Yemen’s national vision for building state aims to develop health field

SANAA, April 23 (YPA) – The national vision of building the Yemeni state approved by the Supreme Political Council, aims to develop and build Yemen’s modern state in health and economical and industrial fields.

The vision came from the reality of the suffering of the Yemeni people, due to the deterioration of the health situation as a result of the war and siege imposed by the Saudi-led aggression coalition that target health facilities and lack of medicines, which caused spread of diseases among people and led to the deaths of thousands of Yemenis.

The vision has 7 main goals in the health sector to achieve self-sufficiency of medical and health supplies through supporting and encouraging national investment in the industrial sector and preventing monopoly by the international pharmaceutical companies.

It stressed the activation and application of law of compulsory rural health service.

The vision also aims to achieve a future vision for 2030, which represents a quantum leap in the future health planning process to compete in various developed countries in medical development.

It also stressed on enhancing efficiency of national cadres in the health sector and implementation of health insurance systems of the people.

Ali Ahsan