). ▁The ▁hospital ▁opened ▁to ▁the ▁public ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁ ▁Location ▁The ▁hospital ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁neighborhood ▁of ▁Kir ud du , ▁on ▁B uz iga ▁Hill , ▁in ▁Mak ind ye ▁Division , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁five ▁administrative ▁units ▁of ▁the ▁K amp ala ▁Capital ▁City ▁Author ity . ▁This ▁is ▁approximately ▁, ▁by ▁road , ▁south - east ▁of ▁the ▁Mul ago ▁National ▁Refer ral ▁Hospital . ▁The ▁approximate ▁coordinates ▁of ▁Kir ud du ▁General ▁Hospital ▁are ▁ 0 ° 1 4 ' 5 3 . 0 " N , ▁ 3 2 ° 3 6 ' 4 5 . 0 " E ▁( Lat itude : 0 . 2 4 8 0 5 6 ; ▁Long itude : 3 2 . 6 1 2 5 0 0 ). ▁ ▁Over view ▁Because ▁of ▁the ▁rapid ▁expansion ▁of ▁K amp ala ' s ▁population , ▁and ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁government ▁efforts ▁to ▁improve ▁service ▁delivery ▁to ▁its ▁citizens , ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁public ▁hosp it als ▁planned ▁for ▁the ▁city ▁was ▁increased . ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁the ▁U g and an ▁government , ▁through ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Health , ▁contract ed ▁China ▁New ▁Era ▁And ▁Met all urg ical ▁J oint ▁Vent ure ▁to ▁construct ▁the ▁hospital . ▁The ▁work ▁was ▁budget ed ▁at ▁an ▁estimated ▁cost ▁of ▁US $ 1 5 ▁million ▁( UG X : 3 8 ▁billion ). ▁ ▁As ▁at ▁August ▁