By Meshaal Al-Enezi
KUWAIT: Head of Farwaniya Hospital obstetrics and gynecology department Dr Amal Khedher said 28 successful endoscopic uterus and fibroid removal surgeries had been conducted in the department on difficult cases. Speaking on the sidelines of a five-day workshop organized by the department with participation of the visiting Lebanese laparoscopy professor Dr Zaki Othman, Khedher said laparoscopic surgeries helped reduce patient hospitalization periods and accelerated healing.
Property expropriation
The expropriation committee held its first meeting yesterday under the leadership of Minister of Finance Mariam Al-Aqeel. The meeting resulted in approving the expropriation of the remaining area of a property in Mahboula for public interest.
The committee added that the expropriated property's estimated value is KD 1,494,000 and that whoever objects to the decision should apply to the expropriation department within one month effective on publishing the decision in the official gazette, Al-Kuwait Al-Youm. The expropriation department accordingly urged the owners to show up with their deeds to complete the procedures pending expropriation.
Collection points
Municipal Councilmember Hassan Kamal filed an inquiry about the spread of unlicensed collection points for clothes and other materials in residential areas and the measures taken by the municipality and the Public Authority for Industry to regulate it and hold violators accountable.