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Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. NaserBa'om discussed on Wednesday with Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammad Al Jaber health projects and improving services to citizens.
The two parties discussed rehabilitating Ataq Hospital in Shabwa, Dhubab Hospital in Taiz and Aden Public Hospital, as well as rehabilitating and equipping Intensive Care rooms, emergency centers and operation rooms in a number of Yemeni hospitals within Saudi Program for reconstruction in Yemen.
They also discussed training Yemeni health cadre on medical improved skills inside Saudi Arabia and forming committees for preparing technical studies for building hospitals and qualifying them and financing these projects.
Ba'om valued support of Saudi Arabia to health sector in Yemen and active contribution in providing health support to Yemeni injured and sick people.
Al Jaber confirmed keenness of Saudi Arabia on supporting the government of Yemen and people in different fields.
He showed readiness of Saudi Arabia on implementing health projects in all provinces across Yemen and rehabilitating hospitals and training health cadre.