Ministry of Health
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The Executive Law of 1972 was amended by an Act of Legislature to establish the Ministry of Health formerly the Ministry of Health
and Social Welfare. The Act was approved on December 27, 2016, and published on January 26, 2017. The mandate of the Ministry of
Health is to formulate, implement, monitor and evaluate health policies, plans, and standards; coordinate the delivery of
decentralized medical care in public facilities; develop health manpower; undertake preventive services and promote other health
services including specific health interventions.
and Social Welfare. The Act was approved on December 27, 2016, and published on January 26, 2017. The mandate of the Ministry of
Health is to formulate, implement, monitor and evaluate health policies, plans, and standards; coordinate the delivery of
decentralized medical care in public facilities; develop health manpower; undertake preventive services and promote other health
services including specific health interventions.