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THE Emir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani paid a visit to a number of health centres in Hamad Medical City on Tuesday to learn the latest developments of the healthcare infrastructure projects in Qatar, its standard compared with international health developments and whether they will be sufficient to deal with the country's population growth.
HH the Emir visited Qatar Rehabilitation Institute, the Ambulatory Care Centre, Women's Wellness and Research Centre and the Integrated Surgery Centre. The visit also included the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where HH the Emir saw the new emergency building.
HH the Emir was briefed throughout the visit by Minister of Public Health HE Dr Hanan Mohammed al Kuwari on the services that will be offered as well as the ministry's work in relation to these projects.
HH the Emir also visited the Primary Health Care Corporation's Health Centre in Umm Salal. HH the Emir was briefed during the visit on the centre's services and its different clinics such as the family medicine clinics, well baby clinics and vaccinations, and dental clinics.
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani accompanied HH the Emir on the visit. (QNA)
