Sana'a - Saba:
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Environment, Dr. Najib Al-Qabati, today launched the Charity Week for Heart Patients at the Consulting Hospital in the Capital Sana'a. This event marked the opening of the Center for Heart Diseases and Surgery, Cardiac Catheterization, and Peripheral Cardiac Catheterization.
The Undersecretary, along with the Assistant Secretary-General of the Medical Council, Dr. Amin Al-Junaid, and the Director of the Health Office in the Capital Sana'a, Dr. Mutahhar Al-Marouni, listened to an explanation from hospital officials about the Charity Week, which offers free examinations, heart medications, echocardiograms, ECGs, and cardiac work-up services, as well as discounts on diagnostic and therapeutic catheterizations and all open-heart surgeries, excluding supplies.
At the launch, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health emphasized the importance of such charitable initiatives to alleviate the suffering of patients, especially in light of the circumstances the country is experiencing as a result of the repercussions of the aggression.
He pointed to developments in the health sector through the opening of specialized centers for many diseases, emphasizing the presence of qualified Yemeni cadres capable of meeting the challenges imposed by the aggression and providing diagnostic and therapeutic medical services. Dr. Al-Qabati highlighted the Ministry of Health and Environment's keenness to encourage investments in the health sector, especially those related to heart disease, noting that competition in the provision of medical services will contribute to their advancement and improvement.
For his part, the Director of the Health Office indicated that such initiatives contribute to strengthening community solidarity and alleviating the suffering of patients. He called on hospitals, diagnostic, and medical centers to implement such charitable initiatives that provide services to the community and the poorest families.
He urged the private and public sectors to compete in implementing such initiatives within the framework of piety and benevolence, especially with the approaching anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him).
For his part, Dr. Ali Saif, Director of the Center for Cardiac Diseases and Surgery, Cardiac Catheterization and Peripheral Intervention at the Consulting Hospital, reviewed the Charity Week program, including its free services and discounts.
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Environment and the Director of the Health Office reviewed the equipment at the Center for Cardiac Diseases and Surgery and Cardiac Catheterization at the hospital.
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