Sana'a - Saba:
Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed Hussein al-Aidaroos met on Sunday with Minister of Health and Environment Dr. Ali Shaiban.
The meeting, attended by Deputy Speaker Mohammed Hassan al-Durrah, the Chairman and members of the Public Health and Population Committee of the Council, a number of Shura members, and the Secretary-General, discussed the service activities of the Ministry and its affiliated health agencies, the challenges they face, and the means to address them.
The meeting listened to a presentation by the Minister of Health and Environment on the Ministry's efforts to improve health services, maintain the stability of the pharmaceutical market, and work within the framework of community initiatives to provide a number of dialysis centers in the districts.
The meeting also addressed the plan of the Shura Council's Public Health and Population Committee to study the status of Yemeni agencies, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical market, to address existing shortcomings and come up with appropriate solutions to improve performance and achieve safe health services and treatment.
During the meeting, the Speaker of the Shura Council praised the efforts of the Ministry of Health and Environment in providing health services to citizens, within the available capabilities, under the circumstances imposed by the aggression and blockade.
He emphasized the importance of concerted efforts to advance the health sector, keep pace with modern developments, and work to form a national team to develop an appropriate study to reform and develop the performance of hospitals and agencies affiliated with the Ministry of Health, and improve medical services and healthcare.
Al-Aidaroos directed the Public Health and Population Committee to coordinate with the Ministry of Health and Environment and its affiliated agencies to develop a unified vision accompanied by recommendations to address the challenges and priority problems facing the health sector.
For his part, the Minister of Health and Environment expressed his appreciation to the Speaker of the Shura Council and the Council's Health Committee for following up on the Ministry's efforts and addressing the problems and difficulties it faces, in order to find appropriate solutions and treatments to develop the health system.
The meeting was enriched by contributions from committee members and the government, which emphasized the importance of identifying the problems facing the health sector, focusing on health centers and hospitals in remote areas, rehabilitating the infrastructure of health facilities and hospitals, and developing a regulatory framework for cooperation between government and private hospitals to ensure smooth delivery of services.
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