Rural Yemen hospital treats thousands of patients in 2 weeks

The hospital is located in a rural area in Taiz. (AFP/File)
  • Hospital performed 79 operations
  • Number of patients is rising

Taiz: A hospital in Yemen that was reopened by the Emirati Red Crescent has treated 3,000 patients in the last two weeks, UAE state news agency WAM reported.  

The Al-Mawasit hospital, that is based in a rural part of Taiz, has treated a range of cases including 79 operations – serious and minor.  

The number of patients seeking treatment at the facility is increasing daily, the director of the hospital Abdul Muqbel Saeed said.