REG - MD Medical Group - MD MEDICAL GROUP ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF LAPINO-4

MD Medical InvestmentsAnnouncement

01/02/2021 07:06

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MD Medical Group Investments PLC
  
01 February 2021
  
 

 
 
MD MEDICAL GROUP ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF LAPINO-4
1 February 2021, Moscow - MD Medical Group Investments Plc ("MD Medical Group", "MDMG" or the "Company" - MDMG), a leading Russian private healthcare provider announces the launch of a new multifunctional medical centre ("Lapino-4") on the Lapino medical complex grounds.
The construction of the new 2-storey multifunctional medical centre intended to treat patients with infections, including coronavirus patients, was achieved in short time using rapid construction technology. The centre has a total area of 4200 sq. metres.
The centre will provide highly professional medical care, including patients with surgical pathology complicated by COVID-19 and maternity patients. 
The centre will have 100 beds, including 12 in the emergency room. All wards are fitted with equipment to provide patients with oxygen. A CT department is in place.  
Logistics outside and inside the building were carefully planned in order to guarantee an efficient and safe flow of patients. Lapino-4, which is located on the new grounds of the Lapino medical complex, has a separate entry point. 
Cumulative investment in the project amounts to 800 million rubles. Around 130 new jobs will be created. Treatment of patients will be done under the VHI and MHI programs as well. 
 
Lapino-4 has been created in line with MD Medical Group's customary high standards of medical care and is fitted with world-class equipment produced by GE, Hamilton, B.Braun, Olympus.
Mark Kurtser, CEO of MD Medical Group, said: "We continue to expand the Lapino medical complex in line with the Company's strategic course to diversify the scope of medical services provided to our patients. After the launch of Lapino-4, we will be able to resume at full strength the work of our new multidisciplinary oncology service which returns to operate at the "Lapino-2" hospital." 
 
 
 
For further information please contact:



Investors


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Dmitry Yakushkin 
MD Medical Group Investments Plc
Tel: +7 (495) 139-87-40, ext. 16329

d.yakushkin@mcclinics.ru


EM

Tom Blackwell: +7 919 102 9064
Sergii Pershyn: +1 929 855 8188
MDMG@em-comms.com



About MD Medical Group
 
MD Medical Group is a leading provider in the highly attractive Russian private healthcare service market. The company manages 42 modern healthcare facilities, including 6 hospitals and 36 out-patient clinics in Moscow and the Moscow Region, St. Petersburg, Ufa, Perm, Samara and the Samara Region, Irkutsk, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Yaroslavl, Ryazan, Kostroma, Novokuznetsk, Krasnoyarsk, Omsk, Barnaul, Vladimir, Tyumen, Voronezh, Nizhny Novgorod, Volgograd, Tula, Kazan, Vladivostok, Krasnodar and Rostov-on-Don.
The Company's shares have been listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE ticker "MDMG") in the form of Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) since 12 October 2012.
Since November 9, 2020 the Company's GDRs are traded also on the Moscow Exchange. Quotation is done in Russian Rubles. 
 
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