The Number of beds in the Kingdom's hospitals will rise from 40,000 to 73,000 in five years, Deputy Minister of Health for Planning and Development Dr. Muhammad Al-Khushaim said in a statement to the Saudi Press Agency on Saturday. This is besides 20 diabetes centers, 20 dental centers, 20 central laboratories in addition to the Medical Shariah Center and toxins center. Al-Khushaim said it is among the priorities of the ministry to upgrade the standard of health services by giving employees suitable training. Al-Khushaim made these an**uncements while inaugurating an international conference of the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) here on Saturday with the participation of specialist doctors.
09-08-2014, 01:35 AM
Number of beds in KSA hospitals to double in 5 yrs
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