MINISTER OF HEALTH DR HAMAD AL-MANI MET AT AL-NOOR HOSPITAL HERE LAST NIGHT WITH THE MEDICAL MISSIONS. SPEAKING ON THE OCCASION, DR AL-MANI UNDERSCORED THE IMPORTANCE OF ENHANCING COOPERATION BETWEEN THE HEALTH MINISTRY AND THE MEDICAL MISSIONS. HE NOTED THAT THE HEALTH MINISTRY HAS RECRUITED MORE THAN 9000 PERSONS, INCLUDING PHYSICIANS AND TECHNICIANS, FOR PROVIDING THE PILGRIMS WITH THE REQUIRED MEDICAL SERVICES THROUGH 21 HOSPITALS AND 145 HEALTH CENTERS. DR AL-MANI POINTED OUT THAT THESE HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CENTERS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITH THE MOST SOPHISTICATED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND QUALIFIED CADRES . 'THE SAUDI GOVERNMENT WILL SPARE NO EFFORT IN THE SERVICE OF THE PILGRIMS AND ENSURING THEIR COMFORT', HE SAID.
