Mikati inaugurates Sheikh Bin Zayed Center for Covid Patients: UAE gives love without expecting in return

Mikati inaugurates Sheikh Bin Zayed Center for Covid Patients: UAE gives love without expecting in return

NNA - Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Wednesday inaugurated “Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed’s UAE-Lebanese Hospital Center for the Treatment of Coronavirus Patients at Beirut waterfront.

Mikati toured the center accompanied by Minister of Health, Firas Al-Abiad, former Minister, Dr. Ghattas Khoury, the hospital's medical staff, and a large number of media professionals.

The Prime Minister thanked the United Arab Emirates and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed for this generous grant and constant support for Lebanon. “Lebanon can never forget that the UAE keeps giving and cultivating love without expecting anything in return,” he added. 

“A big thank you to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed, and of course we cannot forget that this particular hospital is also the outcome of great endeavors by Prime Minister Saad Hariri. (…) I must also note the great efforts that Minister of Health, Firas Al-Abiad, has been exerting with full professionalism in terms of his work as a doctor and his performance as a minister,” Mikati added. 

“From this very place, I call on citizens to adhere to the government’s health guidelines. (…) God willing, this pandemic will end and this hospital will start dealing with basic matters; maybe it will become a space for dialogue in Lebanon,” Mikati