19:07, 15 January 2009 | GMT +5
Kazakh Health Minister visits North Kazakhstan region
PETROPAVLOVSK. January 15. KAZINFORM /Sergey Kuznetsov/ Minister of Healthcare of Kazakhstan Zhaksylyk Doskaliyev is making a working visit to North Kazakhstan region, Kazinform correspondent reports.
The Minister has already familiarized with the medical aviation in Petropavlovsk airport, visited the blood center and policlinic for 500 places.
Besides, Minister Doskaliyev attended municipal hospital no. 2 to get acquainted with work of cardio-surgery department. Open heart surgeries will be carried out there in the nearest future. He met with workers of the municipal hospital no. 2 of Petropavlovsk city and cardio surgeons of Tyumen regional clinic. As is known, North Kazakhstan?s surgeons actively cooperate with them.
At the end of his working trip the Minister of Healthcare of Kazakhstan will take part in the session of the regional administration.