general hospital
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The situation is dire at the State University of Haiti Hospital, known as the general hospital, in downtown Port-au-Prince.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024
In Greece’s northeast, a major fire in the Alexandroupolis area that forced numerous evacuations, including of the city’s general hospital, was burning for a sixth day with few signs of abating.
From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023
It is hard to calculate how much Molly's latest stay in the general hospital will have cost, but according to the Nuffield Trust health think-tank, a paediatric NHS hospital bed costs nearly £500 a day.
From BBC • May 10, 2023
But a 2017 study found that, since 1970, beds in places such as general hospital psychiatric wards, private psychiatric hospitals and residential treatment centers have doubled or tripled.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023
PIH brought in engineering teams to stabilize the capital’s badly damaged general hospital, restoring its water and electricity; when medical supplies were trucked in, twelve operating rooms were quickly up and running.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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