Health
Benha Teaching Hospital development adds operating wing and 144 beds, with full completion set for 2027
October 24, 2026 at 12:29 PM
The General Authority for Educational Hospitals and Institutes has announced the ongoing development of Benha Teaching Hospital, with the main building's full renovation slated for completion in 2027.
- Authority head Mohamed Mostafa Abdel Ghaffar announced the expansion project, prioritizing service to Qalyubia governorate and neighboring regions, with completion scheduled for 2027.
- A new operations wing with 12 operating rooms and an intensive care unit housing 8 ICU and 8 recovery beds has opened.
- 144 beds entered service in obstetrics, physiotherapy, and urology departments, alongside upgrades to radiology, the laboratory, and the blood bank.
- A new power station with five transformers and two generators raised electrical capacity from 1.2 to 10 megawatts, along with sewage, water, and fire-safety improvements.