Health
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Prime Minister Al-Sudani Highlights Women’s Role in Healthcare
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met with a group of Iraqi female doctors, praising their contributions to the healthcare sector and reaffirming the government’s commitment to prioritising women’s role in society. The Prime Minister commended female medical professionals as essential to Iraq’s healthcare system and highlighted their pivotal role during…
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Expert Medical Team Excels in Herniated Disc Surgery
A medical team at the Neurological Hospital, part of the Baghdad Rusafa Health Department, has successfully operated on a 27-year-old patient suffering from debilitating back pain and numbness in the lower extremities. Dr. Samir Al-Dalfi, Director of the Neurological Hospital, stated that comprehensive medical examinations revealed the patient had multiple…
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New Dental Facility Serves 300K in Wasit
The Wasit Health Department has inaugurated a specialised dental centre in Al-Suwaira District, located north of Kut City. The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of Health, Dr. Saleh Al-Hasnawi, Governor of Wasit, Dr. Muhammad Jamil Al-Mayah, and local government officials. This initiative aligns with the priorities of the…
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Final Preparations for Al-Shaab Hospital Opening
Iraq’s Minister of Health, Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, conducted a field trial operation at Al-Shaab General Hospital to assess the functionality of its systems and readiness across all departments. Accompanied by senior officials from the Ministry of Health, Baghdad Governorate, and representatives of the implementing company, the Minister ensured that…
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Kuwaiti Surgical Hospital Inaugurated in Basra
Under the patronage of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani, the Kuwaiti Surgical Hospital, boasting a capacity of 250 beds, was officially inaugurated in Basra on Wednesday, 18 December 2024. The opening ceremony was attended by the Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister, Iraqi Minister of Health Dr Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, Basra Governor…
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Arab Ministers Discuss Health Collaboration
Baghdad welcomed the Qatari delegation ahead of the 61st session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Health, an event focused on regional collaboration on critical health matters. The high-profile meeting gathers health leaders from across the Arab world to discuss strategies, initiatives, and policies aimed at improving public health…
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Al-Bayda Health Centre Opens in Baghdad’s Talabiya Area
The Al-Bayda Health Centre, located in the Talabiya area of Baghdad, officially opened its doors to the public on Monday, December 9, 2024. This modern facility, under the Baghdad Al-Rusafa Health Department, aims to enhance access to comprehensive healthcare for over 35,000 residents in the community. Built on a 750-square-metre…
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People’s General Hospital to Open This Week
The Minister of Health, Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, conducted a field visit today to oversee the final preparations for the opening of the People’s General Hospital in the capital, Baghdad. Accompanying the Minister were the Governor of Baghdad, Mr. Abdul Muttalib Al-Alawi, alongside senior officials from the Ministry of Health,…
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National School Health Strategy Targets 11 Million Students
The Ministry of Health has officially launched the National Strategy for School Health 2024-2030, under the patronage of Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, Minister of Health, and with the participation of Dr. Ibrahim Namis Al-Jubouri, Minister of Education. The launch event was attended by members of the Council of Representatives, representatives…
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Kirkuk’s Health Sector to Receive Medical Supplies and Staff Support
The Minister of Health, Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, met with Dr. Arjan Muhammad Rashid, Director General of the Kirkuk Health Department, on Monday, November 18, 2024, at the Ministry’s headquarters. The meeting was attended by the Technical Undersecretary and several Directors General from the Ministry’s central office. Dr. Al-Hasnawi reviewed…
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