Wockhardt to add 2 more hospitals, to take its total tally 11.

Mumbai-based Wockhardt plans to open two more hospitals in the country by 2017, taking its total tally to 11.

'We will be adding two hospitals -- one at Mumbai and another in Delhi. While the North Mumbai Hospital will be added in a couple of months, the Delhi hospital will be opened by 2017,' Wockhardt Group Chairman Habil Khorakiwala told PTI.

The company will be investing Rs 350 crore to open the Delhi Hospital, which will have a 350-bed multi speciality care facilities.

When asked about the funding for the hospital, Khorakiwala said: 'It would be through internal accruals.'

On the North Mumbai hospital, Khorakiwala said the company would manage it for the for next 30 years.


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