KUNA : Kuwait’s KRCS funds surgical operations for needy in Nepal – Human – 03/03/2022 – Kuwait News Agency

KUNA : Kuwait’s KRCS funds surgical operations for needy in Nepal – Human – 03/03/2022 – Kuwait News Agency

By Arwa Al-Wagayan KUWAIT, March 3 (KUNA) -- A medical delegation, associated with Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), conducted surgical 35 operations for the less fortunate in Nepal, said an official Thursday. Head of medical services at KRCS Manhal Al-Enizi told KUNA that this was the second mission of its kind for the society to help those desperately in need, adding that the benefactors included patients from far-flung towns and destitute areas. The main purpose of the mission is to cover the need for operations for those who cannot afford it, he indicated, pointing out that similar medical aid missions reach refugees in Yemen, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and beyond. On his part, top physician and consultant at the Amiri Hospital Dr. Abdullatif Al-Turki said that the second mission in Nepal would further benefit those desperately needed surgery. He thanked the KRCS and the fellow Nepali physicians as well as medical staff who took part in providing the medical aid to the Nepalese. (end) akw.gta