Saudi Relief Center Dispatches 14 Truckloads of Medicine to Support Marib Health Sector

Yemen Monitor/ Newsroom: The Public Health and Population Office in Marib Governorate received an emergency medical assistance convoy today from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), comprising 14 trucks loaded with medicines and medical supplies to bolster the governorate’s health sector capabilities and enhance its response to growing medical needs amid the burdens of hosting large numbers of displaced persons. Deputy Governor of Marib, Abdrabbu Miftah, stated that the convoy represents a significant addition toward strengthening the capacity of the health sector, improving medical and therapeutic services provided to both displaced persons and the host community, and addressing a portion of the escalating health needs. Miftah highlighted the heavy health and humanitarian burdens borne by the governorate’s local authority, driven by rising and multifaceted needs due to hosting large numbers of internally displaced persons. He noted that this support reflects Saudi Arabia’s commitment to continuing its backing of Yemen’s government and people across various circumstances and challenges. He renewed his thanks and appreciation to the leadership, government, and people of Saudi Arabia, as well as to KSrelief for its humanitarian efforts and ongoing support for the governorate’s health sector. For his part, Director General of the Public Health and Population Office in Marib, Dr. Ahmed Al-Abaddi, explained that the convoy will contribute to raising the readiness of health facilities, enhancing their capacity to handle medical and emergency cases, and sustaining the delivery of medical services to displaced persons and the local community. Al-Abaddi noted that the office will distribute the medicines and medical supplies to health facilities according to identified needs and priorities, ensuring optimal utilization of the aid and its delivery to the most vulnerable groups and areas. The post Saudi Relief Center Dispatches 14 Truckloads of Medicine to Support Marib Health Sector appeared first on Yemen Monitor.