Two Hospitals in Osh Region Receive Medical Equipment from Japan

The Osh Interregional United Clinical Hospital and the Myrz-Ake General Practice Center in Kyrgyzstan's Osh region have received significant medical equipment donations from Japan. The handover ceremony took place at the Osh Interregional United Clinical Hospital as part of the Japanese government's grant program, "Grassroots and Human Security Projects."

At the Osh Interregional United Clinical Hospital, the donated equipment includes an endoscopic system for transurethral resection (TUR) and an ultrasonic dissector for treating proctological diseases. The total value of this equipment amounts to $114,700. This project is designed to enhance the hospital's infrastructure, improve the quality of specialized medical services, and create better conditions for patient treatment.

Japanese Ambassador Hirano Ryuichi highlighted Japan's commitment to supporting projects that directly improve the quality of life for local residents. He emphasized that education, healthcare, and social infrastructure remain priority areas for cooperation. The newly provided equipment is expected to significantly boost diagnostic and surgical treatment capabilities for urological and proctological conditions, benefiting residents of the Osh region and beyond.

Additionally, the Myrz-Ake General Practice Center received medical equipment, including a stationary ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and a laparoscopic system, valued at $111,300. Since 1996, the "Grassroots and Human Security Projects" program has supported 198 projects in Kyrgyzstan, totaling over $13.5 million, demonstrating Japan's sustained commitment to the country's development.

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The embassy intends to continue supporting projects that directly contribute to improving the quality of life of local residents and meet basic human needs.