Services disrupted due to lack of permanent office for HPA

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) faces operational disruptions due to lacking a permanent office for eight months since vacating Orange Hiyaa in Hulhumale' due to a fungal infestation. Staff are scattered across multiple locations, causing public confusion over access to services like work permit medicals and vaccinations. Amid a measles outbreak, delays hinder disease control. A new office in Hulhumale' Phase I, originally intended by STO for a city hotel, is being developed but relocation is delayed. The HPA website was offline for months and remains incomplete.

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) faces operational disruptions due to lacking a permanent office for eight months since vacating Orange Hiyaa in Hulhumale' due to a fungal infestation. Staff are scattered across multiple locations, causing public confusion over access to services like work permit medicals and vaccinations. Amid a measles outbreak, delays hinder disease control. A new office in Hulhumale' Phase I, originally intended by STO for a city hotel, is being developed but relocation is delayed. The HPA website was offline for months and remains incomplete.

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) faces operational disruptions due to lacking a permanent office for eight months since vacating Orange Hiyaa in Hulhumale' due to a fungal infestation. Staff are scattered across multiple locations, causing public confusion over access to services like work permit medicals and vaccinations. Amid a measles outbreak, delays hinder disease control. A new office in Hulhumale' Phase I, originally intended by STO for a city hotel, is being developed but relocation is delayed. The HPA website was offline for months and remains incomplete.

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