Ministry of Health (Timor-Leste)
Ministry in the government of East Timor
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The Ministry of Health (MS; Portuguese: Ministério da Saúde, Tetum: Ministériu Saúde) is the government department of Timor-Leste accountable for health policy.
Formed1975 / 2002
JurisdictionGovernment of Timor-Leste
HeadquartersPalácio das Cinzas, Caicoli, Dili
8°33′43″S 125°34′30″E
8°33′43″S 125°34′30″E
Minister responsible
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| Formed | 1975 / 2002 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Timor-Leste |
| Headquarters | Palácio das Cinzas, Caicoli, Dili 8°33′43″S 125°34′30″E |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | Ministry of Health |
| Agency ID | MS |
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Functions
The Ministry is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of policy for the following areas:[1]
Minister
The incumbent Minister of Health is Élia António de Araújo dos Reis Amaral. She is assisted by two Deputy Ministers.[note 1][2][3]


