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Abu Dhabi approves £2bn for hospital and road schemes

26 Sep 13 Abu Dhabi’s Executive Council has given the go-ahead to a new AED4.3bn (£730m) hospital in Al Ain and road schemes worth AED7.3bn (£1.23bn).

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) has been assigned to conclude an agreement with a contractor to carry out the project. The new hospital will accommodate 719 beds distributed covering general and specialist services.

The AED5.29bn (拢898m) funding for highway infrastructure includes the 1st, 3rd and 4th stages of Al Mafraq- Al Ghuwaifat scheme. The Department of Transport (DoT) will now appoint contractors to implement the three sections of the 248km-long road. The DoT has already completed the second part of the project, the 80 km-long Al Ruwais Road.

The Executive Council has also tasked the DoT with reaching agreements with contractors to carry out construction work of sections A and B of Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway, which has a total cost of AED1.966bn (拢330m). The 62km road will have four lanes for each direction and includes six intersections.

Other projects that were approved included AED132m for a sewage treatment plant project in Al Ruwais. Abu Dhabi Sewage Services Company will appoint a company to execute the project, which includes the establishment of a wastewater reclamation plant with a capacity of 15,000m3 a day.

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