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Kabul (dpa) - A new rehabilitation centre to treat wounded military and civilian patients will be built at Sardar Mohammad Daoud Khan military hospital in Kabul, NATO announced on Saturday.
The 54 million dollars facility is designed to treat 100 patients and offer a full range of physiotherapy services to military and civilian patients.
The building will also provide living quarters for 20 female students attending the Afghanistan Academy for Medical Sciences, a NATO~statement said.
"This facility is yet another example of the investment and commitment by NATO nations and partners to enable the Afghan government to provide necessary services,"said~Cornelius Zimmermann, the NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan.
Providing medical care to Afghan National Army soldiers, police and their families, the Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital is considered one of the best healthcare facilities in the country.
In the first four months of 2017 alone, 2,531 security forces were killed and 4,238 wounded, according to the quarterly report released August 1 by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), an oversight body created by the US Congress.
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