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From: Berhane Habtemariam (Berhane.Habtemariam@gmx.de)
Date: Mon Aug 01 2011 - 14:12:29 EDT
Emirates World Mobile Humanitarian Hospital provides services in Eritrea
Aug 1, 2011 - 08:46 -
WAM Abu Dhabi, Aug 01st, 2011 (WAM)--H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
Ruler's Representative, Chairman of the Red Crescent Authority (RCA) has
ordered moving of Emirates World Mobile Humanitarian Hospital to the Horn
African country of Eritrea under supervision of Emirates World Medical Team
to provide the medical services there.
The hospital will provide free curative, surgical, preventive and training
medical services to children and elderly under supervision of elite of
doctors, and surgeons from the UAE and Eritrea with the participation of the
Eritrean Ministry of Health, and UAE public and private institutions.
The move, which coincides with the first day of the Holy Month of Ramada,
comes in the wake of successes scored by the hospital in many friendly and
sisterly countries nationwide.
Khadim Al Daraei, Head of the Work Team of Emirates Mobile Hospital, said
the UAE is keen to adopt humanitarian initiatives to alleviate suffering of
the needy and sick in those countries, indicating that the move follows the
directives by the leadership to offer the medical services to the needy.
Al Amin Nafi Yusuf, Charge d' affaires at the Eritrean Embassy in the UAE
thanked the UAE on behalf of the Eritrean people for its humanitarian
gesture to ease the suffering of the sick people there, describing the move
reflects the depth of fraternal relations between the two countries.
For his part, Emirati Surgeon and Executive Director of Emirates Mobile
Hospital, Dr Adel Al Shamri, stressed the significance of success of such
humanitarian programmes through coordination between Emirates World Heart
Group on one hand, and the public and private institutions on the other.
He cited the success scored by the Emirates Mobile Hospital over the past
years.
WAM/MN
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