, he said.      

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