The Tartous Health Directorate equipped five hospitals in the governorate with a range of medical and laboratory devices and equipment, in a move aimed at raising the readiness of medical departments, enhancing their diagnostic and treatment capacities, and improving the quality of health services provided to patients.
Dr. Alaa Al-Maghribli, Director of the Health Infrastructure Department at the Tartous Health Directorate, told SANA on Saturday that the equipment included dialysis machines, operating and anesthesia tables, medical monitoring devices, incubators, X-ray imaging, laboratory tests, electrocardiograms, and audiometry, as well as artificial respiration and sterilization devices.
Distribution of Devices to Hospitals
Al-Maghribli clarified that the devices were distributed to Tartous National Hospital, Children’s National Hospital, Derikish Hospital, Qadmous Hospital, and Baniyas National Hospital. He noted that the allocation for Tartous National Hospital included two dialysis machines, four operating tables, one arch-shaped orthopedic surgery device, two chemical analyzers, one mobile arch-shaped X-ray device, 15 automatic syringes, and two artificial respiration devices.
Children’s National Hospital was also supplied with six incubators, a laboratory hormone device, an anesthesia machine with a monitoring screen, a ventilator, and another mobile automatic one, along with laryngoscopy, electric shock, color Doppler ultrasound, and audiometry devices.
Equipment for Other Hospitals
At Derikish Hospital, the equipment included one dialysis machine, two electrocardiogram devices, one audiometry device, an automatic syringe, an electrical monitoring device, and an infusion device, in addition to other laboratory equipment. Qadmous Hospital’s equipment included three dialysis machines, an operating table, a wet sterilization device, an electrocardiogram device, and a blood gas analyzer.
Meanwhile, a new water desalination station was installed in the industrial kidney department at Baniyas National Hospital. The provision of these facilities to the five hospitals comes as part of the Tartous Health Directorate’s efforts to improve medical services within the governorate.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)

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