YEMEN Press Agency

Health ministry issues circular about medical cases needing to receive treatment abroad

SANAA, Aug. 13 (YPA) – Health minister Taha al-Mutawakel on Monday issued circular over the project of the humanitarian medical air bridge between the Yemen and the World Health Organization to allow the patient who need abroad medical treatment to travel.

The circular was directed to the Kidney, Cancer centers and hospitals’ general managers and heads of medical authorities.
The circular indicated that the organization will ensure the travel of every patient with along with a person who will take care of him in his visit to Cairo and then he will came back to Sanaa after receiving the medical treatment.

The circular stressed that the concerned patient should apply to the supreme medical committee to accomplish the necessary procedures according to the accord signed by the ministry and organization.

Ahmed Al-Mutawakel