business & finance club - KUWAIT: Minister of Health Hilal Al-Sayer said here yesterday national health centers in Kuwait constitute an integrated system of medical services. Speaking to reporters following the opening of a new medical center at Kaifan suburb, the minister greatly appreciated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Sheikha Al-Anoud Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah for their bountiful donation for the new clinic.

Attention to primary health care does not include facilities and equipment, but also involves sustained revamping for high-quality medical services at all health centers in the country, the minister said.

As part of Kuwait's state development drive, the Ministry of Health is eager to overhaul primary medical care services, he said, stressing the significance of commitment to developing and applying the concept of integrated medical care in line with set criteria and guidelines. The new medical center will provide various health services and includes laboratories, dental, diabetic, family medicine and nutrition clinics