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Fortis invests Rs 274 cr in 2 Singapore healthcare ventures

Source : PTI
Last Updated: Sat, Feb 04, 2012 17:24 hrs
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Indian healthcare group Fortis is investing about Rs 274 crore in two colorectal centres in Singapore this year, a report said today.

Fortis Healthcare Singapore had opened a outpatient clinic for colorectal diseases, Novena Colorectal Centre, and a 31-bed Fortis Hospital for Colorectal Diseases in June this year, the 'Straits Times' reported.

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Fortis has started hiring nurses and allied health professionals for 80 positions at the clinic and hospital.

The hospital would serve 40 patients a day while the clinic would be a group practice by four colorectal specialists who also have deeper expertise in areas such as robotic surgery to genetic testing.

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Singapore is Fortis’ major investment centre.

Last Wednesday, Fortis acquired a majority stake in Singapore-based diagnostic firm, Radlink – Asia for about Rs 246 crore.

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