NEW ISOLATION WARD
Ministerial Consent to Spend £17,482 Hiuisterial consent for .the capital expenditure of £17,382 on a new isolation block at the Napier Public Hospitaf has been received by the Hawke's Bay Hospital Board. A start on the ereetion of the block will be made imxuediately, and the work is expected to take about eight months. The provision of isolation accommodation at Napier will fill a long-felt want in this hospital district. The biulding, a two-storey cohstruction, will be designed on the most modern lines, and will include sun-porches, large and small wards and an electric lift. It is to be situated on the western side of the Napier Hospital site, where access may be gained from a side road as frrtll as from the hospital grounds themselves. There will be accommodation for from 30 to 35 patients, but in an emergenoy that numBer may be increased to about 40.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 55, 20 March 1937, Page 4
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