KUWAIT: HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, representing HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, inaugurated the new maternity hospital in the Al-Sabah Health Zone on Tuesday. Accompanied by Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah and several senior state officials, HH the Crown Prince was received by Health Minister Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi and senior ministry officials. He unveiled a commemorative plaque and toured the hospital’s emergency operating room.

Dr Al-Awadhi highlighted the facility as a milestone in Kuwait’s healthcare development. He noted the opening coincides with World Health Day and reflects the government’s ongoing efforts to expand healthcare services and invest in national talent. He expressed gratitude to the leadership for their support and reaffirmed the ministry’s dedication to high-quality, inclusive medical care.

The new hospital, built to the highest international standards, is equipped with advanced technologies and staffed by skilled national professionals. It focuses on both physical and psychological care, aligning with Kuwait Vision 2035 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The ceremony concluded with a documentary on the hospital’s development and a commemorative gift presented to HH the Crown Prince. — KUNA (See Page 2)