March 14 (Reuters) - Sonic Healthcare Ltd SHL.AX :
* HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX NHS CONTRACT IN UK
* HEALTH SERVICES LABORATORIES SIGNED CONTRACT TO PROVIDE
PATHOLOGY SERVICES
* TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
HERTFORDSHIRE
AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEM
* HSL WILL BE INVESTING IN NEW UPGRADED FACILITIES, IT
SYSTEMS TO
FUTURE PROOF TESTING SERVICES FOR PATIENTS
* UNDER CONTRACT HSL WILL OPERATE AND MODERNISE PATHOLOGY
SERVICES
ACROSS THREE NHS TRUSTS
* HSL WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING OVER 20 MILLION
TESTS PER
YEAR OVER 15-YEAR CONTRACT COMMENCING IN EARLY CY 2025
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