Bahrain to get an Ayurvedic hospital soon

Bahrain to get an Ayurvedic hospital soon

Bahrain will soon have a fully-fledged Ayurvedic hospital that will place the millennia-old alternative medicinal system within the framework of the Kingdom’s modern healthcare delivery template.

The announcement was made by Namat Al Subaie, Allied Medical Profession Advisor, National Health Regulatory Authority at a seminar to mark the 7th Ayurveda Day at the Indian Embassy.

She said that three investors had already come forward to help set up the facility.

The event, held over the weekend, was organised by leading Ayurveda medical centres and pharmacies in Bahrain – Kotakkal Ayurvedic Centre, the MEM Hospital’s Santhagiri Ayurvedic Centre, Gauranga, Indian Ayurvedic Medical Centre and the Vaidya Ratnam Ayurvedic Centre – under the patronage of Embassy of India, Bahrain.

Chief guest was the former Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr Abdulrahman Bu Ali who delivered a Keynote Address about the need to re-focus Ayurvedic treatment as a preventive care system in line with the 2022 theme of “Ayurveda Every Day, Ayurveda Everywhere”.

In his opening remarks, Indian Embassy’s Head of Chancery, Ravi Kumar Jain said that the WHO has chosen India as the global centre for traditional medicine boosting research. Recently, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan, and the All India