Saudi aid center provides prosthetic services in Yemen

The project aims to improve Yemen's health sector and alleviate suffering through the humanitarian arm of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ. (SPA)
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  • Sixty-five percent of the beneficiaries were male and 35 percent were female, while 54 percent were displaced individuals and 46 percent were local residents

RIYADH: Hundreds of Yemenis who lost limbs in the country’s civil war were given services through a Saudi-backed medical center in Aden Governorate, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.

With the support of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, the Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Center provided 452 people with various services, including fitting, and rehabbing prosthetic limbs.

Sixty-five percent of the beneficiaries were male and 35 percent were female, while 54 percent were displaced individuals and 46 percent were local residents, the report said.

A key objective of the project is to improve the capabilities of the health sector and alleviate the suffering of Yemenis through the Kingdom’s humanitarian arm, KSrelief.