Within the framework of his working visit to Dnipropetrovsk region, in Kryvyi Rih, President Victor Yushchenko took part in an opening of the new maternity hospital.
In his address at the event President Yushchenko said that it is an important step towards implementation of national demographic policy. He also added that the new hospital is a good example of using funds from privatization for development.
President Yushchenko presented hospital's staff with certificates for medical equipment and then took a tour of the facility.