(Mogadishu) – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia opened the Sheikh Zayed Hospital in the nation’s capital Mogadishu.
Present at the opening ceremony were Mohammed Ahmed Al Othman, UAE Ambassador to Somalia, Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, Somali Prime Minister, Mahd Oud Abdulla, 2nd Deputy Speaker of Federal Parliament of Somalia, Hawa Hassan, Somali Health Minister, Hassan Hussein Mongab, Mayor of Mogadishu, Nicholas Kay, UN Special Representative for Somalia, ministers, heads of diplomatic missions and other personalities.
In the first phase, the Sheikh Zayed Hospital will receive 300 patients who will receive free medical care. The hospital also has other specialised sections for a day surgery and radiology.
President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud said the hospital is equipped to the highest standards and will provide excellent medical services to the Somali citizens.
(Courtesy WAM)
