Bwindi Health Centre III Ranked the Best in Kigezi Region.
Yesterday, State Minister of Finance Henry Musasizi handed over the Certificate of Recognition For Outstanding Performance to Bwindi Health Centre IIII after the facility was ranked as the Best performing at the level of HC.III in Kigezi Sub-region.
Minister Musasizi handed over the certificate at the Ceremony to unveil an assortment of Medical Equipment donated by Stanbic Bank to Rubanda District.
The Certificate unveiled at yesterday’s event by Rubanda District Health Officer, Dr. Abdon Birungi bears signatures of the Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng and Dr. Filbert J. Nyeko, Hospital Director Kabale Regional Referral Hospital.
” This Certificate is awarded to Bwindi HC.III in recognition of Outstanding Performance and Exceptional Commitment to providing top quality health care services among Health Centre IIIs in Kigezi Subregion, during the Financial Year 2023/2024 .” reads the statement on the award.
Bwindi HC.III is the referral point for all the health care units in Nyamweru Subcounty, whose population is about 30,000 as of 2024, according to the LC. 3 Chairman Alex Nkwasiibwe.
Dr. Abdon Birungi also revealed that the facility receives up to 1000 people seeking medical services at the Out Patient Department, while they also admit an average of 45 mothers seeking maternity services, each month.
Minister Musasizi expressed gratitude to the Staff Managing Bwindi Health Centre III, thanking them for staying committed to their duty call despite the place being a hard to reach area.
It should be noted that Hon. Musasizi who is also the area Mp lobbied for up to Shs. 300 million to facilitate construction works at this facility, and also personally provided iron sheets that roofed the Nyamweru Subcounty Offices, to decongest the Health facility building that was also accommodating administration offices for the subcounty.
