Teluk Intan Hospital
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Teluk Intan Hospital was built to serve the residents around the Hilir Perak
Hilir Perak
Hilir Perak is an administrative district of Perak, Malaysia. The district is governed by or Teluk Intan Municipal Council which is based in the town of Teluk Intan. The District council was known as Majlis Daerah Hilir Perak or Hilir Perak District Council until 4 April 2004, when it was...

, which covers an area of about 667 square miles (1,727.5 km²) and it has 548 beds.

History

The new hospital was built to replace the old hospital building in the area of ​​Jalan Bandar, Teluk Intan
Teluk Intan
Teluk Intan(安順)is a town located in the state of Perak in Malaysia. It is the largest town in Hilir Perak district and third largest town in the state of Perak with an estimated population of around 120,000, about half of Hilir Perak district's total population...

, built about 95 years ago. Because the old hospital was prone to flooding and did not meet current needs. It was proposed that a new hospital was built in seupaya immediately. The hospital is located at Jalan Changkat Jong approximately 4 kilometers from Teluk Intan Town Centre.

It covers an area of ​​65 acres (263,045.9 m²). Prior to this, the area was ​​rubber plantations. At the end of 1982, construction of new hospitals pojek instituted a "Turn-Key". Leighton Companyhttp://www.leightonint.com/teluk_intan_district_hospital.html/section/6826 of Australia has been successful in the tender contract worth RM94.3 million. Construction works commenced on January 3, 1987 1984Februari. The hospital was handed over to the Ministry of Health Malaysia on March 28, 1987.

Total cost of this hospital is about RM110 million, and provides both outpatient and in- services It was officially opened by HRH Paduka Seri Sultan Perak on August 25, 1987.

Functions

Teluk Intan Hospital provides services to residents of the District of Hilir Perak
Hilir Perak
Hilir Perak is an administrative district of Perak, Malaysia. The district is governed by or Teluk Intan Municipal Council which is based in the town of Teluk Intan. The District council was known as Majlis Daerah Hilir Perak or Hilir Perak District Council until 4 April 2004, when it was...

. While the hospital specialist services include Hilir Perak District, Sabak Bernam
Sabak Bernam
Sabak Bernam is a district of Selangor State, Malaysia. It covers an area of 1,056 square kilometres, and had a population of 106,158 at the 2010 Census . It is situated to the northwest of Selangor town...

 District, the District of Batang Padang
Batang Padang
Batang Padang is an administrative district in Perak, Malaysia. This district is administered by two local councils, namely, the Tapah District Council, based in Tapah, and Tanjung Malim District Council, based in Tanjung Malim....

, south of Manjung, and the District of Perak Tengah. The hospital also acts as a reference to the Sabak Bernam
Sabak Bernam
Sabak Bernam is a district of Selangor State, Malaysia. It covers an area of 1,056 square kilometres, and had a population of 106,158 at the 2010 Census . It is situated to the northwest of Selangor town...

 Hospital, Tapah
Tapah
Tapah is the administrative town of the district Batang Padang, Perak, Malaysia .The name "Tapah" is said to be originated from the name of a fresh water fish, "Ikan Tapah"...

 Hospital, Slim River Hospital, and some Manjung
Manjung
Manjung, previously also known as Dinding, is a district in the southwestern part of the state of Perak, Malaysia. It is well-known for Pangkor Island, a major attraction in Perak and the home of the Royal Malaysian Navy Lumut Naval Base and dockyard...

 Hospital, and Changkat Melintang Hospital .
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