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Kim Jong Il Sends Modern Equipment to Pyongyang Maternity Hospital

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK

    Pyongyang, October 29 (KCNA) -- Leader Kim Jong Il sent modern equipment and a lot of materials for management to the Pyongyang Maternity Hospital as gifts. A ceremony took place on Oct. 28 to convey them to the hospital.
    Choe Thae Bok, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, addressed the ceremony.
    Kim Song Hui, director of the hospital, and other speakers said with deep emotion about the deep care Kim Jong Il showed this time by sending again a lot of equipment and materials for management such as digital cameras for mammary gland and digital roentgens.
    Recalling that recently he took measures to provide the hospital with modern equipment and materials needed for treatment and preventive work and the management of the hospital and guided the work to update it as required by the IT age in the new century, they continued:
    Kim Jong Il repeatedly sent medical facilities and tonics including wild honey even in the period of the difficult "Arduous March," the forced march.
    It is thanks to this loving care the hospital has successfully fulfilled its duty as a centre for health care for women.
    All the medical workers and employees of the hospital will steadily raise their political and professional qualifications and prize and handle the equipment the hospital received as gifts in order to live up to the trust and expectation of the Workers' Party of Korea, they declared.