H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, highlighted the importance of the UAE’s vision to adopt the highest international health standards in its infrastructure, including the latest medical technologies.
He made this statement while viewing the project to expand Fujairah Hospital, managed by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) and costing AED45 million, accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah.
During his tour, Sheikh Hamad assessed the expansion of the hospital’s emergency ward, which was designed in line with accredited international standards, to provide the latest medical services to patients from Fujairah and neighbouring areas. The ward has a capacity of 250 patients per day.
The expansion includes the addition of medical and service facilities, such as waiting areas, various administrative offices, a patient checkup area with 15 beds, and an ICU unit with four beds capacity.
Sheikh Hamad Al Sharqi was accompanied by a number of federal and local health officials including Mohammed Saeed Al Dhanhani, Director of the Emiri Court of Fujairah, Dr. Mohammad Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of Ministry of Health and Prevention, and Ahmed Obaid Khadim, Director of Fujairah Hospital.