Hims City (Syria), May 21 (IANS/WAM): A high-tech hospital funded by the ruler of UAE's emirate of Ajman has been opened in the Hims province of Syria.
Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi in the presence of Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Naji al-Otari opened the hospital Thursday.
After the opening, Al Nuaimi and the Syrian prime minister inspected various departments and wards of the hospital.
The hospital covers an area of 4,000 sq metres, and houses various departments, wards and clinics, in addition to laboratories, intensive care units, pharmacy, operation theaters and maternity suits.
The Ajman ruler said: "By virtue of the close relationship between the UAE and Syria, the people of the UAE encourage the establishment of such projects."