Issawi follows up on Royal initiatives implementation in Mafraq

AMMAN — Under Royal Directives, Royal Court Secretary General Yousef Issawi, head of the follow-up committee for the implementation of Royal initiatives on Sunday checked on the medical services in Mafraq Public Hospital, aiming to improve the quality of services provided to the people of the governorate, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Issawi, accompanied by Minister of Health Mahmoud Sheyyab, checked on services provided by the emergency department and intensive care unit  and toured the hospital’s facilities. Issawi followed up on the medical sector demands by Mafraq residents, which they presented during their meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah.

Sheyyab presented the medical services provided in Mafraq, some 80km northeast of Amman, through six hospitals in the governorate, four of which are public, and 91 health centres, 87 of which are affiliated with the Health Ministry. He pointed out that there are 325 various speciality doctors across the governorate.