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Aster DM Completes Expansion of Children's Facility at Aster Whitefield Hospital
Aster DM Healthcare (NSE:ASTERDM, BOM:540975) has completed the expansion of its women and children facility at its Aster Whitefield Hospital in Bengaluru, India, with an investment of 960 million Indian rupees, according to a Monday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.With this expansion, Aster Whitefield's bed capacity increased to 539 beds from 380.The dedicated 159-bed Aster Women and Children facility will feature specialized maternity care.The expansion also boosts Aster's total capacity in the state of Karnataka to 2,573 beds.The company's shares were down nearly 2% in recent trade.
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