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By Aloysius Laukai

The CEO for Health on Bougainville, DR. ANTHONY PUMPARA today thanked participants of the HEALTH PLANNING WORKSHOP for their contribution towards setting the road map for the division.

He said that their contribution in putting flesh to the skeleton plan has made it possible for his office to finalize the Bougainville Health Strategic Plan 2011 to 2015.

DR. PUMPARA said that the draft plan would be presented to the National Health Department when they visit Bougainville on February 21st this year.

He said that the final draft for the plan would be completed by March this year.

The CEO for Health was speaking at the closing of the Health Planning workshop which started on Monday this week.

He also thanked Chief Executive Officers from the Districts for participating and contributing towards the Bougainville Health Plan.

DR. PUMPARA said the aim of involving them was to make sure that as heads in the districts, they must know how the Health facilities are operating.