Gitega Regional Hospital

[2] Departments include Emergencies, Medical informatics, Stomatology, Ophthalmology, Ear, nose and throat, Medical imaging, Resuscitation, Obstetric gynecology, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetric fistula care, HIV-positive support, Logistics, Internal medicine, Therapeutic stabilization, Neonatology, Laboratory and Maternity.

[6] On 10 January 2022 Doctor Sylvie Nzeyimana, Minister of Public Health and the Fight against AIDS, opened the jubilee year of the Gitega Regional Hospital.

The ceremony included laying the first stone of the Kira Muvyeyi Mother-Child block, which was expected to be completed within 15 months.

The hospital director noted that the premises were dilapidated, the service areas cramped and there was a lack of specialist doctors.

However, the emergency and intensive care departments were being rehabilitated, specialist doctors recruited and a hemodialysis machine was being installerd.