KUWAIT CITY, April 9 : The new maternity hospital has been equipped according to the highest international standards that combines medical precision with a refined human touch, said Kuwait Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi Wednesday. This came in a speech during the opening of the new maternity hospital in the presence of the Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah and state officials. “We extend our deepest gratitude and appreciation to His Highness the Amir and His Highness the Crown Prince, for your continued support and tireless follow-up,” said Dr. Al-Awadhi. The minister also noted that this project is part of a series of developmental, construction, and infrastructure projects that have been launched and are still ongoing in the country, with a series of upcoming health openings and initiatives aimed at strengthening the health infrastructure and expanding the scope of specialized services. “This hospital is only the beginning of a new chapter in the specialized medical care provided by the state to its citizens,” he added. (KUNA)