H. H. Sheikh Hamdan inaugurates state-of-art dialysis centre

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Two new dialysis centres have opened in Dubai, one of which was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai.

Sheikh Hamdan emphasised the importance of providing specialised health centres with international standards in Dubai, especially in areas that are seeing a growing demand.

In a tweet, the Dubai Crown Prince said that the health sector is a "priority for the Dubai government," and that Dubai is committed to enhancing the "emirate's position in the field of health care provision".

Sheikh Hamdan inaugurated the Al Twar centre, which has a capacity of 40 beds, out of which 30 per cent is allocated to patients referred by a charity organisation.

The second and larger branch is located in Al Barsha with a capacity of 60 beds.

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