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This is a list of hospitals in Timor-Leste.. The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) has one national hospital, Guido Valadares National Hospital (HNGV), which is located in Dili and serves as Timor-Leste's only referral hospital providing primary and secondary care to patients from all over the country.
The hospital was fully rehabilitated in 2020–2021 for use as an isolation facility for severe COVID-19 cases during the global COVID-19 pandemic, and was the site of Timor-Leste's first death from the virus. Today, the hospital is home to a cardiology center and palliative care center.
Tibar Bay Port, also known as Timor Port, the trading name of the public–private partnership that operates it, [18] is the largest item of infrastructure in Timor-Leste, and in the country's history. [11] It consists of a 630 m (2,070 ft) wharf with a 15 m (49 ft) draft, and a 29 ha (72 acres) container yard. [1] [7]
The Port of Dili (Portuguese: Porto de Díli, Tetum: Portu Díli) is a seaport in Dili, Timor-Leste. Prior to 30 September 2022, it was the main and only international port of entry to Timor-Leste. On that day, its container operations were transferred to the Tibar Bay Port. Since then, the Port of Dili's facilities have been open only to ...
The Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion (MSSI; Portuguese: Ministério da Solidariedade Social e Inclusão, Tetum: Ministériu Solidariedade Sosiál no Inkluzaun) is the government department of Timor-Leste accountable for social security and related matters.
A further consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic was the donation in July-August 2021 by the ICRC to Cruz Vermelha de Timor-Leste (transl. Red Cross of East Timor) (CVTL) and HNGV of more than 115,000 items of personal protective equipment (PPE) and sanitation materials. As the national COVID-19 referral hospital, HNGV not only treated COVID-19 ...
Timor-Leste, [a] also known as East Timor, [b] officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor , the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the minor islands of Atauro and Jaco .
Life expectancy in Timor-Leste at birth was at 60.7 in 2007. [1] The fertility rate is at six births per woman. [1] Healthy life expectancy at birth was at 55 years in 2007. [1] The Human Rights Measurement Initiative [2] finds that Timor-Leste is fulfilling 74.9% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to health based on its level of ...