Acworth Municipal Hospital for Leprosy
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title:
Acworth Municipal Hospital for Leprosy
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Acworth Municipal Hospital for Leprosy (AMHL), or simply Acworth Leprosy Hospital, is a public hospital for leprosy located in Wadala, Mumbai. It is the city's only dedicated leprosy centre, and as of November 2022, has 67 patients in care. Out of these, only two have active leprosy. It was also known as Asylum for Homeless Lepers. It started with 50 beds as Homeless Leper Asylum on November 7, 1890, and was funded by the city's philanthropists and then municipal commissioner Harry Arbuthnot Acw
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Government leprosy hospital in Mumbai
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acworth_Municipal_Hospital_for_Leprosy
date created:
2023-06-24T15:28:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T20:11:36Z
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