The Minister of Health meets with the representative of the WHO in Yemen

On Wednesday, Minister of Public Health and Population, Dr. Taha Al-Mutawakel, discussed with the representative of the World Health Organization in Sana’a, Dr. Adham Rashad Abdel Moneim, ways to enhance cooperation and partnership between the ministry and the organization in facing the health sector’s obstacles.

The meeting touched on the needs and requirements of the health sector in Yemen in light of the continued aggression and siege.

The catastrophic humanitarian situation was also discussed as a result of the continued piracy of the countries of the coalition of aggression and their detention of oil derivatives ships, which threatens a new humanitarian catastrophe due to the suspension of some services and departments in hospitals and medical facilities.

While the representative of the World Health Organization in Sana’a indicated the keenness to provide aspects of support to the health sector in Yemen and to provide oil derivatives, including diesel, to hospitals.