Health ministry inks MoU to fund pediatric surgeries

Oman Wednesday 22/May/2024 15:56 PM
By: ONA
Health ministry inks MoU to fund pediatric surgeries

Muscat: The Ministry of Health represented by the Directorate General of Khoula Hospital signed on Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Jisr Charitable Foundation to fund pediatric surgeries, with an amount of OMR300,000.

The MoU was signed by Sulaiman Nasser Al Haji, Undersecretary of the Health Ministry for Administrative and Financial Affairs, and Dina Fawzi Al Khalili, General Manager of the Foundation.

Dr. Rashid Al Alawi, Director General of Khoula Hospital confirmed that the MoU would bring in modern technologies and advanced medical equipment necessary for children's surgeries, allowing for conducting more high-quality surgeries for children; thus, reducing the waiting lists.