His Excellency the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, has extended his deepest, loftiest and most sincere thanks and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and his Royal Highness the Crown Prince, May Allah protect them, for the interest his Majesty attaches to the health services in order to provide the inclusive health care means for all the citizens of this giving country, all over the kingdom.
In a press release. upon the release of the new budget of the fiscal year 1434/1435 H, Dr. Al-Rabeeah has pointed out that this munificent support had the great impact on upgrading the performance of the health facilities, May Allah be praised, and contributed to providing health services, in a way living up to the ambitions of the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, as well as meeting the citizens’ health needs.
Over and above, Dr. Al-Rabeeah has confirmed that this munificent budget highlights the great interest and constant keenness of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques –May Allah protect him - to provide a decent livelihood for Saudi citizens, and maintain the wealth, resources and capabilities of this dear country. Further, he clarified that this budget brings a lot of promising achievements, including the establishment of primary health care centers in the Kingdom's regions and governorates, the establishment of 19 new hospitals, and completing and equipping 103 new hospitals, and finishing the projects of the five medical cities, in addition to handing over 29 new hospitals.
He added that the Ministry of Health (MOH) is to complete - Allah willing - implementing several health projects covering all the regions and provinces of the kingdom, in line with the integrated and comprehensive national health care project, which takes into account the principles of justice and inclusiveness in terms of distributing the health services, and their easy access and affordability. That is to be added to the training programs and scholarships that concerned with qualifying and upgrading the health cadres and applying the quality programs in health facilities.
Within the same vein, Dr. Al-Rabeeah made clear that making these development projects, being currently implemented by MOH, and put forward and approved in MOH’s budget will contribute - Allah Willing -to upgrading the health services and creating and developing further health services in all MOH’s facilities; in order to achieve the aspirations of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, May Allah protect him, and meet the citizens’ health needs.
On the other hand, His Excellency the Minister of Health has pointed out that MOH is sparing no efforts to upgrade the health services and improve the performance level throughout the health facilities. Hence, MOH is witnessing a comprehensive development and a quantum leap in all its services and facilities, which have been harnessed for serving the patients and their well-being and gaining their satisfaction, to the effect that it has carried out several programs aiming to serve the patients and upgrade the services provided to them ; achieving the motto :"Patient Comes first."
Concluding his statement, Dr. Al-Rabeeah, has prayed Allah the Almighty to bestow upon all the health and well-being, and keep for the interest of this country, its commander, the Custodian of the Two Holly Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, May Allah protect them. He also prayed Allah, the Almighty, to perpetuate the grace of security and stability and guide us all to achieve all what we seek in order to serve this dear country and its nation.