Saudi clinic expands healthcare access in Yemen

ADEN: As part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing support through the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen, a mobile primary healthcare clinic operated by Prince Mohammed bin Salman Hospital in Aden provided more than 2,300 consultations to displaced people at Al-Firdous Camp in Al-Buraiqa from mid-September to early November.

The services form part of the program’s efforts to operate the hospital and manage its services, improve healthcare access, and support vulnerable groups and displaced families.

The clinic, based at the camp, averaged about 64 consultations each day. Services included medical examinations, diagnosis, treatment, primary healthcare, infection control, chronic disease monitoring and the dispensing of 2,192 prescriptions.