|
Kuwait begins training medical staff on treating victims of nuclear |
|
News -
Health
|
|
Saturday, 07 November 2009 23:08 |
|
Authorities have begun a program to treat victims of nuclear radiation, a Health Mininstry official announced on Saturday.
Dr. Khaled Al-Sahlawi, the assistant undersecretary for technical affairs, said in a press statement that 50 doctors would be trained on treating patients infected with the nuclear radiation and methods for clearing man's body of such radiation. On other matters, he indicated that the ministry is to secure all needed medicines for chronic diseases, such as high blood pressure and diabetes, at the pharamcies of the health care centers. The ministry has earmarked KD 11 million for renovation of the health care centers and clinics. - Kuna
|