First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visits the East Lothian Community Hospital
SCOTLAND'S First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is visiting the East Lothian Community Hospital.
Work has been ongoing at the hospital, built on the site of Haddington's Roodlands Hospital, for a number of months.
First Minister @NicolaSturgeon meets staff during a visit to the new @NHS_Lothian @ELHSCP @HubSouthEast East Lothian Community Hospital in Haddington. pic.twitter.com/cre3zuHy1P
— First Minister (@ScotGovFM) March 21, 2018
The outpatients department was officially opened last Monday (March 12).
The First Minister is being given a tour of the multi-million-pound facility, which is due to be fully open by early 2020.
The outpatients department will be home to facilities including x-ray, ante-natal, orthopaedics, dermatology and more.
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